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Durban

Diary: Old Mutual Music at the Lake, Mo Eazy releases Teriba, Diprente’s Sabbatical opens in May
Friday
/ 2 May 2025

Diary: Old Mutual Music at the Lake, Mo Eazy releases Teriba, Diprente’s Sabbatical opens in May

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape and Kibo Ngowi
Neighbourhood watch: Meet the Khumalos
Friday
/ 24 April 2025

Neighbourhood watch: Meet the Khumalos

A family feud reignites but love complicates the battle in this sharp comedy about pride and parenting.

By Rolland Simpi Motaung
Kenny G is coming to town
Friday
/ 2 April 2025

Kenny G is coming to town

He is bringing his timeless, smooth jazz and universal connections to our stages later this year

By Lesego Chepape
Diary: Javett art and cuisine, Joburg Ballet returns to Roodepoort Theatre, Thulile Zama and friends
Friday
/ 21 March 2025

Diary: Javett art and cuisine, Joburg Ballet returns to Roodepoort Theatre, Thulile Zama and friends

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape
Jazz in the key of freedom
Friday
/ 20 March 2025

Jazz in the key of freedom

Kesivan Naidoo blends local jazz with global influences to mark 30 years of democracy

By Kibo Ngowi
Diary: Edgar Muzah and Friends, Nybosse’s Debut Single NgiHappy Ngawe, Bongi Mvuyana performs in Cape Town and Joburg
Friday
/ 14 March 2025

Diary: Edgar Muzah and Friends, Nybosse’s Debut Single NgiHappy Ngawe, Bongi Mvuyana performs in Cape Town and Joburg

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape and Kibo Ngowi
Apartheid’s shadow, an artist’s light: Omar Badsha’s story
Friday
/ 6 March 2025

Apartheid’s shadow, an artist’s light: Omar Badsha’s story

Omar Badsha’s journey from quiet observer to defiant artist in apartheid South Africa

By Daniel Magaziner
Diary: Investec Cape Town Art Fair, Protest theatre classic returns, Ayanda Jiya in Durban
Friday
/ 21 February 2025

Diary: Investec Cape Town Art Fair, Protest theatre classic returns, Ayanda Jiya in Durban

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Kibo Ngowi
Durban is undergoing quite a revival
Opinion
/ 22 December 2024

Durban is undergoing quite a revival

eThekwini metro is pulling out all the stops to make the Durban area once again attractive for business and leisure

By Ash Müller
KZN and Western Cape water woes under control, for now, ahead of  festive season
The Green Guardian
/ 5 December 2024

KZN and Western Cape water woes under control, for now, ahead of  festive season

Both Durban and Cape Town are enjoying some respite from high levels of E.Coli in beach water

By Lyse Comins
DIARY: Leo Gevisser Joins MNPO,  Luyanda Sidiyaat at The Playhouse, Kalashnikovv wraps up 2024
Friday
/ 29 November 2024

DIARY: Leo Gevisser Joins MNPO, Luyanda Sidiyaat at The Playhouse, Kalashnikovv wraps up 2024

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape
Durban to host 82nd anniversary of the ill-fated S.S. Tilawa (the ‘Indian Titanic’), sunk in World War II enemy action
Partner Content
/ 18 October 2024

Durban to host 82nd anniversary of the ill-fated S.S. Tilawa (the ‘Indian Titanic’), sunk in World War II enemy action

Lost but not forgotten – The Durban commemoration will be a whole day event

By Partner Content
New book reignites Rick Turner’s radical democratic ideas and legacy
Opinion
/ 13 October 2024

New book reignites Rick Turner’s radical democratic ideas and legacy

A new publication sustains the discussion of the ideas of a creative and courageous radical for a new generation

By Richard Pithouse
Indian embassy invokes diplomatic immunity to halt SA police investigation
Politics
/ 5 September 2024

Indian embassy invokes diplomatic immunity to halt SA police investigation

A police detective investigating a detention and assault case was herself allegedly assaulted by consulate security

By Paddy Harper
SA employee fired by Indian consulate ‘for spying’ wins first round at CCMA
Politics
/ 3 September 2024

