Zander Taylor, best known as Jack Parow, has become one of South Africa's top Afrikaans hip-hop artists. As the Afrikaans community in Ballito has increased drastically over the last few years, it is quite fitting that Jack will be performing live in Ballito on 19 October at the Pumpkin Theatre.We decided to catch up with Jack Parow, the legend him…

In September, the Department of Energy took an unprecedented decision by limiting the fuel price hike to only five cents a litre, but experts feel that this is only delaying the inevitable.The AA has predicted a massive price hike in October that will leave motorists with a very bad taste in their mouths.To find out more, we are now chatting to Lay…

1 person has passed away and 1 has been critically injured in a car accident near Tongaat a few minutes ago. The critically injured passenger has been airlifted to hospital by Black Eagle/IPSS aeromedical team after a collision in Tongaat.We now cross over to Paul Herbst from IPSS Medical Rescue who is on the scene:…

As we enter spring on the beautiful North Coast of KZN, MyBallito and theSouthAfrica has been inundated with requests from our audience to share some recipes that scream Sun, Sea and warm, humid days.We decided to chat to an expert to give us advise on how to get the most out of spring/summer when it comes to food.As South Africa’s first Michelin s…

Big trees across South Africa are being killed by a beetle no bigger thana peppercorn. The polyphagous shot hole borer, native to Southeast Asiahas landed in South Africa and is causing havoc.It is yet unknown how the beetle ended up in South Africa - howeverone thing is clear - they are reproducing at an alarming rate.We are now chatting to Profes…

a Ballito resident, Greg Kruger, a local Estate Agent, caught a scammer red-handed this week when he noticed a property he has a sole mandate on being advertised on Gumtree under the Holiday Rental category.There are three problems with this revelation:1. Greg Kruger knows the owner of the house2. He definitely did not list it on Gumtree for Holida…

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has announced that the Listeria outbreakin South Africa is officially over. One of the deadliest epidemicsof Listeriosis resulted in more than 203 deaths.It is still unknown how the bacteria landed up in our processed meats.According to Motsoaledi, all 157 processed meat factories in South Africahave undergone an in…

It has been revealed that Expropriation of land without compensation hasharshly affected the affordable housing market.One company reports that the demand for affordable housing dropped byover 40% in the past two months as homeowners or potential homeownersbelieve that they will be given a free house - removing themfrom the buyers pool.The issue is…

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency have become buzzwords in South Africa over the last few years. Folks seem to have a love-hate relationship with the cryptocurrency world. Many people believe that buying into cryptocurrency will make them overnight millionaires.We have decided to shed some light on the craze.We are chatting to Russel Luck, a Specialist Te…

It has been revealed that the eThekwini Metro Police is grossly understaffed.According to the Head of Metro Police, Commissioner Steve Middleton, the lasttime the Metro police ran a recruitment drive staff was over 9 years ago.We now chat to Senior Superintendent Parboo Sewpersad of the Durban Metro Police to findout more regarding this development…