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Pie Cart outside the old station in Pine street remember
Mick’s / Nick’s Pie Cart outside the old Durban Station on Pine Street (now Monty Naicker Street) was a genuine…
Ladysmith’s (KwaZulu-Natal) water crisis has indeed reached a severe point by late August 2026, with the multi-week outage disrupting daily life, education, and basic hygiene for residents in affected areas.
The outage began around 7 August 2026 and, by the time of reporting around 21 August, had entered its third…
Cell point repairs
Cell Point (located serving the Gillitts, Kloof, and Upper Highway area at Hillgate Shopping Centre in Hillcrest) is a local…
Jani Allan (1952–2023) was a prominent South African journalist whose career was dramatically shaped by her 1980s association with Eugène Terre’Blanche (leader of the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging, or AWB) and subsequent high-profile legal battles involving British media.
Background and Rise Allan (born Isabel Janet Allan in the UK on 11 September 1952; adopted and raised in South…
Burger @ Urban 68 La Lucia
Urban 68 is a popular pub and restaurant located at 22 Davallen Avenue in La Lucia/uMhlanga, known for its vibrant…
BallyHoo
Ballyhoo was a popular South African rock band formed in Johannesburg in 1974, best known…
Busses
The Indian bus service in South Africa during the 1990s, particularly in Durban, was a…
Playhouse
The Playhouse in Durban (also known as the Playhouse Theatre or part of the Playhouse…
Shah Jehan
The Shah Jehan Cinema was a famous and large movie theatre in Durban, South Africa, owned…
Durban Station
The Old Durban Railway Station (also known as the historic Central Durban Station) is a…
Blue Lagoon
Blue Lagoon in Durban is a popular, laid-back beach and park area at the northern…
Albert Park
Originally a prestigious public space for white residents It became a hub for sports and…
Esplanade
The Esplanade in Durban (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) typically refers to the historic Victoria Embankment, now…
