KZN teacher to run 100km ultra-marathon to raise funds and inspire his pupils
Nombuso High School teacher Simphiwe Mgwengwe said he would participate in a marathon with the aim of inspiring his pupils.
LOOK: Cosatu feels its grievances will be heard
Former president of Cosatu, Sidumo Dlamini, said that they held a nationwide protest against rampant unemployment, high-interest rates, the water crisis and inequality. ...
KZN’s trimmed scholar transport budget raises fears
Equal Education junior organiser Tiny Lebelo said that of the almost 300 000 pupils that need transport, only 80 000 are being serviced. This after the Department ...
KZN Department of Education encourages winter classes for Grade 12 pupils
KZN Department of Education MEC Mbali Frazer said that she is satisfied with the progress of the grade 12 pupils’ winter classes.
Experts lament diesel price hike
“Diesel is the lifeblood of our economy - powering buses, trucks and other commercial vehicles for transportation and logistics industries. Any significant increase ...
Experts lament price hike in diesel
National convenor Visvin Reddy said Pappi advocates for fair and affordable energy prices, but fears that the increase will have severe repercussions on consumers, ...
Untu accuses KZN government of dragging its feet to help flood victims
Untu says the KZN government is failing to adequately implement disaster relief projects for flood victims when the funds are readily available.
Despite glitches, Hollywoodbets Durban July hailed a success
Blackout thwarts races, sewage closes beaches, but mayor lauds cash injection and jobs spin-off.
Spectacle at the Hollywoodbets Durban July
Jockey Kabelo Motsunyane screamed in victory as Winchester Mansion crossed the finish line ahead of runner-up See It Again.
Radisson Blu hotel manager dies
Radisson Blu Hotel spokesperson Themba Mpofu said staff, industry colleagues and stakeholders were very sad about it.
KZN Department of Transport to launch job creation campaign for youth
S’thesha Waya Waya was a ground-breaking campaign by the KZN provincial government as part of decisive intervention to reduce unemployment and create job opportunities, ...
Mariannhill mass shooting victims allegedly implicated in several crimes - source
Six men that died in a shooting in Mariannhill on Monday afternoon are suspected of being assassins and linked to several crimes.
Plenty of options for youth in the tourism sector
Tourism KwaZulu-Natal aims to encourage a large number of youngsters to participate in the tourism economy as enterprises.
Pupil falsely accused of stealing teacher’s money commits suicide
Asande Tembe, 20, a Grade 10 pupil from iPhembisizwe High School in Ntuzuma was found dead on Tuesday afternoon after she hanged herself with a rope on a tree under ...
Closed uMhlanga beaches set ‘to reopen soon’
The eThekwini Municipality once again closed beaches in uMhlanga due to poor water quality and contamination from the raw sewage crisis engulfing the city.
Department of Education head emphasises the importance of improving KZN’s matric results
KwaZulu-Natal matric pupils urged to beat the 83% matric pass results.
KZN school gets computer lab as Minister Gungubele moves to improve technology in schools across SA
Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Mondli Gungubele said the Cyberlab programme, an initiative of State Information Technology Agency (Sita), was ...
Hollywoodbets Durban July a major boost for tourism and economic sectors
The economic spin-offs from hosting the Hollywoodbets Durban July would contribute to local tourism. Several businesses stood to gain.
Hollywoodbets Durban July Fashion Experience expected to generate more money for eThekwini this year
Gold Circle events and marketing executive Stephen Marshall said they are looking forward to planning for full capacity for the first time in three years.
Thrilling out-of-this-world July on cards
Hollywoodbets South Africa brand and communications manager Devin Heffer said that people can look forward to more exciting and fashionable shows since Hollywoodbets ...
Teenager hopes to take the bakery industry by storm
Siphesihle Mhlongo, who owns Sippy the Cooking Teen, said it took a lot of hard work and sacrifice to run a business while still in high school.
Basic Education minister urges parents to buy children books instead of toys
The Department of Basic Education said that it is important to equip young people with needed skills to secure a bright future for South Africa.
Religious leaders demand action to address high number of child pregnancies in KZN
KZN Christian Council executive committee secretary Bishop Nathi Zondi said the issue of sexual abuse of minors has become so urgent that action has to be taken ...
Big names gift local couple a posh wedding
Nkosinathi Hadebe and Zandile Cele have been together for 23 years and have two children, but had not tied the knot due to financial constraints. Celebrities, public ...
Malema calls for unemployed youth to receive monthly stipend
Julius Malema says unemployed graduates should receive a payment in a similar fashion to the R350 social relief grant.