Local news
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Eskom cancels planned loadshedding for Sunday
Local newsThe electrical grid remains severely constrained.
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Eskom takes the country into stage 2 loadshedding
Local newsEskom has asked the public to reduce their use of electricity urgently.
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Salt Rock nipper aged 9 saves child from drowning
Local newsNippers is a junior program that introduces all children aged 5 to 13 years to surf lifesaving.
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Ballito neighbourhood watch takes to the streets to reduce holiday crime
Local newsThe patrols are done by Ballito residents who are volunteers and BNW and Ward 6 CPF will coordinate the patrol…
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Ballito residents step up to the chopping board to feed the hungry
Local newsHunger relief is a major focus for Hunt who has been providing nutritious meals for many people living below the…
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Eskom warns ‘high probability’ of loadshedding as capacity crippled
Local newsA total of 7 532MW is unavailable owing to maintenance being carried out, with another 10 853MW 'out on unplanned…
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Petrol heads show off with rebuilt-from-scratch rides at JDM Live
Local newsFrom Bentleys on air-suspension to a line-up of SLS Auto and Local Japs car clubs' cars, such as the 1968…
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Following a life lived across continents, Ballito’s Sonia Douglas celebrates 100 years
Local newsNow officially a centenarian, Sonia unfortunately lives with Alzheimers disease but is still as lively and enthusiastic as she was…
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Ilembe Saps pay visit to teacher’s salary-run care centre for disabled children
Local newsThe centre, in Lindelani township outside KwaDukuza, was started in 2007 by Sanelisiwe Nzungane (60) and now houses 20 children,…
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Beach revellers remain a headache in Salt Rock and Tinley Manor in spite of increased policing
Local newsRatepayers' outrage at poor behaviour last year and last month at Ballito beaches resulted in better policing by community safety…
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Sheffield squatters take prime land invasion matter to court
Local newsSpeaking on behalf of the shack dwellers Bhekithemba Miya accused the municipality of putting profit before people.
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North Coast remains investment hot-spot despite pandemic-induced economic slump
Local newsDevelopers hint that an affordable high school may be on the horizon.
