Durban in the News:
South Africa one of the worst environmental polluters, research shows: The recently released report from MoneySuperMarket, a price comparison website in the UK, found most other African countries fared well.
Occupants burnt beyond recognition after truck wreck: Investigations are underway to establish the exact number of people who were badly burnt in an accident involving three trucks in KwaZulu Natal.
Advertisers to switch on to Lotus FM after quota reversed: Things are getting back to normal at Lotus FM after the scrapping of the 90% local content policy that saw the station’s listenership dwindle.
Casspirs: A reminder of SA’s bad days: In South Africa a Casspir is, above all, a symbol of the brutal repression by the apartheid state of pro-liberation resistance in the townships in the 1980s, says the writer
Single religion schools unlawful: In May, the Organisation for Religious Education and Democracy brought an application to the high court asking it to rule against having one dominant religion observed at public schools.
Durban’s derelict building hazard: Resident blame the eThekwini Municipality for not implementing the Problem Buildings by-law, which came into effect in March last year.
False abduction charges slammed by human trafficking victim groups: An 18-year old girl faces possible jail time after she claimed she escaped from two men who were trying to sell her.
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