#PODCAST Port Shepstone Volleyball Association accuse KZN Volleyball of sidelining local sports development #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - The Port Shepstone Volleyball Association and sponsor Aqua Darshan have publicly accused KZN Volleyball of deliberately obstructing the PSVA tournament, by refusing to grant the event official sanction. Aqua Darshan CEO Logan Naicker alleges that provincial le…

#PODCAST REACTION: KwaZulu-Natal Volleyball deny all allegations of obstructing the PSVA's latest tournament #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - The Port Shepstone Volleyball Association and sponsor Aqua Darshan have publicly accused KZN Volleyball of deliberately obstructing the PSVA tournament, by refusing to grant the event official sanction. KZN Volleyball President Aadil Khan has clarified that th…

#PODCAST The Phoenix Youth Centre prepare to host a free Medical Wellness Day Clinic this Sunday #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Hoosen Ebrahim - Residents will gather at the Phoenix Youth Centre this Sunday for a free Medical Wellness Day Clinic open to the entire community. The clinic will run from 10am to 3pm at 20 Featherstone Place, offering check-ups and medical advice at no cost. Organisers say d…

#PODCAST Budget Speech praised as "promising", but analysts lament the various governmental inefficiencies that still exist #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - Economists say that while the budget was promising, there are still many inefficiencies that Government must address. University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) Economist, Dr Sanele Gumede says the budget is in line with plans announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa du…

#PODCAST KZN Tourism & Film Authority discuss their participation at the continent's leading trade show "Meetings Africa" #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Hoosen Ebrahim - KwaZulu-Natal is participating in Meetings Africa 2026, the continent's leading trade show for the business events sector, currently under at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg until tomorrow. KZN Tourism and Film is among the exhibitors engaging wi…

#PODCAST BUDGET 2026: Durban job seekers plead with government to create more employment opportunities #sabcnews

As Minister Godongwana prepares to deliver his budget speech today, job seekers in Durban are calling on government to create more employment opportunities. They're also urging both government and the private sector to prioritise hiring South Africans for non-scarce skills jobs. This comes as Stati…

#PODCAST The 10th Innovation Festival gets underway in Durban this April under the theme "Sustainable Futures" #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - The 10th annual Innovation Festival will take place next month - continuing its role in skills development, harnessing technology, collaboration and investment. Hosted by non-profit organisation "Innovate Durban" in partnership with the eThekwini Municipality,…

#PODCAST New Profmed Stress Index reveals that South African professionals are living in a permanent state of stress #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - South African professionals are now grappling with a permanent state of multi-layered stress that is becoming part and parcel of daily life. This as the 2025 Profmed Stress Index revealed that nearly half of the local workforce feels completely overwhelmed, de…

#PODCAST SA women seek "safer" alternatives following a startling study on the harmful chemicals found in popular sanitary pads #sabcnews

Women say they feel lied to by sanitary towel brands who promised chemical free and organic products. This follows research done by the University of the Free State which revealed that 16 brands of sanitary pads have traces of chemicals that might lead to hormonal imbalance. The study was conducted…

#PODCAST Local astrophysicists discover ancient cosmic laser, originating from a galaxy more than eight billion light-years away #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - Astronomy researchers led by the University of Pretoria's Doctor Thato Manamela have discovered the most distant hydroxyl mega maser ever recorded. In simple terms, this is a powerful "cosmic laser" originating from a violent galaxy merger more than eight bill…