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Jan 14, 2025 |
sabcnews.com | Mlondi Radebe
The State Diamond Trader has reaffirmed its commitment to responsible industry practices, as it continues to foster growth in the natural diamond industry. The body plans to strengthen the country’s position as a prime destination for natural diamond trade and industry collaboration. This amid the growing competition from synthetic diamonds. The statutory body will host the inaugural South African Diamond Show in Cape Town next month.
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Nov 23, 2024 |
sabcnews.com | Mlondi Radebe
The Disaster Management Team in the Msunduzi Municipality in Pietermaritzburg says it’s still assessing the extent of the damage that heavy rains and a storm caused in the area on Thursday night. Scores of residents were displaced after their homes were flooded. The municipality has confirmed that over seven wards were affected. The municipality has not reacted to allegations that a lack of maintenance of storm water drains led to the flooding of roads.
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Nov 1, 2024 |
sabcnews.com | Mlondi Radebe
Several learners from Sinamuva Primary School in Imbali outside Pietermaritzburg have been rushed to a local clinic following a suspected food poisoning incident. According to reports, the learners fell ill after eating chips and snacks. KwaZulu-Natal Education Department spokesperson Muzi Mahlambi says district officials have been dispatched to the school to conduct a thorough investigation.
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Oct 2, 2024 |
sabcnews.com | Mlondi Radebe
The Pietermaritzburg Magistrate’s Court in KwaZulu-Natal will today deliver judgment on two applications in the trial of an Electoral Commission (IEC) official. Musawenkosi Mnikathi is charged with transporting voting materials in the May 29 general elections without a police escort. The two applications have delayed the trial.
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Sep 22, 2024 |
sabcnews.com | Mlondi Radebe
The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) government says all commuters who were trapped in the snow along the N3 since Friday night have been rescued. The inclement weather conditions led to the closure of the N3 due to the formation of black ice and fog.
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Some residents have evacuated from thier homes after heavy rains flooded their homes. About six houses are standing in a dam of water in KwaMakhutha. #sabcnews https://t.co/MkcdKo3tvK
Residents in KwaZulu-Natal are starting to piece thier lives together after the heavy downpours this week. Six people who were washed away have been found and the seventh is still missing in Durban. #sabcnews https://t.co/cYEDrGgeLJ
Clean up oparations started in shops and a garage in Marine Drive in Port Shepstone. The area was flooded after last nights heavy downpours that left a trail of distraction in the area. #sabcnews https://t.co/p6kPLhT56m