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Unknown Host hosts ECR Newswatch Interviews, a news show with 150 episodes published.
Steve Smit, the animal rights activist known as the "Monkey Man" and founder of Monkey Helpline, has died. Speaking to Newswatch's Lauren Hendricks, his partner Carol Booth remembers a man who never earned a salary in 20
Tongaat-born surgeon, Dr Kirthi Ramdhani says her greatest achievement isn't about making history, it's proving that women don't have to choose between their careers and having a family. She has been speaking to Newswatc
An AI-powered clinical risk prediction tool has been submitted to SAHPRA for approval to help doctors detect critical illness before symptoms appear in patients. Netcare's Professor Reitze Rodseth shas been speaking to N
A dog trapped for hours in a manhole on the Bluff in Durban has been rescued. Member of the community group Bluff RTL8 has told Newswatch's Lauren Hendricks that attempts to get help overnight were unsuccessful. More new
eThekwini Speaker Thabani Nyawose has blamed poor community coordination for delays in building proper water infrastructure in Adams Mission. He has been speaking to reporter Nhlanhla Mabaso, as investigations continue i
Cyclists from across Durban are expected to gather for a memorial ride in honour of their late friend Wessel van Dyk this weekend. Van Dyk was riding in a dedicated cycle-safe lane near Moses Mabhida Stadium when he was
Snow has fallen on Sani Pass as the latest cold front reaches the southern Drakensberg. Michelle Stevens, who with the Underberg-based Southern Drakensberg Community Tourism Organisation, says they’re well prepared. More
Flooding, infrastructure damage and hazardous travel conditions are expected across several coastal municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal. SA Weather Service forecaster, Ayanda Nsele has shared more details on the Yellow Level
KwaZulu-Natal is on high alert as snow, heavy rain and flooding threaten parts of the province. The South African Weather Service has issued Level 2 and Level 4 weather warnings and disaster response teams on standby. Fo
The Inkosi Albert Luthuli Hospital is preparing to open the facility within the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department in October. More news
Justice has finally been served nearly three years after the murder of Durban metro police officer Errol Ogle. The Durban High Court has sentenced hijacking mastermind Mlungisi Mpanza to life behind bars. Ogle's grieving
A law firm says more than 300 women have come forward to inquire about joining a potential class action lawsuit involving a batch of incorrectly packaged birth control pills. More news
DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis is encouraging young people not to give up on South Africa. "Undoubtedly the biggest challenge is the unemployment crisis in our country, behind that is the crime crisis and those are the two
KwaZulu-Natal’s iconic sardine run could be just weeks away. Angling Times’ Vinesh Soogreem unpacks the latest sardine sightings near Port Edward, what ocean conditions are signalling, and why fishermen and spectators ar
KwaZulu-Natal is rolling out a new Geospatial Information Management Strategy aimed at improving planning, disaster response and municipal service delivery. In this podcast, Newswatch’s Lauren Hendricks explores how real
On World Bee Day, KZN beekeepers warn that shrinking habitats and forage loss are threatening pollinators critical to food security. Listen to why protecting bees matters for the future of farming and survival. More news
Princess Nandi Zulu shares why she is running marathons for charity, the discipline behind her training, and her mission to support vulnerable communities. Newswatch’s Lauren Hendricks caught up with the Zulu royal on he
South African epidemiologist, Dr Jo Barnes says the virus was first isolated and identified in the 1950s. She says there are about 10 000 cases a year, mainly in Europe and Asia and in South and North America. More news
Snake rescuer Nick Evans says a python rescued some 2km off the Durban coast could have slithered out of a boat taking part in the Durban Ski Boat Club Festival. Evan has told Newswatch Senior Reporter, Nushera Soodyal t
Relative Vimalessan Pillay says through his engineering and construction business, Alan Monswamy created jobs for the local residents. He says he went out of this way to help the community and shared a close relationship
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