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New KwaDukuza budget proposes above-inflation hikes – here’s what it means
MunicipalOpposition parties argue more needs to be done to soften the blow for residents.
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Court weighs class action bid against UPL over 2021 chemical spill
Local newsFisherfolk, informal beach traders and subsistence farmers from the Blackburn informal settlement were among the worst affected.
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R6-million upgrade to open Tinley North Beach access with Club Med in July
Local newsThe previously hard-to-reach beach will be transformed into a fully serviced public space.
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Co-ordinated crime fighting efforts bust five car theft syndicates operating locally
CrimeThe success was driven by information sharing, including the use of camera systems such as SNIPR and co-operation between security…
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Two route options under review for key North Coast M4 extension
Local newsPlans are in place for an extension of the key arterial past Ballito Hills, Simbithi and Mount Richmore.
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Nominations open for Best of Ballito 2026
Local newsThe competition is returning bigger and better in its fifth year.
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Missing Glenhills teen found in Lindelani, suspect arrested
CrimeThe teenager was reported missing on January 25 after leaving her Glenhills home to walk to a nearby shop.
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Ballito’s Guy Botterill earns top-5 finish at Portuguese rally-raid championship
Top storiesHe sits eighth overall in the driver's standings after a 14th place finish at the Dakar Rally in January.
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Talbot unveils industrial water security hub at Dube TradePort
Local newsThe company's scale and scope of testing will improve at the new premises.
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Galaxy S26 and Buds4 are now in South Africa
AdvertorialSponsoredExtend everyday phone experiences with rich, immersive hi-fi sound.
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Triathlete takes on Ironman to support Summerhill House in Etete
Local sportGqeberha's Calvin Zeelie is gearing up for the 2026 Ironman African Championship in Nelson Mandela Bay on April 19.
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#FromTheArchives: A night spent marooned at sea
Local newsBallito ski boat fisherman Anton Robbertse and his crew members were stuck 14km off Tinley Manor in 1989.











