Local news
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Umbilo drowning in waste as illegal dumping hotspots spread
Local newsFrom cemeteries to parks, illegal dumping is creating health risks and frustration, with authorities cracking down on offenders.
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All hands on deck to keep Stella Park Bowling Club alive
Local newsFrom special levies to fundraising events, Umbilo residents are joining forces to help sustain the struggling club.
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Disability is no obstacle for Cato Ridge runner
Local newsCato Ridge athlete Sphamandla Maduna defies cerebral palsy to take on the Comrades Marathon for a second time.
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Durban sails into global spotlight with R1.9b superyacht deal
Local newsCity secures landmark partnership with global industry leader Navigo as it eyes jobs, investment and Africa’s first YARE Symposium.
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Decade of fear ends as City moves to secure derelict property
Local newsAfter a decade of anxiety, robberies and unanswered pleas, residents welcome long-awaited action on a derelict property on Madeline Street.
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Durban July launches with “Country Allure” theme
Local newsSponsoredThe 2026 Hollywoodbets Durban July theme ‘Country Allure’ has been revealed, setting the stage for Durban’s biggest fashion and racing…
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Stella Park Bowling Club turns to community for support
Local newsAmid ongoing financial constraints, Stella Park Bowling Club is appealing for community support while they await news on a liquor…
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Durban Central regional set for thrilling schoolgirls’ hockey action
Local newsDefending champs, record winners and rising stars to collide in a must-watch Durban Central SPAR KZN Schoolgirls’ Hockey Challenge clash.
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Suspected crystal meth dealer arrested in Point
CrimePolice have nabbed another drug ring player in Point when a suspect was arrested with crystal meth to the value…
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Fatal shooting in Berea after alleged altercation with police
CrimeA man in his 20s was fatally shot on Botanic Gardens Road following an alleged confrontation with a SAPS officer…
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A Night under the Stars for community and conservationists
Local newsWhile the stars stayed hidden, the spirit of collaboration and conservation took centre stage at the Night Under the Stars…
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Foreign national arrested for possession of cocaine in Umbilo
CrimeIn their effort to dismantle a drug syndicate, police have arrested a foreigner with over half a million rand worth…











