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Durban (eThekwini) tourism is not in overall decline over the last 5 years (roughly 2020–2025); it experienced a severe COVID-19-induced drop followed by a strong recovery, with recent years (especially 2024–2025) showing significant growth in visitor numbers and spending, though full pre-pandemic recovery varies by metric.
National context (relevant since Durban is a key KZN destination): SA international tourist arrivals in…
Can whites stay in housing and integrated developments like Cornubia
Yes, white South Africans (and anyone else) can legally buy, own, or rent property and…
What is the most sinificant think the ANC has done in Durban ?
The most significant thing the ANC has done in Durban (eThekwini Municipality) is likely the…
Will the UK ban VPN’s
Current Situation (as of mid-2026) Why Restrictions Are Being Discussed VPN downloads surged after age…
What percentage of items are fake news these last two years ?
There is no precise, universally agreed-upon percentage for how much “fake news” or misinformation makes…
Is the ANC driving South Africa towards a communist state ?
Ideology and History The ANC is a broad church with roots in African nationalism, social…
Meet KZN’s Next Generation of Ocean Guardians!
A new Aliwal Shoal Leadership Programme is empowering young adults on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast…
Best wishes to Mr. Rob Ambler!
Director of Aquatics at Glenwood High School, Mr. Rob Ambler, is heading off this week…
Legendary South African jazz pianist, composer, and cultural icon Abdullah Ibrahim (born Adolph Johannes Brand, also known as Dollar Brand) has died at the age of 91.
He passed away peacefully in Germany on June 15, 2026, surrounded by family after a…
The Comrades Marathon is the world’s oldest and largest ultramarathon, often called “The Ultimate Human Race.”
Course and Challenge The route features major hills (e.g., Polly Shortts, Inchanga, Botha’s Hill), scenic…
Roy Orbison
On June 6, 1966, Roy Orbison was following his wife Claudette on his car as…
Blondie Chaplin (born Terrence William Chaplin on July 7, 1951, in Durban, South Africa) is a veteran South African singer
a veteran South African singer, guitarist, songwriter, and musician with a career spanning over five…
South African-born biotech entrepreneur and physician Patrick Soon-Shiong
Patrick Soon-Shiong (born July 29, 1952) is a South African-born American surgeon, scientist, inventor, biotech…
Sol-Tech is ‘n private, geakkrediteerde beroepsopleidingskollege (vocational training college) in Pretoria, Suid-Afrika, met Afrikaans as hoofonderrigmedium. Dit word ondersteun deur die Solidariteit Beweging en fokus op praktiese, indiensneembare vaardighede in ambagte en verwante velde.
Sleutelfeite Kursusse en Programme Sol-Tech bied hoofsaaklik beroepsopleiding in skaars vaardighede aan: Dit is nie…
Coca-Cola has a long history in Durban and South Africa, dating back to the early 20th century.
Coca-Cola in South Africa Overall Durban-Specific Highlights Coca-Cola has been deeply embedded in Durban’s culture,…
Around 5–15+ cm (2–6+ inches) in higher elevations of Lesotho this week (as of June 5, 2026), mainly from the storm on June 3–4.
Snow has fallen in Lesotho’s highlands and at places like Afriski Mountain Resort (the main…
Bunny Chow Friday
It’s the perfect day for South Africa’s ultimate comfort food — a hollowed-out loaf of…
Blondie Chaplin (full name: Terrence William “Blondie” Chaplin, born July 7, 1951) is a South African singer, guitarist, and songwriter from Durban.
Quick Bio He’s a versatile rock/blues/roots musician known for soulful vocals and energetic performances, with…