The month of August is Women’s Month and this month we celebrate all that women have done in this month to help out their communities around eThekwini. Many people have been affected by the recent riots in KwaZulu-Natal. As a result of this, there are women around the City that are lending a hand to … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2021
Is R350 Rands A Month Enough To Survive?
By Fred Felton | August 19, 2021 The struggle for a basic income grant for the unemployed in Durban. As the Covid-19 pandemic puts pressure on the finances of many South Africans, there are rising calls for the government to increase and expand its Covid-19 Social Relief Distress Fund. According to Professor of Economics at … Continue reading
Celebrating the inroads made by eThekwini women
Women’s Month Special Edition
With August being Women’s Month this edition features some wonderful opportunities for the Women of Durban. Opportunity for Women in the Frozen Berries and Fruits Business For more information contact nomusa.nxumalo@durban.gov.za or call 031 311 4500 Deadline: 20 August 2021 Nozipho Mkhize (left), SPAR KZN Advertising & Sponsorship Manager and Precious Mthembu (right), team player for … Continue reading
Women’s Month Spotlight on CPF Champion Heather Roos
In this month of August we celebrate Women’s Month and all of the wonderful women doing amazing things in the City of Durban. This month we put the spotlight on Heather Roos the Chair of the Executive Community Policing Forum (CPF) which covers Glenwood, Umbilo and Glemore in Durban. Heather Roos is kept quite busy … Continue reading
Durban residents find it difficult to move about their city
By Fred Felton | August 6, 2021 Was freedom of movement restricted by community roadblocks in Durban? Amidst the Covid-19 pandemic in early July 2021 Durban residents experienced an even bigger problem on top of this. Wide scale looting and violence flared up all around Durban and suburbs surrounding Durban. It spread into many parts … Continue reading