KwaZulu-Natal could soon see a major shift in the fight against HIV following the arrival of a groundbreaking prevention drug in South Africa. Health officials have confirmed that the first batch of lenacapavir — a long-acting injectable offering six months of protection — is now in the country, raising hopes for high-burden provinces like KZN. […]
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All eyes are on Durban as the Metro FM Music Awards 2026 prepare for a big night of music, fashion and celebration. The event will take place on 25 April at the Durban ICC, bringing together top South African artists and fans. The main hosts for the evening are Lerato Kganyago and Lawrence Maleka. Organisers […]
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Durban — The iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium has temporarily shut its playing surface as the city undertakes urgent rehabilitation work aimed at restoring the pitch to world-class standards ahead of a busy May sporting calendar.The eThekwini Municipality confirmed on Wednesday that the field will remain closed until 30 April 2026. Officials described the intervention as […]
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Story by Malcom Hlongwane | Siboniso Duma praised the Road Traffic Inspectorate (RTI) for their dedication at the #NenzaniLaEzweni Awards Ceremony. The operation, aimed at protecting families from reckless motorists, has earned recognition for its precision and effectiveness. Duma expressed gratitude for community support across all racial lines, highlighting the collective effort behind safer roads. […]
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Durban City chairman Farook Kadodia has told SABC Sport that interim coach Pitso Dladla has not been assured of a permanent role despite an impressive turnaround since taking charge.Dladla, a long-serving figure at the club dating back to their lower-division days, stepped into the role in February during the second half of the campaign and […]
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More than 400 families in Ndwedwe, northern KwaZulu-Natal, are set to receive new homes through a government housing programme linked to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). The community was displaced during the Apartheid era, when many families were forced to leave their homes due to violence and segregation policies. President Cyril Ramaphosa visited the […]
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Story By Malcom Ngwane | Teaching and learning conditions at Umzinyathi Primary School have improved significantly following the donation of two prefabricated classrooms by Isibaya Trust. The rural school in Inanda had been battling severe overcrowding, with some classrooms accommodating up to 85 learners. Principal Mondli Mchunu said the situation had placed immense strain on […]
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The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has resumed hearings after a brief Easter break, zeroing in on alleged corruption within the Tshwane Metro Police Department. The inquiry, which probes misconduct in the South African Police Service and the wider justice system, will continue examining claims of tender rigging linked to a multi-billion rand security contract. Spokesperson […]
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A joyful wedding day turned into heartbreak in Newcastle after the groom and his father were arrested for drunk driving just hours before the ceremony was set to begin. The wedding, scheduled for 11:00 on Saturday, was abruptly called off following the arrests, leaving guests stunned and the bride’s family devastated. According to authorities, the […]
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By Mamello Nhlapo Excitement turned to disappointment in Durban when heavy rain forced the early shutdown of a much-anticipated one-man show by Kelvin Momo. The event had drawn a large crowd of Amapiano lovers eager to experience a night of smooth beats and live performances. With a lineup of popular artists and Kelvin Momo as […]
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