Local news
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Umhlali Cemetery in a grave state of disrepair
Local newsThe cemetery is run by KwaDukuza Municipality (KDM) community services department, as are all public cemeteries in the region.
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A glamorous opening fits the theme of the Odyssey, Ballito’s newest mall
Local newsThe mixed-use development next to the Ballito Junction on Simbithi Drive, includes retail, residential and medical facilities.
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Ballito business score top spot in iLembe Chamber’s Entrepreneur competition [WATCH]
Local newsLast week the winners of the 11th local staging of the competition were announced to an excited crowd at CMH…
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KwaDukuza municipality set for hung council – coalition likely to follow
Local newsThe African National Congress has won less than 50% of votes in KwaDukuza, ceding its total control of the municipality.
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ANC takes 27 KwaDukuza wards, DA holds onto 3
Local newsIt is important to note that these are the preliminary results available at time of print and are subject to…
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Stage 2 loadshedding starts as Eskom turns to emergency reserves
Local newsEmergency generation reserves are currently being used to supplement supply, with more than 21 000MW out.
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Umhlali police urge parents to come forward after unverified claims that Ballito mom was asked ‘how much’ for her child
Local newsAnyone with information pertaining to these, or similar incidents, have also been urged to contact Saps.
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Severely strained Eskom says loadshedding may start at short notice
Local newsThe state-owned utility has called on customers to reduce their electricity usage.
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Tensions rise in Lindelani and Shaka’s Head, KwaDukuza’s 2 election hotspots [WATCH]
Local newsA number of Blythedale residents who had registered during the voter registration weekend were unable to vote.
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Ballito businessman returns to court over estranged wife’s assault
Local newsRyan Cowan made several court appearance before bail was granted at R10 000.
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What to expect on election day
Local newsVoting stations will be open from 7am to 9pm on Monday, November 1.
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‘Land and jobs, manje!’ Fact-checking promises in the EFF’s 2021 election manifesto
Local newsThe EFF has made a significant mark on national politics, but still does not govern any of the country’s municipalities.…











