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Teachers rapped for ‘fancy masks’ – but principals are wrong: KwaZulu-Natal teachers should not be sent to the principal’s office for wearing “fancy” masks. The provincial education department explained on Wednesday that there was no directive on the fabric, …
‘Unprecedented’ increase in roadworks tenders: JSE-listed construction group Raubex has reported an “unprecedented” increase in road construction and rehabilitation tender activity, with R25 billion in tenders issued in the past six months by …
WORLD GRANDMOTHERS’ DAY: LAST year, a graduate, young man from the University of KwaZulu Natal flooded the world news. The young Zulu man climbed the podium and took off his graduation gown and called his grandmother from the …
KZN treasury closely monitoring Covid-19 expenditure as bill breaches R1 billion mark: KZN MEC for Finance Ravi Pillay said this has been made necessary after they became “acutely aware of the risks that are already manifesting themselves”. Risks such as the “possible purchase of items …
KZN police arrest suspect for murder of 6-year-old girl: The body of a young girl who had been snatched from a car in KwaZulu-Natal has been found. According to the child’s mother, the six-year-old was kidnapped on Glendale Road near Shayamoya on Sunday. It …
#YouthMonth: Youth belong at the forefront of imagining, creating a future for SA: This #YouthMonth, we chat to professional architect Sphephelo Mhlongo to find out more about his journey as an architect, what some of the challenges are that young people face in the …
‘Missing’ PPE means schools may not be able to reopen: Natal has warned that schools in some parts of the province may not be able to open on Monday after the personal protective equipment (PPE) destined for them went missing.
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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: In 2014, Durban was named one of the New 7 Wonders Cities by the New7Wonders Foundation. The results were based on an internet poll. Other cities chosen were Beirut, Doha, Havana, La Paz, Vigan and Kuala Lumpur.
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