Local news
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Repeated mangrove fires threaten uMngeni Estuary’s ecosystem
Local newsRepeated fires near the uMngeni Estuary are threatening the Beachwood Mangroves ecosystem, raising urgent environmental concerns.
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Relief as Prince Mhlangana Road reopens
Local newsA section of the road had been closed for several months due to the collapse of an embankment affecting traffic in…
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Video: Three fires erupt in two days along Beachwood Mangroves
Local newsThe area's ward councillor is calling on Umgeni Park residents to email concerns surrounding homelessness and the recent fires.
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Proposed Durban North park lease sparks concerns
Local newsResidents raise alarm over the Municipality’s proposed 99-year lease of public parkland amid fears of losing vital green space.
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Joy as uMhlanga viewing deck reopened after fire
Local newsThe space was badly damaged by a fire in 2022 and the deck was repaired and reinstated to the tune…
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uMdloti paddler triumphs in Hungary
Local newsRepresenting South Africa, Hamish Lovemore finished third in the 5 000m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup regatta.
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Small farmers to benefit from Durban’s Dube AgriZone 2
Local newsDube AgriZone 2 launches near King Shaka International Airport, opening high-value market access for KZN’s small-scale farmers.
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Snake rescuer outraged over monitor lizard ‘capture and sale’
Local newsNick Evans was called out to Intersite Avenue where he was shown the injured reptile and asked how much he…
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Durban North graduations architect earns coveted red gown
Local newsDr Normah Zondo steps out from behind the scenes to earn her PhD, reshaping how UKZN understands student mobility and…
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Search is on for Durban North’s ‘missing 800’
Local newsDurban North’s “Missing 1000” campaign pushes to register 800 more residents ahead of the November 2026 local government elections.
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Suspects linked to vehicle thefts in uMhlanga arrested
CrimeLaw enforcement also recovered a Volkswagen Polo that had been stolen and linked to a case registered with the Sydenham…
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Masters swimmers triumph in Mauritius
Local newsMike Raubenheimer and Carryl van Bassen both placed first in the 3.8km swim in their age group category (60-69).
