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An impromptu weekend drive from Johannesburg to Durban demonstrates the new hybrid electric vehicle's range and refinement, challenging perceptions about long-distance EV travel.
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An impromptu weekend drive from Johannesburg to Durban demonstrates the new hybrid electric vehicle's range and refinement, challenging perceptions about long-distance EV travel.
A former Durban Metro Police official alleges she was improperly identified and exposed by South Africa's Public Protector following an internal misconduct report, confirming earlier claims of institutional retaliation.
The 2001 World Conference against Racism 2001 included a draft document equating Zionism with racism, targeting Israel alone for its right to exist.
South African DJ Tira recently performed in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, delivering a set infused with Durban’s signature house music style.
News24 reports that the arrest of a Durban activist labeled a “human trafficker” is being framed as politically driven and connected to the ongoing Madlanga Commission investigations.
A family undertook an electric vehicle road trip from Johannesburg to Durban in an iCAUR 03T, detailing their experiences with charging infrastructure and range management in South Africa.

A 45-year-old British mother, Amy Jayne Durban, was arrested at Heathrow Airport on July 6 for allegedly smuggling £512,000 worth of Thai cannabis, having reportedly posted about 'grass' prior to her arrest.
Nomthandazo Precious Sibiya-Dlomo, a lecturer and doctoral candidate at Durban University of Technology, is recognized for her research in developing sustainable water solutions.

Ghana's spoken word collective, Ehalakasa, is appealing to the government for financial assistance to send three representatives to the 2026 World Poetry Slam Championship in Durban, South Africa.

A xenophobic movement in South Africa has issued a deadline for all 'illegal' foreigners to leave the country, causing widespread panic, with thousands in Durban seeking ways to depart.

The Madlanga commission heard testimony linking businessman Tumelo Nku and police officers to a 715kg cocaine shipment from Durban to Johannesburg, as well as the disputed Aeroton cocaine bust.
eThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba has ordered the transfer of Nigerians and other African nationals in Durban for legal status screening, amidst rising xenophobia in South Africa.
South Africa's CHARGE has introduced off-grid electric vehicle charging stations along the Johannesburg-Durban corridor, aiming to expand EV infrastructure in the region.

The Ghana High Commission in Pretoria has cautioned Ghanaians living in Durban and surrounding areas to exercise heightened vigilance ahead of a planned anti-immigration demonstration scheduled for Wednesday, May 13, 2026.

A privately owned forensic science facility was presented in Durban, South Africa, aimed at assisting the SAPS in tackling severe DNA backlogs.
A Durban resident living in Dubai has embodied the spirit of 'Ubuntu' by opening her doors and providing assistance to fellow South Africans who found themselves stranded in the UAE.

A total of 537 young people graduated as certified real estate practitioners at the Durban International Convention Centre, a ceremony that marked the completion of the KwaZulu-Natal Real Estate Training and Placement Programme
South Africa's largest data centre, dubbed a 'monster', is projected to consume a quarter of Durban's total electricity supply.

The vessel, carrying 18 people, ran aground 18 nautical miles offshore between Cape Town and Durban. The post Nigerian tugboat sinks off South Africa’s coast appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Police have detained a suspect after violent confrontations erupted in the March and March neighborhood between residents and Congolese asylum seekers.
A 34-year-old Nigerian is set to face the Durban Magistrate’s Court in South Africa for alleged drug dealing in the Montclair area.
Twenty-five years after the World Conference Against Racism in Durban, analysts trace how the event became a foundational platform for modern anti-Zionist and anti-Israel discourse.
A court in Durban has released a suspected drug trafficker on a R50,000 bail bond pending trial in a broader human trafficking case. The decision comes amid ongoing law enforcement efforts to dismantle organized crime networks in the region.
News24 reports on how a convicted fraudster came to be in charge of 410 units within an iconic apartment block in Durban.
The South African government is collaborating with traditional leaders to address the illegal immigration crisis and revitalize local economies, an initiative solidified in Durban involving Justice Minister Mammoloko Kubayi.
This gig guide features a diverse range of events across South Africa, including the Modern Jazz Trio's 'A Night in Cuba' in Durban, the launch of Lu'Ah Live's music series in Cape Town, and a camping experience at Har.

A rare, early report detailing a UFO hovering in the sky has been discovered in a cardboard box, with two South African Air Force flying officers also reporting sightings of unidentified aerial objects above Durban.

The annual Durban July event in South Africa, a nation where the Black majority was historically excluded from economic prosperity, has become a prominent occasion to showcase luxury and high society.