SA employee fired by Indian consulate ‘for spying’ wins first round at CCMA

Arguments that consulate staff have diplomatic immunity will only be heard later in the process

By Paddy Harper
Irregularities exposed in KZN education tender worth over R200 million annually
National
/ 20 May 2024

Irregularities exposed in KZN education tender worth over R200 million annually

Links have been found between the procurement manager and beneficiaries of lucrative tenders

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Durban business confidence up slightly, but electricity and water remain concerns
Business
/ 16 April 2024

Durban business confidence up slightly, but electricity and water remain concerns

The marginal improvement in sentiment has been buoyed by sectors such as manufacturing

By Lyse Comins
Polluters could pay for deadly KZN flooding
The Green Guardian
/ 2 April 2024

Polluters could pay for deadly KZN flooding

South African law might be used to hold major carbon polluters to account for their role in damaging climate events

By Sheree Bega
Durban tries to tackle ‘bad’ buildings
Business
/ 24 March 2024

Durban tries to tackle ‘bad’ buildings

Most of the derelict, hijacked and dangerous buildings are privately owned, according to eThekwini metro

By Lyse Comins
Durban is dying: Violent strike highlights ongoing decay
Politics
/ 15 March 2024

Durban is dying: Violent strike highlights ongoing decay

Filth, frequent electricity and water outages and grotesque E-Coli levels in rivers have angered businesses and residents

By Des Erasmus
World’s biggest shipping line anchors ‘heart’ and R2 billion in South Africa
National
/ 8 March 2024

World’s biggest shipping line anchors ‘heart’ and R2 billion in South Africa

Mediterranean Shipping Company chose Durban as the location for its first designed, built and owned cold storage facility, globally.

By Lyse Comins
Durban again hammered by heavy rain, flooding
The Green Guardian
/ 15 January 2024

Durban again hammered by heavy rain, flooding

A severe storm system left a trail of destruction in eThekwini, KwaDukuza and Ndwedwe

By Shorné Bennie
Santaco will form security company to ‘clean up’ crime
National
/ 24 October 2023

Santaco will form security company to ‘clean up’ crime

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

By Lyse Comins
Artisanal bakery in Glenwood has everything your soul kneads
Friday
/ 24 September 2023

Artisanal bakery in Glenwood has everything your soul kneads

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

By Paddy Harper
The Springboks, Mr Barnes, Ma Zandile and James Small
Thought Leader
/ 10 September 2023

The Springboks, Mr Barnes, Ma Zandile and James Small

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

By Ron Derby
Death stalked 80 Albert Street in downtown Joburg
Opinion
/ 1 September 2023

Death stalked 80 Albert Street in downtown Joburg

As the ashes cool and xenophobia licks at our shared humanity, it is time for a reckoning with who we have become

By Richard Pithouse
Political meddling and corruption behind eThekwini water woes
National
/ 31 July 2023

Political meddling and corruption behind eThekwini water woes

A lack of necessary skills has also contributed to the metro’s water and sanitation crisis

By Lyse Comins
One-hander about a woman assassin hits hard
Friday
/ 22 July 2023

One-hander about a woman assassin hits hard

‘Isidlamlilo/The Fire Eater’ navigates the complexity of a female killer for the IFP

By Kimberley Schoeman
Durban business confidence declines again
Business
/ 14 July 2023

Durban business confidence declines again

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

By Lyse Comins
Durban paddlers, lawyers take on eThekwini metro over sewage crisis
The Green Guardian
/ 10 July 2023

Durban paddlers, lawyers take on eThekwini metro over sewage crisis

The Northern wastewater treatment works disgorges sewage into the Umgeni River, which flows into the sea at Durban, polluting the city’s popular beaches

By Lyse Comins
Protestors set trucks alight on Durban highway
National
/ 3 July 2023

Protestors set trucks alight on Durban highway

Last month, protestors angry over constant electricity blackouts torched a car

By Lyse Comins
KwaZulu-Natal’s sugar industry isn’t sweet
Editorial
/ 5 May 2023

KwaZulu-Natal’s sugar industry isn’t sweet

The sugar industry’s struggle tells a bigger story of the risks of South Africa’s deindustrialisation

By Editorial
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