The marginal improvement in sentiment has been buoyed by sectors such as manufacturing
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South African law might be used to hold major carbon polluters to account for their role in damaging climate events
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Most of the derelict, hijacked and dangerous buildings are privately owned, according to eThekwini metro
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Filth, frequent electricity and water outages and grotesque E-Coli levels in rivers have angered businesses and residents
Mediterranean Shipping Company chose Durban as the location for its first designed, built and owned cold storage facility, globally.
A severe storm system left a trail of destruction in eThekwini, KwaDukuza and Ndwedwe
The country’s taxi industry aims to register its own security company and to work in collaboration with the police and the private security sector
Adam Robinson’s 24- to 36-hour slow-fermented acts of love have cemented Glenwood’s reputation for loaves that are among the finest in Durban
Rassie, along with his captain, Siya Kolisi’s generation of players, have deepened our bonds with rugby in a manner that I thought inevitable as a young boy. Win or lose, they are us
As the ashes cool and xenophobia licks at our shared humanity, it is time for a reckoning with who we have become
A lack of necessary skills has also contributed to the metro’s water and sanitation crisis
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‘Isidlamlilo/The Fire Eater’ navigates the complexity of a female killer for the IFP
Hammered by double floods, riots, load-shedding and now the torching of trucks on freeways, the city’s business leaders are battling to keep hope alive
The Northern wastewater treatment works disgorges sewage into the Umgeni River, which flows into the sea at Durban, polluting the city’s popular beaches
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Last month, protestors angry over constant electricity blackouts torched a car
The sugar industry’s struggle tells a bigger story of the risks of South Africa’s deindustrialisation
Kail is a great place for adventurous eaters who also enjoy their cocktails
Released two weeks after his death, AKA’s last album is a genre mashup about regret, love and redemption
Feast at some of South Africa’s best eateries at a great price
The new airline will commence flights at the end of this month, heralding a new chapter in the country’s travel and tourism industry
The Breakfast Room in Durban offers a wide selection of dishes and beverages for brekkie or brunch
Police say Kiernan Jarryd Forbes and a friend died in a hail of bullets outside a popular Durban restaurant
The city council issued warnings in the wake of recent spills due to load-shedding, which forced the temporary closure of beaches in Muizenberg and Fish Hoek
It’s beginning to look a ‘light’ Christmas with these festive events
45 On Eat Street, on the Kwa-Zulu Natal coast, has something for everyone on their menu
The Maha Cafe in Durban offers a seasonal menu which features the best that local has to offer
System to be piloted at Durban’s King Shaka airport allows travellers to pre-declare goods on an online portal
It took threats of legal action, ‘forced’ negotiations and a series of angry protests to finally get a temporary solution
A total blackout is unlikely, but South Africa’s municipalities say they won’t be caught off guard
Striking collage using found fabrics and a familiar scene shows how ‘history repeats itself’ and that we can learn from it and overcome its brutal lessons
The award-winning eatery, which offers fine wines and food, is on stilts at Durban’s harbour
The build will include solar power, grey water recycling, rainwater harvesting and a waste-to-energy facility
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