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By Mlondi Radebe Pietermaritzburg, like many other parts of South Africa, saw bitter political violence that led to death and grief during the country’s era of apartheid and there is a worry that this isn’t spoken about as it should be and there’s a massive risk that it can be forgotten. A Pietermaritzburg-born award-winning author and producer of documentary films, Mazwi Ngubane, says he wants the history and the architectural buildings to put the capital city of the Province of KwaZulu-Natal back on the world map by producing more films and stories about the city. “I realised that the youth…
By Sphelele Nzuza Pietermaritzburg is known as the City of Choice, but tourists have been slowly running away from the 185-year-old city because of its lack of service delivery which has led to filth that has been widely reported in the media and its neglect of heritage structures with some old churches being converted into shops and entertainment bars. Some of its attractions are the KwaZulu-Natal legislature which sits in a magnificent colonial era structure, political history that includes violence between the African National Congress and the Inkatha Freedom Party as well as British colonial history as it was the…
By Matilu Maria Morerwa 30-year-old Nomandla Ngcoya is making her mark in the Pietermaritzburg (PMB) business sector. The D-chem founder and CEO from the rural area of Ehlabeni outside PMB, has shown extraordinary dedication by opening a detergent company in hopes of helping her community with household needs. The P.h.d Chemical Engineering student from the University of KwaZulu-Natal saw a need to confront defile environments. Ngcoya expressed how her upbringing in a rural settlement with hygiene concerns developed the idea of opening a business and tackling poverty. “Growing up in a rural settlement with my grandmother, we’d have one long…
By Kwanele Ntombela The new home affairs office in The Pavillion Shopping Mall is cashless and only takes card payments. The mall is in the Westville area of Durban and near the township of Chesterville. “We are very happy that the Department has opened a new, beautiful office like this. However, we expect our community to become familiar with the system and book appointments in order to secure times to visit the office, as we only accept card payments and do not accept cash,” says office manager, Mbali Kheswa. The office was officially opened by the Minister of Home Affairs,…
By Nompumelelo Ngubane The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in KwaZulu Natal celebrated youth in farming and poultry businesses. The commemoration was about encouraging the youth to take part in developing their communities. The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) and the department of agriculture have managed to create over 590 job opportunities with the aim of stimulating economic growth, food security, and the advancement of KwaZulu-Natal rural communities. The departments assist farmers by giving them a start-up cost including crops, and necessary equipment for starting their businesses. Ntobeko Mafu (23) the CEO and founder of Madame Clucks Alot, from…
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, checks the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cooks “sitting is the new coolness” line. To its detractors, love at first sight must be an illusion – the wrong term for what is simply infatuation, or a way to sugarcoat lust. Best Chromebook: Google…
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, checks the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cooks “sitting is the new coolness” line. To its detractors, love at first sight must be an illusion – the wrong term for what is simply infatuation, or a way to sugarcoat lust. Best Chromebook: Google…
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To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, checks the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cooks “sitting is the new coolness” line. To its detractors, love at first sight must be an illusion – the wrong term for what is simply infatuation, or a way to sugarcoat lust. Best Chromebook: Google…
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, checks the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cooks “sitting is the new coolness” line. To its detractors, love at first sight must be an illusion – the wrong term for what is simply infatuation, or a way to sugarcoat lust. Best Chromebook: Google…