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Security guards march in Durban CBD

Durban cash-in-transit guards are marching through the city centre to demand increased protection. The Motor Transport Workers Union's Zodwa Zama…
12 Jun 2018 4AM 1 min

Motorist injured in Shakas Head protest, Sashni Daniel finally returns home

A KZN woman who sustained severe head injuries after being hit with a brick during a protest in Shaka's Head is home after spending three months in hospital. Her father, Kovi Daniel says the community has come out to help the family renovate their home as Daniel is wheelchair bound…
11 Jun 2018 11AM 1 min

KZN Education, Durban school authorities meet over alleged rape

Education officials are currently in contact with the parents of an autistic boy who was allegedly raped at a #DurbanNorth school. The principal of the special needs school, where the incident allegedly occurred, has also filed a full report. KZN Education's, Muzi Mahlambi…
11 Jun 2018 9AM 1 min

Search for KZN pilot enters day 5

A KZN family is praying an experienced pilot, whose light aircraft disappeared after taking off in Newcastle last week, will return home safely. A massive search was launched last week. Family spokesperson, Hennie Koertzen…
11 Jun 2018 3AM 1 min

Ugu water shortage - Residents say they've little confidence in authorities

Water is slowly being restored to communities in the Ugu District after a two-week long stand-off between municipal officials & workers. Taps ran dry in several areas on the south coast, with the municipality claiming workers were on an illegal strike. But workers union, SAMWU, maintains its members weren't behind…
11 Jun 2018 1AM 1 min

Ugu water woes: Agreement reached

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8 Jun 2018 11AM 1 min

Councillor walks out of Ugu water crisis meeting

KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Willies Mchunu has met with stakeholders in Port Shepstone to try and resolve the ongoing water crisis on the south coast. He told residents and businesspeople who gathered in the Ugu District yesterday that he would also speak with disgruntled workers and municipal officials to try and ensure…
8 Jun 2018 2AM 1 min

KZN Premier Willies Mchunu meets with Ugu stakeholders as water crisis continues

KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Willies Mchunu has met with stakeholders in Port Shepstone to try and resolve the ongoing water crisis on the south coast. He told residents and businesspeople who gathered in the Ugu District yesterday that he would also speak with disgruntled workers and municipal officials to try and ensure…
8 Jun 2018 2AM 1 min

Gift of the Givers intervenes in south coast water crisis

KZN Premier Willies Mchunu is heading to the south coast today as water challenges in the region continue. Residents in parts of Ugu have been without water for over a week. Relief organisation, the Gift of the Givers has brought in tankers to deliver water to some areas.
7 Jun 2018 8AM 1 min
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