Nombuso High School teacher Simphiwe Mgwengwe said he would participate in a marathon with the aim of inspiring his pupils.
Former president of Cosatu, Sidumo Dlamini, said that they held a nationwide protest against rampant unemployment, high-interest rates, the water crisis and inequality. He said that it is important that the labour federation puts an end to the privatisation of Transnet.
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 of Education cut the scholar transport budget from R457 million to R266 million for the coming financial year.
KZN Department of Education MEC Mbali Frazer said that she is satisfied with the progress of the grade 12 pupils’ winter classes.
National convenor Visvin Reddy said Pappi advocates for fair and affordable energy prices, but fears that the increase will have severe repercussions on consumers, particularly those whose livelihoods depend on industries relying heavily on fuel. The fuel prices for July will be adjusted on Wednesday.
Untu says the KZN government is failing to adequately implement disaster relief projects for flood victims when the funds are readily available.
Blackout thwarts races, sewage closes beaches, but mayor lauds cash injection and jobs spin-off.
Jockey Kabelo Motsunyane screamed in victory as Winchester Mansion crossed the finish line ahead of runner-up See It Again.
Radisson Blu Hotel spokesperson Themba Mpofu said staff, industry colleagues and stakeholders were very sad about it.
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, essentially in the transport sector.
Six men that died in a shooting in Mariannhill on Monday afternoon are suspected of being assassins and linked to several crimes.
Tourism KwaZulu-Natal aims to encourage a large number of youngsters to participate in the tourism economy as enterprises.
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 a pedestrian bridge in Ntuzuma.
The eThekwini Municipality once again closed beaches in uMhlanga due to poor water quality and contamination from the raw sewage crisis engulfing the city.
KwaZulu-Natal matric pupils urged to beat the 83% matric pass results.
Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Mondli Gungubele said the Cyberlab programme, an initiative of State Information Technology Agency (Sita), was aimed at creating smart schools.
The economic spin-offs from hosting the Hollywoodbets Durban July would contribute to local tourism. Several businesses stood to gain.
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.
Hollywoodbets South Africa brand and communications manager Devin Heffer said that people can look forward to more exciting and fashionable shows since Hollywoodbets will be sponsoring the Durban July events for the second time this year.
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.
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.
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 immediately.
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 figures and brands in Durban came together to throw the couple their dream wedding.
Julius Malema says unemployed graduates should receive a payment in a similar fashion to the R350 social relief grant.
KZN police spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda said they had arrested four suspects linked to the brutal killings of 13 people in Pietermaritzburg last month.