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Durban

Type: City

Name: Durban

Country: South Africa

Latitude: -29.870001

Longitude: 30.99

population: 3,120,340

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Transnet

Umhlanga: Boat pair rescued

TWO men in a rubber dinghy were rescued off the coast of UmÂhlanga on Saturday after the battery died, leaving them unable to start the engine. NSRI) Durban station commander, said they picked up a radio message at 1.20âpm from the tanker Wappen von ... [Published The Witness - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Transnet, Durban, Bremen

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Indaba Durban show a boon for Botswanas tourism and travel

The Indaba premier tourism and travel show organized by South African Tourism offers the hospitality industry in Botswana an opportunity to meet their agents and sign new contracts as well as renew already existing ones.Indaba is held in Durban every ... [Published Sunday Standard Botswana - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Durban, Maun (Botswana), Botswana, New Contract, Tourism

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Innovative INDABA 2013 comes to a successful close after high-energy showcase of Southern Africa’s tourism industry

A modern, cutting-edge INDABA 2013,which significantly enhanced networking connections to stimulate tourism trading between buyers and exhibitors, was the hallmark of the most advanced edition of Africa’s top travel show to date.Taking a practical technological ... [Published EGlobal Travel Media - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Tourism, Durban, South Africa

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Murders shake Durban township

Residents of KwaMashu, northern Durban, are reeling after a spate of violent murders of women in the past two months.Robbery was not the motive in any of the cases and residents suspect a serial killer.Ward 41 councillor Lucky Mdlalose said the community ... [Published IOL - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Durban, serial murderer, Vincent Mdunge, Homicide

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

3 Durban men held for drugs

Three men have been arrested after being found with heroin and crack cocaine in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Wednesday.Captain Thulani Zwane said the Durban Flying Squad Narcotics team arrested them on Tuesday evening.Police searched a vehicle ... [Published News24.com - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Durban, Crack Cocaine, Drugs, Heroin (Diacetylmorphine)

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 13 hours ago - 3 reports

Durban community rebuilding homes after fire

Residents of the Khayelitsha informal settlement in Clairwood, south of Durban, are rebuilding their homes that were destroyed by fire on Saturday.About 250 shacks were completely destroyed leaving scores of people destitute.Ward 32 Councillor, William ... [Published SABC - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Durban

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 2 reports

Closer ties between China, India to strengthen BRICS (Commentary)

Only weeks after Chinese President Xi Jinping had a much-publicized meeting with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Durban on the sidelines of a BRICS summit, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang reached New Delhi Sunday on the first leg of his maiden tour ... [Published Business Standard India - 14 hours ago]

Entities: BRIC, India, China

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 reports

Jo'burg beware, Snoop Lion's in town

If Saturday's MTV Base Africa All Stars concert is anything to go by, Jo'burgers should prepare themselves for the new Snoop Lion.Snoop Lion performs during the inaugural MTV All Africa Stars Concert at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Saturday. (Rajesh ... [Published Mail & Guardian Online - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Fally Ipupa, Durban, Moses Mabhida

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 2 reports

Hostel dwellers threaten metro cops

DURBAN - Residents of a men’s hostel in Durban are threatening to unleash a war on the city’s metro police.They are angered by a recent raid at the Dalton Hostel, where metro police alleged stole money and goods.Hostel dwellers say money and expensive ... [Published ENCA - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Durban, South African Police Service, Police

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 23 hours ago - 2 reports

Sex workers want legal trade

Durban - Sex workers in Durban on Friday welcomed the call by the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) for the decriminalisation of sex work.The sex workers said legalising the trade would ensure that they finally would have access to essential services, ... [Published IOL - May 18 2013]

Entities: Sex, Workers, Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

The Stig hits Durban’s streets ahead of this year’s Top Gear Festival

Top Gear’s mystery racing driver, The Stig, was caught checking out Durban’s roads and the Moses Mabhida Stadium, which will host the festival’s famed stadium show next month, as he tested the route for this year’s new look street circuit today.The Stig ... [Published ABR Buzz - May 18 2013]

Entities: The Stig, TOP GEAR INC, Durban

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Watch: First Look Teaser of Suriya's 'Singam 2' Goes Viral [VIDEO]

Share article The teaser of Suriya's much-awaited film "Singam 2", which was released two days ago, has fetched a massive response from the film audience.The 21-second teaser was released on Thursday (16 May) evening at 5 p.m. Soon after the teaser was ... [Published International Business Times UK - May 18 2013]

Entities: Durban, Mukesh Rishi, Anushka Shetty, Hansika Motwani, Prakash Rai

Quotes

"We have known each other all our lives. I felt sorry seeing him standing in the witness box on Wednesday. "Though I’m looking for justice, I don’t intend for harm to come to him (Hyman).""

Ferrari owner sees red [Published IOL - 12 hours ago]

Police spokesman Lieutenant-Colonel Vincent Mdunge said: "There is no serial killer on the loose because there is no match among the incidents, but we are taking the cases very seriously."

Murders shake Durban township [Published IOL - 12 hours ago]

Li told an India youth delegation on May 15: "China and India are important neighbors and partners by nature. Bilateral ties are developing continuously and steadily with fruitful results being made in the cooperation of every field."

Chinese premier arrives in New Delhi for official visit [Published China Government - 13 hours ago]

"If I can precisely say, there is a project that we have approved as the municipality to deal with that issue. We have come up with a resolution that we need to eradicate all the informal settlement within the inner city as well as the whole eThekwini."

Durban community rebuilding homes after fire [Published SABC - 14 hours ago]

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Blogs

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Premier Li Keqiang of China Goes to India [Published Brookings Up Front - May 18 2013] On Sunday, Chinese premier Li Keqiang heads out from Beijing for his first visit abroad in that role. His first stop: India. He’s probably wishing the trip had taken place about a month and a half ago. At that time, there was a sense in India that the ...
Labor Unrest: Major Delays May Hit South Africa... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 16 2013] The prospect of major delays reoccurring in South Africa’s ports due to labour unrest appears to be increasingly likely as workers in a range of sectors across the country become ever-more militant. Guy Lundy, deputy chairman of the Western Cape ...
Russia’s Plan For The BRICS To Dismantle The Do... [Published naked capitalism - May 14 2013] Yves here. Some financial markets commentators seem to be eagerly awaiting the dollar to collapse under the weight of the Fed’s monetary expansion. The wee problem with that view is that everyone knows that the party that trashes its currency gets a ...
Africa Domain Name System Forum to be held in D... [Published SocioLingo Africa - May 13 2013] DURBAN, South-Africa, May 13, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Africa Domain Name System (DNS) Forum will be held on 12 – 13 July 2013 in Durban, South Africa. The event aims...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, ...
SA Navy commences upgrade of fourth strike craft [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - May 10 2013] The SA Navy’s ambitions to boost its offshore maritime patrol capability took a step forward on Wednesday when the fourth and final Warrior-class strike craft left Simon’s Town for refit in Durban, where it will be converted into an offshore patrol ...

Audio/Video

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Durban Tourism: Open For Business Breakfast Bri... [Published ABN Digital - YouTube - May 15 2013]
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Risks in Hotel Investment in Zimbabwe [Published ABN Digital - YouTube - May 10 2013]
The Durban Experience - Part 2 [Published ABN Digital - YouTube - Apr 16 2013]

Press Releases

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