Local news
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Top bird sightings in St Lucia: Autumn brings rare and exciting species to the region
Local newsExciting bird sightings in St Lucia this May, including southern-banded snake eagle, Narina trogon, and trumpeter hornbill flocks.
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Education department refutes 2025 school calendar changes amid fake news claims
Local newsNo changes to 2025 school calendar, says education department. Public urged to ignore fake news reports.
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Comrades Marathon 2025: Road closures and travel alerts for Zululand residents
Local newsZululand travellers, plan ahead for Comrades Marathon 2025 road closures and travel times this Sunday.
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Fuel levy hike ‘erodes’ petrol price decrease
Local newsFuel price decreases announced for June as general fuel levy increase takes effect
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Damaging waves, strong winds to cause disruption along KZN coast
Local newsWeather service issues warning of damaging waves that could impact small harbours and ports
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Shop and support palliative care at Zululand Hospice thrift store
Local newsFind budget-friendly treasures at Zululand Hospice thrift shop, support their Potjiekos Competition this June.
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Biometric verification now required for all new SRD grant applications
Local newsFrom 7 June, new SRD grant applicants must complete biometric verification to help Sassa reduce fraud.
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Taxpayers to begin filing their returns next month
Local newsSars announces 2025 tax season dates and urges taxpayers to prepare documents early to avoid filing delays.
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Agricultural entity warns of worsening livestock disease crisis, urges government to act
Local newsSouthern African Agri Initiative (SAAI) raises alarm over livestock disease outbreaks, calls for urgent government action to protect agriculture.
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Vulture deaths prompt co-ordinated conservation response in South Africa’s Lowveld region
Local newsMass vulture poisonings in South Africa trigger urgent collaboration between VulPro and Wild and Free Wildlife Rehabilitation.
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3 KZN municipalities to begin system training for better service delivery
Local newsuMfolozi, Ulundi and Nkandla municipalities head to Pietermaritzburg for training to improve service delivery and curb overspending.
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5 Post-Comrades recovery tips to keep runners on their feet
Local newsExperts share 5 essential post-Comrades recovery tips to reduce pain, prevent injury, and promote faster healing for runners
