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Cookbook Author Shares Aunty Pinky's Fish and Rice Recipe
A beloved family recipe from Durban is now available to home cooks worldwide thanks to cookbook author Fehmz. The dish connects childhood memories with the warmth of home cooking.
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DUT Employee Earns Accounting Diploma While Working Full-Time
Tracy Samuels balanced a full-time finance job with late-night study sessions to graduate with an Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting from Durban University of Technology. The 35-year-old Wentworth native is already pursuing her next degree while working toward senior leadership roles.
Durban Woman Feeds 50 Homeless People Daily Since 2020
After seeing hungry, sick people sleeping on Durban streets, Yolanda Zikhali started a nonprofit that now serves three warm meals a day to South Beach's homeless community. Her soup kitchen has become a lifeline for families and vulnerable individuals struggling to survive.
Durban Innovation Hub Showcases Local Tech Entrepreneurs
South Africa's top science officials visited Durban's Living Lab to see how grassroots innovation is building communities. Nine local enterprises demonstrated how technology and training are creating real economic opportunities.
South Africa Celebrates 100 Years of Kruger National Park
South Africa's iconic Kruger National Park is marking its 100th anniversary with a vision for the future that puts local communities at the center of conservation. At Africa's Travel Indaba in Durban, park officials showcased how protecting nature can lift people up too.
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French Michelin Chef Shares 90-Year Legacy With Durban Students
A third-generation Michelin-star chef from France traveled to Durban to teach culinary students the secrets behind his family's 90-year streak of excellence. The masterclass brought together French fine dining tradition with Durban's vibrant food culture.
Durban Disaster Teams Work Nonstop After Weekend Floods
Emergency crews in Durban are restoring roads and clearing debris after severe weekend rains flooded neighborhoods across the South African city. The coordinated response shows how prepared disaster teams can quickly mobilize to help communities recover.
Durban Summit Turns Ocean Ideas Into Real Business Deals
Africa's Ocean Innovation Summit in Durban just shifted from talk to action, connecting global investors with local entrepreneurs to build a thriving blue economy. Workshops and face-to-face meetings are turning ocean opportunities into jobs and businesses for South African communities.
Durban Hosts 500 Leaders to Unlock Africa's Ocean Economy
South Africa's coastal city just wrapped a groundbreaking summit connecting investors with ocean innovators, turning Africa's blue economy from talk into real action. The three-day gathering focused on creating jobs and protecting marine life while building a sustainable future.
Africa's Ocean Summit Charts Sustainable Blue Economy Path
Leaders and innovators gathered in Durban to chart a future where ocean resources create jobs while protecting marine life. The Ocean Innovation Africa Summit wrapped up with concrete plans to build a thriving blue economy across the continent. #
Durban Summit Unlocks Investment in Africa's Ocean Economy
Five hundred innovators, investors, and leaders gathered in Durban to transform Africa's blue economy from conversation into action. The three-day summit is connecting global capital with local ocean businesses that protect marine life while creating jobs.
Durban Hosts Ocean Summit to Unlock Africa's Blue Economy
South Africa's coastal city of Durban welcomes 59 countries for a groundbreaking summit focused on transforming Africa's ocean resources into sustainable prosperity. The three-day gathering connects innovators, investors, and policymakers to turn marine potential into real economic opportunity for coastal communities.
Durban Hosts 59-Country Summit on Africa's Ocean Economy
South Africa's coastal city is bringing together innovators from across the globe to unlock sustainable ocean solutions. The three-day summit focuses on turning Africa's blue economy into a driver of prosperity and community resilience.
Durban Fire Training Saves 12 Families at Kennedy Road
When fire broke out at Kennedy Road informal settlement, trained residents sprang into action and stopped the blaze before it could destroy rows of homes. Their quick response contained the fire to just four structures, saving 12 families and proving the life-changing power of community preparedness.
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Durban Health Teams Race to Treat 200 Homeless for TB
When nearly 200 homeless residents at Durban's North Beach camp tested positive for tuberculosis, health workers launched an urgent response to treat patients and stop the spread. The intervention reflects South Africa's commitment to fighting TB, which remains preventable and curable with proper care.
Durban Student Creates App to Track City Repairs Nationwide
A South African engineering student taught himself to code and built an app that lets citizens photograph infrastructure problems and track whether cities actually fix them. CityMenderSA is now helping people across the country see past the complaints to measure real progress.
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Student Creates App Tracking South Africa's Potholes
A Durban engineering student taught himself to code and built a free app that maps every municipal service failure across South Africa. Now 180 users are helping track 2,700 problems and hold officials accountable.
6 South African Students Head to Thailand Innovation Camp
Six young entrepreneurs from Durban University are traveling to Thailand to tackle global challenges and learn how to turn their startups into real solutions. They're joining 90 innovators from around the world to build businesses that heal the planet.