Tin Town: 50 years since the devastating floods

Rachel Vadi|Published

**Synopsis** Fifty years after the Umgeni River burst its banks and flattened 482 shacks in Tin Town, survivors and descendants gathered in Phoenix to remember. ...

Learners Encouraged to Reflect on Phoenix’s Legacy in 50-Year Schools Campaign

Rakesh Ramdhin|Published

The initiative challenges learners to look beyond the present and reflect on the history, achievements, and future trajectory of a township that evolved from 19th‑century ...

25 years in the making: Delta Cricket Club clinch elusive title

Post Plus Reporter|Published

Premier League champions for the first time in 25 years, Delta finished with 11 wins from 15 starts, losing just twice, and racked up 58 points – ten clear of the ...

Durban gears up for vibrant Festival of Chariots this Easter weekend

Post Reporter|Published

The 2026 Durban Festival of Chariots (Ratha-Yatra) will take place over the Easter weekend.

Legal Lense: Why your employment contract matters

Lasanthan Pilla|Published

A recent Labour Court ruling is a sharp reminder: written contracts bind both parties. Employers must provide them; employees must read them.

A student with cerebral palsy on climate change

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A student with spastic cerebral palsy and paraplegia reflects on how climate change intensifies her physical struggles—muscle spasms, stiffness, and limited mobility. ...

Play it again Sam

Kiru Naidoo|Published

Kiru Naidoo embraces the quiet joys of ageing, less anxiety, deeper perspective, and the freedom to be himself.

Two years in, Circle of Skirts plots next chapter

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Circle of Skirts has grown into a thriving network of support, healing and self-discovery, with plans to expand its reach to more women across the community.

Magnum Predators VC roar to life with flawless tournament win

Post Plus Reporter|Published

Predators Volleyball Club roared back to life at the TVA opening tournament, sweeping the competition without dropping a set and toppling fierce rivals Liberté in ...

Fight to save Curries Fountain heritage

Rachel Vadi|Published

Curries Fountain, a site steeped in South Africa's sporting, political and cultural history, was the subject of a meeting on 23 March. The KwaZulu-Natal Amafa and ...

Saihaan Gokul’s modelling journey takes flight

Rachel Vadi|Published

Thirteen-year-old Saihaan Gokul modelling career has taken off debuting on a campaign for leading retailer, Mr Price.

Local entrepreneurs step forward as Durban Business Fair returns

Rakesh Ramdhin|Published

For many exhibitors, the annual Business represents far more than a trade event. It is a platform for networking and growth.

Why spoken Tamil matters now more than ever in South Africa

Saranya Devan|Published

In a world moving towards linguistic homogenisation, the call to revive spoken Tamil rings louder than ever, urging communities to act before the silence becomes ...

Phoenix Cricket Club U11 storm into T20 semi-finals

Rachel Vadi|Published

Phoenix Cricket Club's U11 team stormed into the semi-finals of the eThekwini Metro T20 tournament with an unbeaten record.

Commemorating 174 years of Mount Edgecombe's rich heritage

Rachel Vadi|Published

Mount Edgecombe recently marked 174 years since its founding and the arrival of the first Indian indentured labourers. Historian Dr Selvan Naicker traces the vision ...

Future Tense - Finding light in the shadow of loss

Rachel Vadi|Published

Watching her aunt fade from a vibrant presence, a young writer turns grief into purpose. She learns that a life is not defined by its final page. Now she urges others ...

More than a gas crisis

Kiru Naidoo|Published

The powerful wage war. Sita fries vada. Kiru Naidoo connects the dots between a Gulf crisis, a Bombay kitchen and a Chatsworth cooking fire. Ordinary people pay ...

'We will not back down': Phoenix residents take to streets over rent office shambles

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Over the past week, members of various civic organisations have rallied in solidarity, staging marches and picketing outside the centre on Longcroft Drive. The growing ...

Preparing for a disciplinary hearing

Lasanthan Pilla|Published

Disciplinary hearings are a critical part of workplace justice, but for many employees and employers, the process can feel daunting. Understanding the basic steps ...