Princess Adjei, a Ghanaian woman living in Durban, South Africa, remains in the country with her son despite becoming homeless due to recent xenophobic attacks, stating it's the only home she's known.

A week-long 'clean-up campaign' by the South African anti-immigrant movement March and March in Durban reportedly turned into a hunt for undocumented immigrants, leading to accusations of violating a court order and escalating violence.
South African police have moved foreign nationals seeking safety from anti-migrant threats in Durban, highlighting ongoing xenophobia and tensions in the region.

Africa’s Travel Indaba is projected to generate millions for Durban's economy while promoting African tourism growth, conservation, and regional travel opportunities.
An individual is undertaking a 1,600-kilometer walk from Durban to Cape Town, inspired by their journey from Harvard, to return home.

Tongaat Hulett has received a temporary reprieve from liquidation after the Durban High Court approved an adjournment. This decision allows business rescue practitioners more time to finalize a recovery plan, which is backed by billions in IDC funding.

A controversial civic group, March and March, organized an anti-immigrant protest in Durban, South Africa, demanding stricter immigration laws and border controls, specifically targeting foreigners including Nigerians.

The prestigious Mount Edgecombe Estate, home to one of South Africa’s iconic golf courses, honoured long-standing resident, former club captain and high‐handicap golfer Kiruban Dhanpal Naidoo
The 'Haway The Podcast' revisits historical football matches and events from the archives, including specific games and figures.

Most South African traders spend years refining entries, indicators, and risk rules, but they often ignore the one decision that can quietly reshape everything: who they trade through. In Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, and Durban, it is common to see traders blame the market for poor fills or frustrating spreads, when the real issue is […]
A former Durban Metro Police official claims she was improperly identified and exposed by South Africa's Public Protector after reporting internal misconduct.
An analysis argues that contemporary attempts to excuse Jew-hatred by labeling it political discourse originated decades ago at the UN World Conference against Racism in Durban.
A Durban-based advocate has published a critical examination of the legal proceedings and conviction surrounding the Oscar Pistorius murder case.
South African Hawks told a court that a raided Durban North property housed an online digital brothel rather than a traditional call centre operation.
Two individuals have been convicted of human trafficking after luring a woman to Durban under the guise of a birthday promise, trapping her in a brothel.
Trinidadian artists Raymond and Dil-E-Nadan successfully achieved a sold-out performance at the Chutney Fusion Festival held in Durban, South Africa, drawing a large crowd.

Three foreigners sustained injuries when protesters began looting shops in Kranskop, South Africa, during an anti-migrant march, approximately 150 kilometers from Durban.

Spain celebrated its Women's World Cup triumph with a massive victory parade in Madrid, where nearly two million fans welcomed the champions, following a royal welcome for the squad. Thousands of fans took to the streets as the team enjoyed a bus parade after winning the World Cup.

Thousands of Malawian migrants queued for processing at a makeshift camp in Durban, while hundreds of Zimbabweans slept outside their consulate in Cape Town, as South Africa braces for anticipated anti-immigrant protests.

Thousands of migrants from Malawi are sheltering in a Durban park after being driven from their homes due to xenophobic threats, ahead of a June 30 expulsion ultimatum.

The mayor of Durban, Cyril Xaba, has ordered the transfer of Nigerians and other African nationals to a screening center to verify their legal status in South Africa, amidst concerns of xenophobia.

Approximately 200 foreigners, claiming to flee attacks linked to anti-immigrant groups, have called for United Nations intervention. This plea follows a two-day standoff outside Durban Central Police Station, where police used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse them.

The internationally recognized, Oscar-nominated film "The Voice of Hind Rajab," which reconstructs the final hours of a Palestinian child in Gaza, is set to screen in Johannesburg, Durban, and Cape Town this May.

Haniff Hoosen, the DA's eThekwini mayoral candidate, has criticized black political leadership for failing residents amidst service delivery crises, including chronic water shortages in Durban communities.
India's Mahindra & Mahindra is considering expanding its operations in South Africa as Chinese rivals gain market share.
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The management agreement was signed in Durban, South Africa by the Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Felix Omatsola Ogbe, Executive Chairman of Edison Corporation, Mr Vivian Reedy and Director of Radisson, Mr Garnier Erwan. The post NCDMB, Radisson, Edison sign management deal for Yenagoa Hotel appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Ahead of the provisional liquidation hearing for Tongaat Hullet Limited in the Durban High Court, interested parties are exploring options to save the centennial sugar company and the 250,000 jobs it supports.
Vitol backs proposed $3 billion LNG power plant for South Africa's Durban port TradingView