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April floods

Public Protector probes billions in unspent government funds meant for 2022 KZN flood relief efforts

South Africa

Public Protector probes billions in unspent government funds meant for 2022 KZN flood relief efforts

By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp

Mini Budget - Disaster relief following April floods is bumped up to R7.1-billion

Business Maverick

Mini Budget - Disaster relief following April floods is bumped up to R7.1-billion

By Neesa Moodley

KZN communities take charge of their own security in wake of 2021 unrest

South Africa

KZN communities take charge of their own security in wake of 2021 unrest

By Des Erasmus

More than two months later, destitute Durban deluge victims still wait for promised housing

South Africa

More than two months later, destitute Durban deluge victims still wait for promised housing

By Chris Makhaye

Durban’s sewage-fouled beaches closed indefinitely for swimming

South Africa

Durban’s sewage-fouled beaches closed indefinitely for swimming

By Tony Carnie

Cut off from the world by KZN floods, these residents are forced to use rickety homemade ferries to get to work, school and hospital

South Africa

Cut off from the world by KZN floods, these residents are forced to use rickety homemade ferries to get to work, school and hospital

By Chris Makhaye

KZN families reeling from April floods suffer flashbacks and anguish in wake of second deluge

South Africa

KZN families reeling from April floods suffer flashbacks and anguish in wake of second deluge

By Chris Makhaye

Transnet scrambles to repair KZN flood damage as jobseekers invade construction sites

Business Maverick

Transnet scrambles to repair KZN flood damage as jobseekers invade construction sites

By Chris Makhaye and Nce Mkhize