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Ballito scientist stars in groundbreaking shark documentary, Apex Alley
Local newsThe film tracks sharks along the South African coastline and aims to unlock some long-held secrets on their habits.
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Police bust Groutville drug operation worth R653k
CrimeTwo men were arrested and heroin, drug processing machinery and a car were all seized.
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Joel Stransky takes on 2 500km ride to help children see
Local sportHe will be joined on the trip to Namibia by fellow North Coast residents Jacques Grobbelaar and Ty White.
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Placing shark nets at Tinley Manor could endanger dolphins, warns expert
Local newsKwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board (KZNSB) reports show dolphin deaths in nets averaged 96% between 2013 and 2017, and 93% between 2018…
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Springbok legend joins Umhlali Prep as director of rugby
Local sportCapped three times for the Springboks, Hugh Reece-Edwards was a key member of the Natal side that famously lifted the…
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Ballito women stand united against GBV in silent protest
Local newsNationally, 5 578 women were murdered in the past year - an average of 15 per day.
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Ballito gun owners reject leaked draft Firearms Amendment Bill
Local newsSensitive ContentOpponents to the Bill claim it represents an attack on law-abiding citizens, designed to mask the state's systemic failures.
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Els for Autism charity golf challenge a success at Zimbali Lakes
Local sportThe golf challenge series has so far raised over $40-million in Canada and the USA.
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Railways Cricket Club secure two wins, Dawnheights take revenge on rivals
Local sportNorth Coast cricket clubs have enjoyed a solid few weeks when weather has permitted action.
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#FishEagle: Kayak anglers strike snoek and kingfish in good conditions
Local sportThere were also strong billfish numbers caught and released at a Sodwana Bay fishing competition up north.
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Reddam regional robotics tournament improves North Coast STEM offering
SchoolsRobotics and coding events are a fun way to encourage future-focused education.
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Prem Sai Ashram gift water security to Esenembe school
SchoolsOsizweni Primary School now has a dedicated borehole to serve its water needs.
