In Umlazi, residents are dedicating hours to removing mud from their homes, washing their clothing and cleaning appliances.

Emergency services in KwaZulu-Natal are on standby after a horror night of heavy rainfall that led to flooding and the death of several people in the province on Tuesday. At least seven bodies, ...

These downpours have become an unfortunate feature in the province and some communities have been hit by repeated flooding since at least 2022.

The tragedy follows the torrential rain that pounded the Lamontville near Umlazi, south of Durban on Tuesday night.

Some of the victims were living in uMlazi in 2008 when they had to be moved to the eMhlabeni transit camp in Lamontville, also south of Durban, when floods in that year washed away their homes.

Thekwini Municipality warns residents of heavy rains expected this Thursday and Friday, urging precautionary measures ...

Human settlement minister Thembi Simelane says they are mooting plans to find permanent solutions for KwaZulu-Natal displaced flood victims ...

It’s been three years now -living this inhumane life,” Khumuzile Sithole lashes out when reflecting on her family’s ...

DURBAN - Scores of residents south of Durban affected by Tuesday’s storm are appealing for assistance as they attempt to return to normality. In Umlazi, residents are dedicating hours to ...