Colombia’s voters just elected Abelardo de la Espriella as president in a very close runoff.
De la Espriella (a right-wing lawyer and political outsider, often called “El Tigre”) defeated Iván…
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Senior minister Darren Jones says he won’t challenge Andy Burnham for Labour leadership
Darren Jones, the Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister (a senior cabinet role and close…
State of refugee camp after Malawians left
The Sherwood (or Sherwood Hall/Park) site in Durban, South Africa, which temporarily housed thousands of…
Nigereans saying they are South African
It’s a noticeable online trend and complaint, particularly from South Africans, involving some Nigerians (often…
Hopelessly Devoted from grease by Caitlyn
Credit “Hopelessly Devoted to You” is the iconic ballad from the 1978 musical film Grease,…
Why are the rich in Durban North Coast allowed to monopolize and build infrastructures along the beach line preventing public from accessing this space to swim and fish
Private beachfront development on South Africa’s North Coast (and elsewhere) is enabled by a mix…
Floyd Shivambu, president of the Afrika Mayibuye Movement, recently addressed claims of tribalism and concerns over immigration in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN).
Shivambu strongly rejected allegations of institutionalised or systemic tribalism in KZN targeting Tsonga and Shangane…
KwaZulu-Natal is hosting its first Annual Asset Class Summit (also referred to as the first annual property and land development seminar) in September 2026 in Durban.
Main Goals The event aims to connect investors, developers, buyers, financial institutions, legal experts, and…
Hundreds of Malawians bussed from Pietermaritzburg to Durban
The Transport Operation (Around June 21, 2026) Complications Broader Context This appears to be a…
An ANC branch executive committee member in eThekwini was shot dead outside his home on Sunday night, capping a voter-registration weekend marred by political violence in which an ANC councillor and a DA by-election candidate were also killed.
Related incidents over the same weekend: Other reports mention additional violence, including killings of party-affiliated…
Durban Tourism Business Awards
The 5th Annual Durban Tourism Business Awards (DTBA 2026) took place on Thursday, 18 June…
The KZN (KwaZulu-Natal) sardine run is currently paused or slowed due to warmer-than-ideal water temperatures along the South Coast.
The sardine run (often called the “Greatest Shoal on Earth”) is a spectacular annual winter…
Suspended KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Correctional Services Commissioner Mnikelwa Nxele was arrested on charges of fraud and money laundering. The allegations reportedly span from 2004 to 2023, covering much of his tenure in the department.
This arrest is part of broader ongoing investigations into procurement and corruption issues within South…
The situation at the Durban Drive-Inn Site (also called Drive Inn or Old Drive Inn site, opposite the beachfront in North Beach).
Thousands of Malawian nationals (many undocumented) who fled their homes in KwaZulu-Natal due to anti-migrant…
Happy Birthday Mick Fleetwood
Mick Fleetwood (full name: Michael John Kells Fleetwood) is a legendary English drummer, musician, songwriter,…
Spokes Mashiyane (1933-1972), one of the greatest Pennywhistle artists to ever grace the South African Kwela music scene, seen here in 1958
Spokes Mashiyane (born Johannes “Spokes” Mashiyane, 20 January 1933 – 9 February 1972) was indeed…
Florida road market
Florida Road Market is a popular lifestyle/flea-style market held on Florida Road in Durban, South…