A clip of a polluted, faeces-ridden Umhlanga beach has left South Africans – particularly Durban residents – disgusted and angry. In recent years, the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) coastline waters have ...

The eThekwini Municipality has closed several beaches due to the removal of shark safety gear ahead of adverse weather ...

Watch as multiple sharks are caught at a Durban beach following the removal of safety nets, raising concerns among locals and ...

As of January 20, 2025, 21 beaches are open and safe for swimming, while two remain closed due to water quality concerns.

The eThekwini Municipality has once again updated its list of safe swimming beaches and open public swimming pools. Take a ...

Durban enjoyed a busy festive season with thousands of visitors, many from other provinces, flocking to spend time at its beaches. Earlier this week two other beaches, uMhlanga Main Beach and Bronze ...

eThekwini Municipality has temporarily closed its popular Umhlanga Main Beach and Bronze ... to identify the source of the “balls”. Durban beaches are indeed notorious for closures due to ...

Two of uMhlanga’s beaches have been closed to ... and justifying the reporting by stating that previously beaches in Durban were closed due to high E.coli readings,” it said.

Also read: Durban Metro Police join forces with SAPS ... facilities rather than always to repair or replace. Even Umhlanga Main Beach ablutions have been attended to and Bronze Beach’s ablution ...

Two Durban beaches are expected to reopen to the public on ... The eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality announced the closure of Umhlanga Main Beach and Bronze Beach on Wednesday after the mysterious ...

The eThekwini (Durban) municipality has banned swimming at two major tourist beaches after numerous, sand-coated 'beach balls' washed up along the Umhlanga beachfront. In addition to the swimming ...

Preliminary economic projections showed 80% occupancy at Durban hotels in December and 75% between 1 and 5 January ...