Immigrant fire victims denied building materials and land in Durban
While South African families in Briardene pick up their lives, immigrants have been excluded from rebuilding efforts
News | 5 August 2021
Unrest July 2021: Grim details of deaths in Phoenix
Bheki Cele gives account of what sparked the violence according to police
News | 3 August 2021
Community comes to the aid of Durban fire victims
“Some of us have been affected by the riots and looting but we continue to assist and help the community regardless of race or religion because we are all human beings,” says Muslim organisation
News | 20 July 2021
Unrest July 2021: Personal notes from a KZN reporter
“On Wednesday night for the first time in days, I went to bed with a little bit of hope”
Opinion | 16 July 2021
Durban volunteers and workers clean up en masse
“People are here knowing there is nothing to gain personally. They are doing it for the Umlazi community”
Brief | 15 July 2021
KZN unrest: Old age homes running out of food
Facilities for the elderly in Durban are battling with staff shortages and are not getting food deliveries as looting continues
News | 13 July 2021
Health services in KZN struggle to function amidst looting and violent unrest
Ambulances grounded, hospitals on skeleton staff, vaccination programme halted and clinics close in eThekwini
News | 12 July 2021
Fire kills one man and destroys 200 shacks in Cato Manor
Residents say this is the third devastating fire in eight months at Marikana informal settlement
Brief | 9 July 2021
“Mice, cockroaches, mosquitos and flies were attracted to the dumping site”
eThekwini Municipality warns of fines of up to R5,000 for illegal dumping
Brief | 9 July 2021