Safety tips for coastal communities during the new moon spring tide

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As the new moon spring tide approaches on December 31, 2024, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) urges coastal communities and visitors to be aware of the potential ...

Dr Donald Simon: from poverty to PhD success at Stellenbosch University

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Dr Donald Simon’s remarkable journey from an impoverished township to earning a PhD in molecular biology at Stellenbosch University showcases the power of resilience, ...

KZN Education MEC ensures timely payments for markers and examination assistants

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The KZN Department of Education successfully processed payments for over 9 000 markers and examination assistants, fulfilling MEC Sipho Hlomuka’s commitment to timely ...

Crocworld Conservation Centre welcomes its first woman manager, Susan Badat

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Susan Badat has been appointed as the first woman manager of Crocworld Conservation Centre, bringing her passion for conservation and sustainability to the forefront. ...

Celebrating life: Kinnie Steyn’s first Christmas post-kidney transplant

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Discover Kinnie Steyn’s inspiring journey from a life of dialysis to celebrating her first Christmas after a successful kidney transplant.

Five things to expect on the N3 toll route this festive season

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Prepare for busy traffic on the N3 toll route this festive season. Discover essential tips for safe travel, payment updates, and what to expect from law enforcement ...

Reckless driving on the N3 toll route: statistics reveal a crisis

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The N3 Toll Concession reveals alarming statistics on road safety, highlighting a significant rise in crashes due to reckless driving. This article explores the ...

Water supply disruption in southern eThekwini: restoration efforts under way

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The eThekwini Municipality is working to restore water supply in affected areas by installing a new pump at the South Coast Augmentation Booster Pump Station after ...

KZN forensic social worker Lieutenant-Colonel Nondumiso Mabaso: championing justice for GBV victims

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Discover how Lieutenant-Colonel Nondumiso Mabaso’s dedication and expertise in forensic social work have led to the conviction of 24 rapists, providing a voice for ...

Honouring Andrew Boden: the story behind the name of a new black rhino calf

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Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary celebrates the birth of its first black rhino calf, named Andy in honour of ER24 founder Andrew Boden, who played a vital role in rhino ...

Sergeant Mzila: the hero behind 79 life sentences for sexual predators

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Discover how Sergeant Edward Mndeni Mzila’s relentless investigations have resulted in the conviction of 50 sexual predators, securing 79 life sentences and 1 336 ...

Durban ICC’s Melanie Rambally honoured with Top Women Leader in Public Sector Award

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Melanie Rambally, Durban ICC chief financial officer, has been awarded the Top Women Leader in Public Sector Award for 2024, recognising her contributions to financial ...

Excitement builds as 1 000 extra entries for Comrades Marathon 2025 are taken

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The Comrades Marathon Association announced the release of 1 000 additional entries for the 2025 race, highlighting the event’s global appeal and encouraging runners ...

Protect your digital life while travelling: 5 cybersecurity tips for South Africans

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With the holiday season approaching, South Africans must prioritise cybersecurity while travelling. Discover essential tips from experts to protect your devices ...

Durban teen balancing cycling dreams and academic success

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Find out how 16-year-old Luke Pretorius from Durban balances his passion for competitive cycling with academic excellence through online schooling.

Unexpected encounter: two pregnant black mambas found during fence re-building

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Nick Evans, a Durban snake rescuer, successfully removed two gravid black mambas from a construction site, highlighting the importance of wildlife preservation. ...

NSRI, Lifesaving SA urge public to prioritise water safety

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The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) calls on the public to prioritise water safety and swim only at lifeguard-protected beaches after a rise in drowning incidents. ...

Rabies in South Africa: what you need to know about risks and prevention

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With the holiday season approaching, South African authorities warn the public about the rising risk of rabies in dogs and Cape fur seals. This article outlines ...

Concerns raised over SAPS recruitment and infrastructure challenges

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The portfolio committee on police expresses serious concerns about SAPS’s recruitment strategies and the deteriorating state of police station infrastructure, highlighting ...

Ensure road safety this festive season: tips from the AA

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With the festive season approaching, the AA emphasises the importance of vehicle safety and mental preparedness for motorists to ensure safe travels.

Thrive Student Living launches major R800 million student accommodation development in Durban

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Thrive Student Living is set to alleviate the student accommodation crisis in KwaZulu-Natal with a new R800 million development in Durban, creating 2 400 beds and ...

How extreme weather events in South Africa highlight the need for comprehensive insurance

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Discover why comprehensive personal insurance is vital for South Africans facing extreme weather events, from storms to flooding, and learn how it can protect your ...

Danny Jordaan’s rape accuser welcomes his arrest for fraud

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Jennifer Ferguson, who accused Danny Jordaan of rape in 2017, expresses her support for his recent arrest on fraud charges, linking it to her own allegations and ...

Legacy of 1860 Indian Indentured Labourers

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Senior political figures in KwaZulu-Natal commemorate the 164th anniversary of Indian indentured labourers, honouring their contributions to South Africa’s multicultural ...

Eskom urges KZN prepaid customers to recode meters before deadline

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Eskom KZN reminds prepaid electricity customers to recode their meters by November 24 to ensure uninterrupted service.