18 June, 2011 – Dlamini Dlamini of La Lucia came out on top at Saturday's qualifier for Red Bull Manny Mania 2011 at Wave House Skate Park in Umhlanga, Durban. He will be heading to Johannesburg on June 26, 2011 to compete against other participants selected from four qualifying events across South Africa as part of the largest international event for amateur manual … [Read more...] about Dlamini Dlamini and pals heading to Red Bull Manny Mania in JHB
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BASIC environment ministers meet in Durban
Durban – Protecting the interests of developing nations in relation to climate change took centre stage as environment ministers from Brazil, South Africa, India and China (BASIC) gathered in Durban at the weekend. The meeting of the environment ministers from the BASIC group of countries forms part of the preparations before South Africa hosts the United Nations Conference … [Read more...] about BASIC environment ministers meet in Durban
eThekwini Public Sculpture Competition
The eThekwini Municipality is inviting visual artists to conceptualise and produce a public monumental art work (not less than 5 metres high) for the City's first Annual Public Sculpture Competition. Preliminary two-dimensional or three-dimensional visual ideas should be prepared for consideration by an independent adjudicating panel. The artist of a winning entry will be … [Read more...] about eThekwini Public Sculpture Competition
Home Affairs officials arrested for fraud, corruption
Pretoria - The Department of Home Affairs is cracking down on fraud and corruption within its ranks, arresting 12 of its employees in the past two weeks. With the help of the Hawks, the department's Anti-Corruption Unit has arrested officials at the OR Tambo Airport, Durban, Grahamstown and Mount Frere, said department's director-general Mkuseli Apleni. "Three immigration … [Read more...] about Home Affairs officials arrested for fraud, corruption
Comrades Marathon to inject around R300m into KZN coffers
Durban – The coffers in KwaZulu-Natal is set to receive a massive cash injection as the province hosts the Comrades Marathon for the 86th time. This year, 19 523 runners, including those from all over the globe, will compete in the ultra marathon. The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) released results of a comprehensive economic impact study, which projected that almost … [Read more...] about Comrades Marathon to inject around R300m into KZN coffers
