The EThekwini Municipality through its South Durban Basin (SDB) Area Based Management (ABM) office and its Health Department are hosting a Health and Wellness Expo on the 13th May 2011 at the Isipingo Clinic. An initiative of the SDB ABM Social Development Network (SDN), the Health and wellness Expo is aimed at highlighting and creating awareness around health issues and … [Read more...] about South Durban Basin Health And Wellness Expo
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LM Prawns and Sticky Fingers
The Vasco da Gama International Ocean Race over 300 nautical mniles from Maputo, Mozambique to Durban, South Africa will see the fleet of intrepid sailors set off on Wednesday 27 July 2011 from approximately 1:30 pm. The roots of the Vasco Da Gama are situated in Lourenco Marques, present day Maputo, where the first race was sailed in 1967. Competing crews sailed up to … [Read more...] about LM Prawns and Sticky Fingers
KZN Health MEC to run Comrades Marathon
Durban – The old adage that action speaks louder than words will ring true yet again when KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC, Sibongiseni Dhlomo, runs the Comrades Marathon next month. Dhlomo's participation in the gruelling ultra-marathon, it is hoped, will encourage people to ditch unhealthy lifestyles adopted by a significant portion of the South African population. The 2011 … [Read more...] about KZN Health MEC to run Comrades Marathon
Ethekwini Municipality 2011/2012 Budget Tariff Increases
The 2011/2012 final budget of R28.6bn was tabled and adopted at full Council on Thursday, 14th of April 2011. The City's biggest budget yet, is geared towards sustainable transformation and development whilst heeding the plight of the poor. The final budget, comprising of a R23.5billion operating budget will ensure that the City is able to deliver basic services to communities, … [Read more...] about Ethekwini Municipality 2011/2012 Budget Tariff Increases
Sustainable Gardening in Clairwood
If one ventures into the heart of Clairwood, you will be pleasantly surprised by the sight of fresh green veggies and herbs. This is the labour of love of local community members who have volunteered their time and energy to learn the art of growing and sustaining a vegetable garden. The project is part of the "One home one garden" project initiated by the EThekwini … [Read more...] about Sustainable Gardening in Clairwood
