Kings of the Wagon Hill take home the prize

It took just over seven minutes for the Lesotho Defense Force to pull the 12 pound , 1300 kg field gun. Known as the ' Kings of the Wagon Hill' the team once again took home the first prize in the Swatkop Challenge.

Cheers erupted as displays pf raw power was shown off by the team as they worked together to haul the gun up the north side of Wagon Hill.

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R24m makeover for Ladysmith

At last week's Municipal Strategic Workshop at the Town Hall, officials were slated for not keeping the public informed of all the construction taking place around the town.

Executive Manager- Governance, Mr RG Reddy, confirmed that an application had been made to the KZN Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional affairs,

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Ezakheni community protest over spate of road deaths

"We have had enough, people are dying along this part of the road and no one cares for us," said striking masses, over 500 members of the Ezakheni and St Chad's community flocked into the Ezakheni's Main Street.

Armed with traditional weapons the fed up mob closed don a part of road, with rocks.

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Karate Legend to host Masters Camp in KZN

World karate Legend Grandmaster Kanazawa jets into KZN in mid April to conduct a Masters Camp for all KZN karate senior graded students and instructors.

The three time All Japan Champion(1957-1959)will be accompanied by World Champion Murakami who is in his 10th Anniversary visit to the province.

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CANSA Shavathon

Over 300 work places and 150 shopping centres, nationwide pledged their support for this year's CANSA shavathon.

Cancer survivors Mark Pilgrim and Lilan Dude gave encouragement to all South Africans to show support as many sprayed or shave for a great cause.

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Shoppex India 2010

Shoppex 2010 promises to be bigger and better for this landmark year. A bumper 16 day show will take place at Durban Exhibition Centre from the 27 March to 11 April. The show offers visitors a sparking array of fashion and bling from the world over. Our International Pavilion promises to surpass last years display with a special bridal range and an East meets West Fusion Range. The Shoppex Entertainment line up includes dancers, musicians, bands, bhangra, comedy, magic shows, prizes and competitions.

Local and international chefs from the Foood Court will provide gastronomic delights to thrill the most discerning palates.

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Church welcomes new pastor

The Ladysmith Full Gospel Church recently welcomed their newly appointed Pastor Anton his wife, and two daughters to Ladysmith. Pastor Naude will be taking up the reins and leading the Full Gospel Church congregation.

"It has been an exciting challenge and we have been welcomed into the Full Gospel's family with open arms," Pastor Naude said

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