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Patrick Shenge has decided that it is time to hang up his spade and spend time with his grandchild.
08/01/2025

Patrick Shenge has decided that it is time to hang up his spade and spend time with his grandchild.

Patrick Shenge who spent 37 years maintaining the gardens at Spindrift Gardens has retired to spend time with his grandchild.

Two suspected gill netters were apprehended at the Illovo River. A 150m-long net was also discovered.
08/01/2025

Two suspected gill netters were apprehended at the Illovo River. A 150m-long net was also discovered.

Authorities used drone technology to successfully apprehend two suspected illegal gill net fishermen at the Illovo River.

Natal robin, now called the Red Capped Robin Chat, is a common species in gardens in KwaZulu-Natal where it lives in shr...
08/01/2025

Natal robin, now called the Red Capped Robin Chat, is a common species in gardens in KwaZulu-Natal where it lives in shrubberies.

Although Natal robins mainly feed on insects and fruit, they are known to glean scraps and bones from the braai.

Parents, we want to hear from you! How has the price of school uniforms and stationery changed compared to previous year...
07/01/2025

Parents, we want to hear from you!
How has the price of school uniforms and stationery changed compared to previous years and what do you think can be done to make it more affordable?
Share your views in the comments below.

The next cycle of grass-cutting of road verges in Isipingo has begun and is estimated to continue until February 7.EThek...
07/01/2025

The next cycle of grass-cutting of road verges in Isipingo has begun and is estimated to continue until February 7.
EThekwini Municipality

The next cycle of grass-cutting of road verges in Isipingo has begun and is estimated to continue until February 7.

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SPONSORED: Season's Greetings from RBM Wishing you and your loved ones a safe, peaceful, and joyous festive season and a prosperous New Year. We look forward to an exciting year ahead, filled with new opportunities and continued growth, together. #MorethanMining #2025 Rio Tinto https://www.citizen.co.za/south-coast-sun/news-headlines/2024/12/19/water-reservoir-project/

Learner’s SPAR-kling effort earns her the title of SPAR SUPERSTAR (Senior category) for 2024. ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Grade 10 St Anne's Diocesan-College learner Hannah Schwegmann was awarded R7 500 by SPAR as she was named one of the SPAR School Superstars. #sparloveskzn My SPAR

📣Announcing the SPAR SUPERSTARS Junior winner for 2024. ⭐️🌟⭐️ The stars shone brightly for learners across KwaZulu-Natal in this year’s SPAR Superstars competition. One shining star from Umhlatuzana Primary School, Boikarabelo Motsoeoe, a Grade Six learner, captured the hearts of voters far and wide, ultimately claiming the grand prize of a voucher worth R7 500. #sparloveskzn My SPAR

N2 Ezimbokodweni River bridge update 21 November, 10:45 | The N2 bridge is now officially open. Watch as the police lead the first cars across the bridge.

N2 bridge reopening update | South Coast Sun journalist, Vusi Mthalane, provides a live update from the N2 Ezimbokodweni River bridge where officials are currently removing jersey barriers to reopen the bridge. Sanral

Watch as the jersey barriers are removed on the N2 southern carriageway, allowing motorists to pass over the N2 Ezimbokodweni River bridge.

There is nothing like word of mouth recommendations, and that is exactly what you will find on our winners page on the Best of Toti website - all winners were voted for by the public because of their excellent service and products. https://www.bestofsouthafrica.co.za/toti-results-2024/ #BestOfToti #bestoftoti2024

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Vote for your favourite SPAR Star in 3 easy steps! 1. Visit southcoastsun.co.za 2. Hover on the Promotions Tab 3. Scroll down to Spar Superstars 2024 and vote Votes on social media pages don't count. My SPAR #sparkle #sparloveskzn #myspar #sparsuperstars #sparschoolstars #sparschoolstars2024

SPONSORED: For RBM, investing in Zulti South means we can keep contributing to the growth and well-being of both the KZN province and the communities we serve for many years to come. The pilot plant is an important first step towards lifting the suspension of the full-scale Zulti South project. Read this article to find out more. #ZultiSouth #RBM #RichardsBayMinerals #MorethanMining Rio Tinto https://www.citizen.co.za/south-coast-sun/news-headlines/2024/10/28/building-a-collective-legacy/

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Keep updated with the latest news in the Toti area. Please note, we do not allow adverts to be posted on our page. Any ads posted without our permission will be deleted and repeat offenders will be banned. If you would like to advertise on our website or in our paper, please contact our Sales Department on 031 903 2341 during office hours. Thank you for understanding. (Please note: Likes and Comments posted on this page may be used for publication in the Sun) Please note that the views and expressions made by our followers in the comments section do not reflect South Coast Sun Newspapers' views and opinions. South Coast Sun welcomes all constructive comments which contribute to discussions in a meaningful manner and which take conversations about the stories we cover, forward. We strive to make the South Coast Sun community a safe and welcoming space for all. In light of this, we will not condone comments that represent: - Sexism - Homophobia - Religious intolerance - Racism which includes offensive comments based on nationality and/or ethnicity - Cyber-bullying - Hate speech - Comments which incite violence - Derogatory language The Sun reserves the right to remove any comments that do not follow the above guidelines, and where necessary, ban those users who repeatedly infringe these rules. Should you find any comments upsetting or offensive, you are welcome to flag them and we will assess these against our guidelines.