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Ugu water woes: Agreement reached

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8 Jun 2018 8AM 1 min

Councillor walks out of Ugu water crisis meeting

KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Willies Mchunu has met with stakeholders in Port Shepstone to try and resolve the ongoing water crisis on the south coast. He told residents and businesspeople who gathered in the Ugu District yesterday that he would also speak with disgruntled workers and municipal officials to try and ensure…
7 Jun 2018 11PM 1 min

KZN Premier Willies Mchunu meets with Ugu stakeholders as water crisis continues

KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Willies Mchunu has met with stakeholders in Port Shepstone to try and resolve the ongoing water crisis on the south coast. He told residents and businesspeople who gathered in the Ugu District yesterday that he would also speak with disgruntled workers and municipal officials to try and ensure…
7 Jun 2018 11PM 1 min

Gift of the Givers intervenes in south coast water crisis

KZN Premier Willies Mchunu is heading to the south coast today as water challenges in the region continue. Residents in parts of Ugu have been without water for over a week. Relief organisation, the Gift of the Givers has brought in tankers to deliver water to some areas.
7 Jun 2018 5AM 1 min

SA tourists in Botswana survives charging elephant encounter

TV and radio presenter, Su-An Marais has spoken to Newswatch about surviving a charging elephant while on holiday in Botswana. She was amongst other tourists in a boat on the Chobe River. She's told Newswatch they're lucky to be alive.
7 Jun 2018 1AM 1 min

First KZN sardine run update for 2018

Excitement is growing ahead of a possible sardine run this year. There are hopes shoals will make their way to the KwaZulu-Natal coastline soon. This after recent sightings off the Eastern Cape.
5 Jun 2018 4AM 1 min

Comrades Marathon organisers expect massive turnout

Organisers expect this year's edition of the Comrades Marathon to be the second biggest in its history. Chairperson of the Comrades Marathon Association, Cheryl Winn says more than 21 000 athletes will line-up at the start in Pietermaritzburg. The race ends at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on the Durban beachfront…
4 Jun 2018 8AM 1 min

Ugu water crisis: Joint operations centre set up

Ugu says it's dispatched water tankers to the affected areas like Hibberdene, Ramsgate and Gamalakhe but some people have told us they haven't seen them. The municipality's France Zama…
4 Jun 2018 1AM 1 min

Colleagues traumatised following Neptune Drive shooting

The manager of Oyster Box manager, Wayne Coetzer says staff have been left traumatised following the shooting of Nathaniel Naidoo - who had been travelling to work with a lift club when their vehicle came under fire in Neptune Drive.
1 Jun 2018 3AM 1 min

Police provide details on Avoca attempted hijacking

Police have given more details about this afternoon's shooting in Durban North in which a man was killed. The man was shot dead in an attempted hijacking in Avoca this afternoon. The police's Nqobile Gwala…
31 May 2018 11PM 1 min

Sadia Sukhraj loved by teachers, pupils

Teachers from a Durban school say the 'Stand up for Sadia' campaign will help emphasize the urgency around the safety of children in local communities. Everest Primary School Principal, Anesh Singh says Sadia was well-liked by teachers and pupils alike.
31 May 2018 9AM 1 min
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