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Smiles and fun hats on Umhlali Prep’s first day back
SchoolsNew Grade 1s were welcomed to big school with plenty of cheer.
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Club Med revamps hiring plan after recruitment backlash
Local newsThe initial recruitment drive focused on Wards 12, 20 and 22 due to their proximity to the development site.
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Expert motoring support with Car Care Clinic Umhlali
BusinessSponsoredThe group has 36 branches nationally and has built trust with thousands of clients.
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Protec Tongaat matrics excel with 100% bachelor’s pass
SchoolsTop achievers Nomvelo Michelle Ndlovu and Anele Lydia Vilakazi grabbed five distinctions each.
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Gift-wrapping drive at Ballito Junction raises R108 000 for Dolphin Coast wildlife rescue
Local newsMore than 50 volunteers gave up their time to wrap gifts this past festive season, often spending hours on their…
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Ashton Ballito celebrates exceptional IGCSE results
BusinessSponsoredForty-seven percent of pupils achieved a full house of distinctions across all of their exams.
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Upcoming events on the North Coast social calendar
Local newsThe Dulux ‘Joy Dogs’, a restaurant reunion and beach clean-up are all happening in town this weekend.
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Wendy Ferguson (86) celebrates 50 years of art at Redwoods Gallery launch
Local newsThe former Sheffield resident has exhibited work across South Africa and Australia through her career.
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Mother of three (32) beats the odds to pass matric with flying colours
Local newsSamkelisiwe Xulu returned to triumphantly finish matric more than a decade after dropping out of high school.
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Ashton Ballito opens sporting year with big wins and tough tests
SchoolsAshton battled some strong schools across basketball and indoor hockey over the weekend.
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Schalk Bezuidenhout stars in SA remake of The Office, now streaming on Showmax
Local newsThe popular comedian has lived in Ballito since early 2024.
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New public-private task team tackles poaching on the North Coast
Local newsThe DCAPF operates across an extensive 52 000-hectare region, covering coastline between the Tongaat and uMvoti rivers and extending inland…











