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The countdown to MPA Day has begun! Dont miss any exciting activities in your area

Across the globe Marine Protected Areas MPAs are going to get the attention they deserve with the 4th MPA Day celebration taking place on Thursday 1 August 2024. In the countdown to this day dedicated to protecting nature reserves of the sea ocean enthusiasts worldwide are sharing how they w

Top competitors and the best baristas brought the flavour to another successful Top competitors and

South Africas top coffee connoisseurs congregated at FNBs Acacia House from 24 to 26 July 2024 to discuss the latest trends and blends while competing for the best cup of caf at Creative Coffee Week. Creative Coffee Week was a massive success in terms of getting the coffee community togethe

South Africa crowned the 2024 Ignition Group Polocrosse World Cup champions!

In a nail biting 2024 Ignition Group Polocrosse World Cup final on Sunday South Africa narrowly beat reigning champions Australia 29 28 earning them a third World Cup title. Sundays final concluded a fantastic competition which ran from 17 to 28 July at the Durban Shongweni Club in the Valley

Talented South African dancers get the chance to shine in the Reach for the Stars competition.

Dance is an artistic expression of the self an incredible medium of exercise and a fundamental part of South Africas cultural heritage. Now the countrys up and coming dancers will get the chance to showcase their talents in the Reach for the Stars dance competition which was announced at a sp

Durban remains a top events destination with the 2024 Ignition Group Polocrosse World Cup

The warm winter weather exquisite venues and welcoming communities make Durban a prime destination for hosting large scale events with 2024 showing off the regions capabilities. The fun continues from 17 to 28 July as the greater Durban area plays host to the 2024 Ignition Group Polocrosse Worl

South Africa strides into semi-finals of the 2024 Ignition Group Polocrosse World Cup!

After 3 convincing wins South Africa has secured its spot in the semi finals of the 2024 Ignition Group Polocrosse World Cup with sights set on their 3rd championship title. The 8 top countries competed in a round robin format from 20 to 22 July with Australia Zambia and New Zealand also maki

South Africa already striding ahead in the 2024 Ignition Group Polocrosse World Cup!

KwaZulu Natals Durban Shongweni Club situated in the Valley of 1 000 Hills is the place to be from 17 to 28 July 2024 with the 2024 Ignition Group Polocrosse World Cup well underway The first round of games between the top 8 polocrosse countries has been a treat for spectators with two time Wor

Get connected at the 2024 Ignition Group Polocrosse World Cup!

Driving digital connectivity and growth in South Africa July 2024 Over the past 22 years Ignition Group title sponsors of the 2024 Polocrosse World Cup has built an ecosystem of businesses covering the mobile telecoms and broadband industries financial services digital marketplace

Creative Coffee Week brings one of the biggest names in global coffee to Durban!

The 7th annual edition of Creative Coffee Week CCW in partnership with FNB held every July in Durban since 2018 is bringing one of the biggest names in Specialty Coffee to South Africa. The event is taking from 24 26th July 2024 at FNBs Acacia House on Umhlanga Ridge. Patrik Rolf fr

Society Cappuccinos honours Community Heroes with special giveaway

Society Cappuccinos honours Community Heroes with special giveaway South Africans have been through the wringer the last few years with Covid 19 crazy weather and riots compounding existing challenges. But South Africans are tenacious and these hard times have revealed some incredible Communi

6 Benefits of investing in a modern, newly built home

Property investment is often one of the biggest investments an individual will make in a lifetime which means considering various factors. Location cost and access to amenities are some of the important factors determining a property investment another is deciding between older homes and newl

KZN North Coast shows off great conditions for the Engen Ballito Downwind title

With a selection of the provinces top competitive paddlers taking to the Indian Ocean on Sunday 7 July the 2024 Engen Ballito Downwind was always going to be a hotly contested tournament. But in the end it was East London brothers Matthew and Joshua Fenn who took top honours in the doubles su

Action-packed entertainment programme announced for 2024 Ignition Group Polocrosse World Cup

