Sewage pollutes KwaZulu-Natal’s popular south coast lagoons
None of the 19 sewage treatment plants managed by the Ugu District Municipality are properly treating sewage released into rivers and lagoons
News | 15 May 2024
Durban households still without water as reservoir levels remain critically low
Residents of Ntuzuma welcomed the arrival of a municipal water truck on Sunday after more than a week without water
Brief | 13 May 2024
Durban fishers demand access to piers
eThekwini municipality says fishers are banned from these spots because they violated City by-laws
News | 7 May 2024
Water-starved eThekwini families are being charged for “free” municipal water
Private contractor is selling water out of trucks
By Joseph Bracken and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 6 May 2024
No public transport relief in sight for Tongaat workers as PRASA passes the buck
Tongaat residents struggle to afford to get to work since trains to Durban stopped operating four years ago
News | 23 April 2024
Scrap electricity tariff hikes, demand Durban residents
Public comment on increases for ratepayers in eThekwini closed on Friday
Brief | 22 April 2024
“Anti-vax” doctor’s disciplinary inquiry gets underway
Shankara Chetty is accused of failing to act in the best interests of patients
Law | 11 April 2024
Toddlers electrocuted by illegal electrical wires
Thembelihle Ndlela and Kwenzakonke Gazu, both aged 3, were playing near their homes in Zwelisha, north of Durban, on Wednesday
Brief | 4 April 2024
No showers, no food, no electricity: the forgotten men of Molyneaux municipal shelter in Durban
More than 200 people still live in tented shelter set up during Covid lockdown
News | 4 April 2024