This fun-filled festival provided interesting day and evening activities for visitors to the North Coast resort catering for both young and old – was hosted by uMhlanga Tourism under the chairmanship of Peter Rose, in association with eThekwini Municipality, and produced by Firstline Promotions, over the Easter … [Read more...]
Durban Women’s Race in August
July 7, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Celebrating women in August, the 25th running of South Africa’s most beautiful race returns to Durban with thousands of women gearing up to participate in the SPAR Women’s 10/5km race on Sunday 24 August. The race takes place around the Kingsmead precinct with two distances on offer, the shorter 5km course or the … [Read more...]
Dube TradePort gets IDZ status
July 7, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Durban – In a latest effort by government to promote industrialisation, the Dube TradePort in Durban will formally become a special economic zone under the new Special Economic Zones Act 16 of 2014. Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies granted the precinct an Industrial Development Zone (IDZ) operating licence a few … [Read more...]
KZN Trail Series kicks off
July 7, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Speed was at the order of the day in race 1 of the 2014 Spur KZN Trail Series™ on Sunday as the KZN runners blitzed the Inanda Dam course in record times. In what is arguably the fastest course in the Series the front runners dipped below the 03:30 min per km mark and left [...] KZN Trail Series kicks off is a post … [Read more...]
Phalula controls SPAR Durban 10km
July 7, 2015 By Leave a Comment
A controlled Lebogang Phalula running in Transnet colours took the line honours in the SPAR Women’s 10km race in Durban in a time of 33.36 in a record field of 17,607 competitors on Sunday (June 7). Defending champion, Phalula was pushed hard by Nolene Conrad, the petite teacher from Vorentoe High School in … [Read more...]
Mining towns get R18bn facelift
July 7, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Government has allocated R18 billion to improve the socio-economic conditions of distressed mining communities across the country. Headed by the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) in charge of revitalising mining communities, the projects include housing and wellness projects. “Overall R18 billion has been dedicated to … [Read more...]
Jenna Challenor looks forward to Women’s Race
July 7, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Durban – Durban based athlete, Jenna Challenor will be seen leading a field of inspirational women on Sunday, 19 July 2015 at the Berea Rovers Sports Club (Durban) when they line up to ‘Run Their City’ at the much anticipated Totalsports Women’s Race in support of PinkDrive. … [Read more...]
The Color Run 2015 in Durban
June 25, 2015 By Leave a Comment
The Color Run – a fun family 5km run - is coming to Durban on 12 July starting at the Green Hub at the Blue Lagoon, and organisers announce a bolder, brighter event for the 2015 series. … [Read more...]
Project to restore KZN parks, streets
April 2, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs Barbara Thomson has launched a Community Parks and Street Cleaning project worth more than R13.8 million in Umtshezi, KwaZulu-Natal. … [Read more...]
SA Laser Nationals 2015 set for Durban
March 26, 2015 By Leave a Comment
SA Laser Nationals - Durban: 30 April – 3 May The 2015 edition of the SA Laser Nationals will unfold offshore off Durban over the May Day weekend kicking off on 30 April until 3 May. … [Read more...]
