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Keagan Johannes
Ashfak Mohamed|Published 9 hours ago

Watch VideoWhy Keagan Johannes deserves to start over Johan Goosen for Bulls in Bayonne Challenge ...

Samsung’s quantum dot display technology verified as no-cadmium, receives SGS certification

Partnered Content|Published 9 hours ago

SGS testing confirms that the quantum dot film is cadmium-free and compliant with RoHS standards

eThekwini Municipality's R588 million investment in infrastructure to boost job creation

Thami Magubane|Published 12 hours ago

eThekwini Municipality plans to invest R588 million in infrastructure projects aimed at attracting private investment and creating thousands of jobs, as revealed ...

Watch VideoCan SA boxer Kevin Lerena be inspired by the memories of Thulani ‘Sugar Boy’ Malinga’s triumph in WBC title fight?

Ashfak Mohamed|Published 12 hours ago

Kevin Lerena defends his WBC bridgerweight title on May 1 in Pretoria, seeking to channel the spirit of Thulani 'Sugar Boy' Malinga, who made South African boxing ...

Buthelezi appointed as EFF deputy secretary in KwaZulu-Natal

Thami Magubane|Published 18 hours ago

Khethiwe Buthelezi takes on the role of Deputy Secretary for the Economic Freedom Fighters in KwaZulu-Natal, focusing on revitalising the party's membership and ...

KwaZulu-Natal's mining industry faces job crisis

Thami Magubane|Published 20 hours ago

The mining industry in KwaZulu-Natal is in crisis, with significant job losses and limited new opportunities, prompting fears of youth migration. This article explores ...

Durban University of Technology - Your gateway to a brighter future

Brandstories|Published 6 months ago

For those considering their preferred university for 2025, DUT is the perfect choice.

eThekwini Municipality proposes double digit tariff hikes for electricity, water and sanitation

Thami Magubane|Published 1 day ago

eThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba expresses concerns over proposed tariff increases in the municipality's draft budget for 2025-2026, warning that these hikes could further ...

Hope for KZN flood victims: land rezoning paves the way for permanent housing

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published 1 day ago

The KwaZulu-Natal government is making strides in providing permanent housing for flood victims, with seven land parcels rezoned for development and plans for community ...

IFP addresses accusations on its role in eThekwini Metro amid water shortages

Thami Magubane|Published 1 day ago

The IFP addresses accusations regarding its role amid the water challenges in eThekwini, asserting its commitment to resolving the issues faced by residents

KZN Economic Development department issues warning on dire state of sugar industry

Thami Magubane|Published 1 day ago

The sugar industry in KwaZulu-Natal is facing a dire situation, with officials warning of a potential collapse due to various challenges.

Visa concessions extended: South Africa offers relief to foreign nationals until September 2025

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published 1 day ago

The Home Affairs Minister has extended visa concessions until 30 September 2025 for foreign nationals who are waiting for the department to process visa waivers ...

KZN Education Department relaxes school visit rules for MPLs

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published 2 days ago

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education has lifted the 30-day approval requirement for Members of the Provincial Legislature to conduct school oversight visits, ...

Parliament's police portfolio committee reveals climate of fear over extortion in KZN

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published 2 days ago

An oversight visit by the Portfolio Committee on Police to KwaZulu-Natal uncovers a pervasive climate of fear among residents, preventing them from speaking out ...

National Treasury suspends almost R900 million in grants to KwaZulu-Natal municipalities

Thami Magubane|Published 2 days ago

National Treasury has suspended R900 million in conditional grants to 25 municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal due to poor management and non-performance, as announced ...

Grizz Wyllie broke the tough guy mould, ask the veterans of Transvaal and Eastern Province

Mike Greenaway|Published 2 days ago

The rugby great Alex "Grizz" Wyllie died this week and anecdotes have poured in about his unorthodox methods,

Sharks need a statement win over Leinster side bereft of Snyman and Barrett

Mike Greenaway|Published 4 days ago

The Sharks host Leinster in a United Rugby Championship match in Durban on Saturday and the heat is on them to win.

Watch VideoIvan van Rooyen backs same Lions side for Glasgow URC redemption mission

Mike Greenaway|Published 4 days ago

After plummeting from 8th to 13th place, the Lions maintain an unchanged line-up for their must-win URC clash against defending champions Glasgow as coach Van Rooyen ...

Odds on Mike: Sharks, Stormers and Bulls to win, Lions to come close in URC weekend action

Mike Greenaway|Published 4 days ago

The South African teams are expected to perform well this weekend in the United Rugby Championship.

City, eThekwini Presidential Working Group unpack progress on water, electricity infrastructure challenges

Yogashen Pillay|Published 4 days ago

At the Southern Area Business Forum meeting, eThekwini Municipality and a representative from the Presidential eThekwini Working Group outlined progress being made ...