In case you missed it – Top stories of the week
The new pay parking system has been the talk of the town this week. Here is a wrap up of our top stories!
Ratepayers call for pay parking boycott
Outraged at the lack of public consultation by KwaDukuza municipality, a petition has gathered 2000 signatures and the ratepayers association has called for a boycott until the municipality consults properly with the public.
Curro headmaster shows himself out
The principal of Curro Mount Richmore school, De Wet Wentzel, has resigned following an investigation of alleged mismanagement. Staff from the private school in Salt Rock told the Courier that an executive from Curro Holdings flew in two weeks ago and suspended Wentzel pending an internal investigation.
High court date for throat-cutting accused
The 30-year-old man who comes from Ntuzuma, south of Phoenix, was not asked to plead and was remanded in custody in Westville Prison until his next appearance on November 2.
UKZN lecturer dies in Ballito Junction parking lot
Anand Naidoo passed away in his car of natural causes on the evening of October 23, where his body remained until the early hours of the following morning.
Pay parking system not yet in all areas
The parking system that was planned to come into effect from November 1, has not yet been implemented in Ballito, Umhlali and Shakaskraal.
Kirsty Leigh is living on memories
Ballito resident Kirsty Leigh has been courageously fighting a rare neurological-neuromuscular lung condition coupled with epilepsy, which has left her bedridden for four years and in need of 24 hour access to a ventilator and oxygen.
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