KwaZulu Natals Durban Shongweni Club will once again play host to the Ignition Group Polocrosse World Cup from 17 to 28 July 2024 with South Africa joining 7 other top world ranked sides in competing for the cup. The fast paced action will captivate spectators with live entertainment and music

Elsa Pooley shares 4 winter garden tips following Botanical Society tour at Renishaw Hills

Elsa Pooley shares 4 winter garden tips following Botanical Society tour at Renishaw Hills Winter on the KZN South Coast has to be experienced in person and with its spectacular gardens coastal forests and biodiverse wetland theres no better place to visit than Renishaw Hills. This year

The Ballito Pro music lineup for this year's festival

The Ballito Pro cranks it up with a top musical lineup for this years festival While the days will be dominated by sports and retail action at the 55th Ballito Pro Presented by ONeill music and dance lovers will be treated to some of the best local artists who are bringing the vibe to the su

Netflix-inspired 'Natural Horsemanship' bond to open the 2024 Ignition Group Polocrosse World Cup

Netflix inspired Natural Horsemanship bond to open the 2024 Ignition Group Polocrosse World Cup The power and resilience of horses will form an important part of this years Ignition Group Polocrosse World Cup but its not just the sporting prowess that audiences will get to witness. The inc

KZN South Coast collective creates app to drive coffee growth and investment opportunities in agricu

When it comes to first class coffee growing nations South Africa has yet to reach its peak however one KZN South Coast based coffee collective is finding a way to change this. RedBerry Coffee Collective driven by Dylan Cumming of Beaver Creek Coffee Estate on the KZN South Coast is building a

Dingo's kids asked to share South African conservation with global audience at Animal Con USA

Within the last decade Dingo Dinkelman aka South Africas Steve Irwin has become a globally renowned conservation crusader leveraging social media to further his causes. He has racked up more than 400 000 subscribers on his Dingo Dinkelman YouTube channel one of the fastest growing channels

Urgent Call for Government Action to Address Alarming Increase in Nurdles on South African coastline

Concerns have reached a critical point as the KZN North Coast beaches including Sheffield and Ballito face a sudden and disturbing surge in the presence of nurdles tiny plastic pellets used in the manufacturing of plastic products. This alarming escalation poses an imminent threat to the health

Coming together starts with 'hello' this Heritage Month

South Africa is a diverse country made up of vibrant multicultural communities. This cultural richness is evident in the many languages dialects phrases and expressions that make South Africa so unique. The recent addition of South African Sign Language to the countrys 11 existing official lan

Renowned SA botanist Dr Elsa Pooley shares great spring and summer garden tips ahead of El Nino

Many are keen to create vibrant gardens with the arrival of spring but the start of the El Ni o weather cycle and the anticipated hot dry weather need to be considered when choosing plants. Renowned South African botanist landscaper and author of best selling field guides on wildflowers and t

Friends of Henry can rest assured this crocodile is still rocking at Crocworld

Many of the globes biggest names have fallen victim to the celebrity death hoax. Russell Crowe Morgan Freeman Sir Paul McCartney and even South Africas beloved Sixto Rodrigues were all reported as dead long before their time. And now Crocworld Conservation Centres cherished Henry the Nile cr

Uncover diverse outdoor adventures on the KZN South Coast this spring!

Uncover diverse outdoor adventures on the KZN South Coast this spring Its been a cold winter but with the spring sunshine now luring everyone outdoors its time to start planning some new adventures out in nature but what to do Ziplining across a gorge Riding a horse on a beach D

International film stars head to the KZN south Coast for the 11th Igu International Film Festival

PRESS RELEASE 29 August 2023 With its exquisite natural scenery year round subtropical climate ease of accessibility and welcoming local communities the KZN South Coast is establishing itself as a premier film production destination. This is further entrenched by the fact that the KZN

Here's how you can elevate your mood simply with the power of food

Anyone who has felt hangry angry as a result of hunger or has missed a meal and felt down can attest to the fact that food plays a pivotal role in emotions. The correlation between food and mood is well documented but not all food can improve ones mood. Thats why Tetley partner dietitian Mbal