Greening growing in Durban

Duncan Guy|Published

Libraries and schools in and around Durban have taken a green leap forward.

Navy ship named

Duncan Guy|Published

The locally built multi-mission inshore patrol vessel will be one of three that will do duty off the coast.

‘Boks’ of flags waves again

Duncan Guy|Published

The Rugby World Cup was months into the future when Northlands Primary School staffer Carol Hockley discovered a box of 460 South African flags, last used for the ...

Chefs’ heavenly ambitions

Duncan Guy|Published

Prize-winning chefs dream of preparing meals for late grandpa and Jesus Christ.

‘Express kidnapping’ soars

Duncan Guy and Norman Cloete|Published

Quiet suburbia a frequent target for abduction, warn security experts

KZN quiz whizz bags national prize

Duncan Guy|Published

Michael Brown, of Grace College in Hilton, had been crowned the smartest teen of them all.

Car thieves ‘brake’ Street Lit hopes

Duncan Guy|Published

A car that ferried homeless people to sell second-hand books was one of this week’s crime victims.

Tembe omits pro-Putin pianist at opening

Duncan Guy|Published

Valentina Lisitsa, whose invitation caused “considerable concern” in orchestra circles, also attracted Ukrainian protesters.

Circle of waste

Duncan Guy|Published

A nine-part video series celebrates the circular economy around waste picking.

Pamphlets against Putin pianist

Duncan Guy|Published

Ukrainians will hand out pamphlets outside the Playhouse ahead of pro-Putin pianist Valentina Lisitsa’s performance.

Putting age on its bike

Duncan Guy|Published

Octogenarian Amashova cyclist calculates that the age you feel is your age minus time in the saddle.

‘No’ to ZN plates plan

Duncan Guy and Se-Anne Rall|Published

Number plates indicating the area, rather than a province, which a car comes from could help with crime fighting but corruption and inertia weigh against this.

KZN Gen Zs head for quiz finals

Duncan Guy|Published

Quiz finalist Zekhethelo Dladla is a 16-year-old without devices.

Education pays at beleaguered Crow

Duncan Guy|Published

A significant part of the Centre for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife’s work is to educate the public.

Concern over pro-Putin pianist

Duncan Guy|Published

Orchestra now plans to figure out a policy to deal with controversial visiting artists

Pro-Putin pianist coming to town

Duncan Guy|Published

Valentina Lisitsa, dubbed “the Queen of Rachmaninoff”, played in the ruins of Mariupol after Russia took the city.

Experts warn that the elderly people are easy pickings for criminals

Sameer Naik and Duncan Guy|Published

Authorities have recently been inundated with cases involving elderly people.

Robotics at the end of the rainbow

Duncan Guy|Published

A modest private school has joined others in being ahead of the game by introducing robotics.

Dancing her way to medicine

Duncan Guy|Published

A UKZN achiever has combined her medical ambitions with traditional Indian classical dancing.

Light still shines through Cornwall connection

Duncan Guy|Published

The old hall at Durban Girls’ College now serves as a library and classrooms with a window to the world that hails from 15th Century England.

Lockdown legacy. . . one school girl’s efforts help hundreds of fellow pupils

Duncan Guy|Published

Boarding school dormitories have been the venue for developing and growing a dynamic remote learning platform for high school pupils.

Killing ‘a boom industry’ as assassins on the rise in South Africa

Shaun Smillie , Duncan Guy and Phindile Nqumako|Published

Across South Africa assassinations are on the rise as organised crime, corruption and criminality turn contract killings into a booming industry.

There will be no national shutdown, says police general as law enforcement expected in full force

Shaun Smillie , Sameer Naik , Norman Cloete and Duncan Guy|Published

Security will also be heightened at ports of entry, such as airports.

Window on a green world

Duncan Guy and Phindile Nqumako|Published

Pupils prepare for the dearth of opportunity in the world they will be entering, by learning food-growing skills.

100% times 11 = Menzi High School matrics

Duncan Guy|Published

Umlazi’s Menzi High School has achieved a 100% pass for the eleventh year running.