Local news
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‘Immersion’ exhibition opens to warm reception at The Gallery
Local newsThe “Immersion” exhibition will run until the end of November.
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Ballito beach bottle cap drive funds wheelchairs for the needy
Local newsThe group handed over thousands of bottle caps to be recycled by the Sweethearts Foundation.
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Shaka’s Head public sports facility a haven for crime
Local newsAn NPO is working towards upgrading the surrounding area.
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Ballito Junction records strong annual trading figures
Local newsThe mall saw year-on-year turnover and footfall increases ahead of the 2025 festive season.
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Upcoming North Coast events to look out for
Local newsSundowners, secret swims and Sables Creatures fundraisers not to miss.
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Ballito runners unite to get vocal for Opal the orangutan
Local newsActivists say Opal deserves to be moved out of confinement after 45 years.
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Copper theft blamed for street light failures in Ballito
Local newsNeighbouring wards are also affected by targeted vandalism.
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Community rallies around Wilkes family after fire guts guest lodge
Local newsThe cause of the fire is yet undetermined, but it is believed to have been started by an electrical fault.
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Neglected beach toilets tarnish North Coast tourism reputation
Local newsThe Courier recently visited most major North Coast beach facilities and found them to be lacking.
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Two killed, 19 injured in M4 crash near Umdloti
Local newsThree vehicles and a pedestrian were involved in the pile-up.
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Second newborn safely surrendered to Umhlali baby saver box
Local newsThe box was first used in June after being installed two years ago.
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Fire destroys Kijabe Lodge and damages family home near Blythedale
Local newsThe incident has left the family shaken but grateful for swift response from emergency services and the community.











