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In case you missed it – Top stories of the week

From the first agricultural college for Ilembe, to a massive airline crash simulation at Westbrook Beach. Here are your top stores of the week!

UPDATE: ‘There is nothing we can do to save her’ – Stanger Hospital

Nosipho Dube lying in a bed in her home in Maphumulo.

The mother of the five-year-old Maphumulo girl who was recently asked to remove her child’s breathing tube by Stanger Hospital has refused, with the hope of a miracle for her child.

Read the full story HERE.


Kidnapping claims at Ballito park quashed amid valid concerns for safety

Over the past few weeks several incidents of women and girls being approached or followed by strange men have sparked concern in the community.

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WATCH: Massive airline crash simulation at Westbrook Beach

Dozens of emergency services were at the beach for the exercise.

Westbrook Beach was inundated with flashing lights and sirens this morning as a massive cooperative emergency simulation took place.

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R3.6 million each for Tongaat men wrongfully arrested, assaulted by police

Two men were awarded R3.6 million each after being wrongfully arrested in Tongaat and, according to the judge, violently and repeatedly assaulted by police.

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Where to do your recycling in Ballito

Cutting down your waste and living with the environment in mind is becoming a challenge that most Dolphin Coasters are saying yes to.

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First agricultural college for Ilembe

Agriculture committee chairman and principal, Sunjay Bodasing is a proud pilot of the school’s agricultural projects.

Shakaskraal Secondary School has officially changed its name to the North Coast Agricultural College.

The school was chosen by the education department to be converted into an agricultural high school to cater for the Ilembe region.

Read the full story HERE.


Somalian shot and killed in Thembeni

The man was killed at his shop, ‘WozaWoza’.

A Somalian man has been killed after being shot multiple times at his shop in Thembeni, outside Groutville, on Tuesday afternoon.

Read the full story HERE.


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