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Three KwaDukuza beaches closed to bathers after oil spill
Local newsThe amount of oil was not extensive, but beaches were closed to bathers as a precautionary safety measure.
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#Letter: Workers deserve better treatment
LettersBallito resident Georgina Mitova-Sealby writes about disappointing employment conditions at a local estate.
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#Reportback: Calm prevails as Ballito navigates holiday demands
LettersWard 6 councillor Ayabonga Zwane reflects on a positive festive season on the North Coast.
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#TwoBits: Hard truths for school leavers
OpinionSchool leavers need to honestly weigh up their strengths and weaknesses before making their next move.
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First day fun at KwaDukuza and Mandeni schools
SchoolsThe Courier visited Stanger Heights and Dawnview Primary, while some other schools shared their happy photos.
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Bright start for Ashton Ballito pupils on first day of school
SchoolsMilestones were ticked off for excited kids across multiple grades.
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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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Dawnheights CC defeat 2024 champions league champions in Toti thriller
Local sportStrong performances by Zulfiqar Ali and Preshen Rampersadh helped the men from KwaDukuza over the line.
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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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Ballito rally driver Guy Botterill finishes 14th at third Dakar Rally
Top storiesA few mechanical issues hampered progress but it was a positive result for Botterill and navigator Oriol Mena.











