#PODCAST Newsbreak angling report #sabcnews 

by Newsbreak Producer, Hoosen Ebrahim - Sanjay Ramsarup wraps up the angling report, letting you know where the fish are biting..   

#PODCAST eThekwini municipality urges Durban beach goers to use child armbands to prevent holiday separations

by Newsbreak Producer, Tashlan Naidoo - The eThekwini Municipality is urging bathers making use of Durban beaches to utilize its armband service for children should they be separated from their families. The armbands will contain crucial details of parents or guardians and can be secured at various…

#PODCAST #SADAG urge emotional support and mindful spending as festive season fuels anxiety and loneliness #sabcnews 

by Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - The holiday season can be a time of joy and celebration, but for many, it brings loneliness, anxiety and mounting financial pressure. Expectations to spend, social isolation, and unresolved personal challenges can intensify feelings of depression during this…

#PODCAST #BeachBuzz Thousands head to KZN beaches on boxing day as lifesavers step up safety patrols #sabcnews 

by Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - Authorities anticipate a bumper beach day as thousands are expected to spend Boxing Day at beaches across the country. In KwaZulu-Natal, lifesavers and police will be on high alert to minimize the risk of accidents and drownings. Let's get more details in to…

#PODCAST #BeachBuzz Alcohol at the beach raises drowning and accident risks #sabcnews 

by Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - From hidden rip currents to extreme heat, adding alcohol to the mix can turn a fun outing into a dangerous situation. On today's Beach Buzz, we take a closer look at why drinking at the beach increases the risk of accidents, drownings and poor decision-makin…

#PODCAST Three suspected hitmen in court after KZN police seize unlicensed guns in KwaDabeka #sabcnews 

by Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - Three suspected hitmen are expected to appear in the Pinetown Magistrates Court today. This after the suspects were arrested in KwaDabeka for possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition on Monday. Acting on intelligence, KwaZulu-Natal police carried out…

#PODCAST Durban metro police warn motorists as roadblocks intensify during festive influx #sabcnews 

by Newsbreak Producer, Tashlan Naidoo -  Metro Police in Durban says officers are out in full force and are cautioning motorists to obey the rules of the road as there will be ongoing roadblocks. Spokesperson, Colonel Boysie Zungu says police cannot demand payment for fines at a roadblock, and moto…

#PODCAST #BeachBuzz Rip Currents: The Silent Danger

by Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - As South Africans head to the coastline this festive season, lifesavers are raising the alarm about one of the ocean's most dangerous and misunderstood threats - rip currents. Often invisible to the untrained eye, rip currents can pull even strong swimmers a…

#PODCAST Wild Coast Sun Marketing Manager crowned transcontinental 2026, inspiring women through community leadership #sabcnews 

by Newsbreaks Hoosen Ebrahim - From the shores of the Wild Coast to the global stage in the United States, a local marketing leader is making waves. Cynthia Dumakude, the resort Marketing Manager at Wild Coast Sun, has officially been crowned Transcontinental 2026. This victory is a celebration of …

#PODCAST Lifesaving South Africa urges guarded swimming after teen drowns at Umdloti beach #sabcnews 

by Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - Lifesaving South Africa is warning beach goers to ONLY swim where lifeguards are on duty. This after the body of a missing 17-year-old washed ashore on Sunday at the Umdloti beach in KwaZulu-Natal's north coast. It is understood that the teenager was swimmin…