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The POST spoke to caregivers of some organisations about how these children would spend the festive season
Amongst her many assignments, Captain Michelle Dhawrajh secured the sentencing of a 35-year-old uncle to life in prison for the rape of his eight-month-old niece
Designer Verushka Pather will pay homage to the ancestral roots of Mauritius and South Africa
“We have service delivery challenges coming out of our ears. The government is always saying there are no funds, but they are willing to spend millions of rand on a name change” - Anand Rajcoomar
Despite the doom and gloom, the sense of community in a time of crisis was impressive
The State has opposed an application by Durban businessman Thoshan Panday to relax his bail conditions.
Former Merebank resident, Ajith Sathanand, the head of operations at a bakery in Jordan, has been making waves on social media after donating 100 000 cupcakes to the people of Palestine
The 24-year-old, formerly from Durban north, and six other students are exhibiting their art at the Ngwana Mogolo Kwa Gabo Mogolo exhibition, as a component of their anthropology masters course at the university
Major water outages continue in the eThekwini region with taps running dry in Tongaat, Verulam, Phoenix and Umhlanga for two weeks.
DURBAN’S fisherfolk claim their livelihood and family fishing legacy are at risk as they face harassment from law enforcement authorities, permit limitations and rising E. coli levels at the local beaches.
“We want to highlight the ongoing health hazards faced by the community and to express our dissatisfaction at the failure of the plant management and the eThekwini Water and Sanitation Department to implement a permanent solution to the sewer leaks,” said an air quality and health officer.
Jermaine Kyle Govindsamy, 16, of Waltham Drive, was killed two day before his birthday, on November 17.
Ward councillors claim they are being inundated with complaints and queries about lights and water bills, with some dealing with up to 200 irate residents a month.
It will take approximately seven days after the current Durban Heights reservoir shutdown, for the system to fully recover. The areas affected will have supply, albeit intermittent.
They fired a warning shot in the air to get his full attention. He soon realised he was under attack.
A maintenance shutdown of the Durban Heights reservoir is currently underway, further frustrating residents who have had to bear with little to no water supply over the past week.
After a 13-year delay, the KZN Department of Sport, Arts and Culture announced that the tender for the R4-million 1860 Indian indenture monument had finally been awarded to a service provider and that construction was imminent.
Try these three achar recipes that are easy to whip up and perfectly timed for pickle season.
‘Remember the stories of your forefathers. Their struggles must not be in vain. ’ This was the overriding message of encouragement shared by Dr Thelma John David, the Consul General of India in Durban, today.
An invigilator at a school in Newcastle noticed that an ID photo did not match that of the person writing the exam.
The aim is to publish the book to document the history and development of Merebank through a community-sourced and driven project.
From Keeping up with the Pomeranians, Sinead O’Collar and Jurassic Bark; to sounds of nature and classical music, there are loads of online playlists aimed at helping calm fur babies during fireworks.
In response to a recent spate of armed attacks on church congregations the International Federation of Christian Churches is expected to meet in the coming weeks to develop a campaign to tackle the issue.
Religious leaders, City officials, police and animal rights activists have called for cultural tolerance and respect, and the responsible use of fireworks ahead of Diwali celebrations this weekend.
