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
Tourists return to KZN south coast, but water problems persist
After a decade of water cuts, wealthier areas have insulated themselves, but poorer areas remain at the mercy of a failing system.
News | 2 April 2024
Durban residents protest for water on Human Rights Day
“How can we celebrate human rights without water?” asks protester
Brief | 21 March 2024
Magistrate appalled by more delays in Durban police brutality case
Despite assurances, the state and the defence are still not ready for the Regan Naidoo death-in-custody trial
By Benita Enoch
News | 20 March 2024