FrontierCo – the home of top international retail brands – has launched The Sun Boutique, The Lifestyle Capsule, at Ballito…
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From Audrey Hepburn and Jackie Onassis to Rihanna and Victoria Beckham, sunglasses are synonymous with looking cool. On top of…
For Ballito snake catcher Samantha Cumming, her fear of snakes has been replaced with a passion she shares with young…
LIVING ALONG THE KZN NORTH COAST GIVES YOU A “QUALITY STREET” CHOICE OF SOME OF SA’S FINEST RESIDENTIAL ESTATES AND…
Blossoming Ballito, was there ever a ’burb more blessed in South Africa?
Let specialist wedding and portrait photographer Gavin Higgins capture your most important moments, to treasure forever!
In KwaZulu-Natal, when it comes to commercial, industrial and residential growth, it seems as if the compass only swings north…
The fully-let Ballito Junction Regional Mall opened its doors today on the Dolphin Coast of KwaZulu-Natal,
Jeep Warrior #4 of the Jeep Warrior Series is taking place at the Sugar Rush Adventure Park in Ballito from 16 – 17 July 2016.
R1.6 billion Ballito Junction to brings top shopping to north KZN’s permanent population
One of the biggest holiday events on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast, the Ballito Pro, presented by Billabong, kicked off on Wednesday, 22 June and and runs until 03 July in KwaDukuza
The road, known as the P445 that links the N2, from the new interchange to the M4 in Ballito will be upgraded to 6 lanes, incorporate taxi lay-bys and pedestrian walk ways.
South Africa’s very own Irish minstrel, Dave Monks, presents an afternoon of fun on Sunday 7th July at 2pm at Collesheen Estate, Ballito.
Get ready for a great family day out at the inaugural i-Cycle Sugar Rush Classic MTB Race in Ballito
The new Ballito N2 interchange which has been under construction since the beginning of 2011, is months away from completion
Zoete Zonde in Ballito is well-known for famous Brussel waffles and pancakes.
iLembe Chamber of Commerce’s popular competition, The Entrepreneur, is back! With a new and improved programme that will have the KZN north coast’s budding businessmen and women clamouring to enter.
The 5-star Hotel Izulu in Ballito will be hosting a Father’s Day Braai around the pool on Sunday 17 June from 12h00 onwards.
There is an absorbing mix of sculpture and art coming to Ballito this week. Isabel Roos, curator and owner of Imbizo Gallery, has gathered together seven specific artists for an intriguing joint exhibition.
Elizabeth Moore highlights some of the reasons why we live in our own little piece of Heaven here on the Ridge.
Hirsch Ballito held a very successful Domestic Workers training session in their showroom last week with 15 ladies attending the session.
“Come Dine With Me” contestant Nikki Drake takes us inside her Ballito home.
An exciting new sponsorship deal has been signed for the legendary Mr Price Pro Ballito surf contest … organisers expect a flood of top entries this year.
While the industry has faced some tough times recently, there is movement in the property development sector in Umhlanga and Umdloti.
When the summer sun is shining Durban becomes a playground. Garth Johnstone picks 10 of the coolest things to do in Durban.
The Ilembe Chamber of Commerce is investigating the Ballito area’s recent water issues.
Feeling romantic? Idols winner and SA pop star Elvis Blue is set to take the stage at the Pumpkin Theatre in Ballito this February, including Valentine’s Day.
It’s a massive, live, inter-city link-up . . . and it’s happening right here on the KZN North Coast at Ballito.
Be part of the hottest New Year’s party around – 5FM, Savannah & a live link between Ballito and Cape Town!
On at The Pumpkin Theatre, La Montagne, Ballito in December . . . The Summer Comedy Festival and “Party Rockers”.
The Red Frogs are again all set to lend a helping hand at the year-end Ballito and Umhlanga bashes.
Gillian Kaatze, Ballito’s wizard on all things festive, tells of her special wish as the festive season draws ever closer . . .
East Coast Radio reported that a 65-year-old male holidaymaker drowned at Boulder Bay, Ballito, around midday on Tuesday, November 8.
The 59th Annual Country Fair takes place at Collisheen Estate, Ballito on November 1 and 2. 100% of proceeds go to the Christmas Fair Fund.
A cool R10 000 was a pleasant surprise for Brettlands Fine Jewellers, the first winner of the ‘Spotlight on Trust’ campaign.
Legendary KZN pop musician Pierre de Charmoy will perform his hits from the 80s and launch a new album, Reflection, at the Pumpkin Theatre in Ballito from October 21 to November 20.
Renowned Ballito five star Hotel, Hotel IZulu, will be hosting its Wine and Jazz Market at the hotel’s organic gardens on Sunday, September 25.
The Hot Ballito campaign centres on promoting tourism and the property market along the North Coast.
Garth Johnstone waxes lyrical about the early days of Spring, a Loerie called Julius and a road trip up the North Coast.
Megan Coleman appeared on August 31 at The Waterberry in Ballito to help little girls become beauty queens for a day.
Efforts to remove the stricken vessel, The Phoenix, from Sheffield Beach continue, and drew quite a crowd to the north coast this weekend.
It’s a workout that’s all the rage at the moment. Ridge editor Garth Johnstone headed off to Flux Motion at Lincoln on the Lake to give kettlebells a go.
Lois Kuhle takes a candid journey to motherhood with Alberlito Hospital gynaecologist Dr Candice Roberts.
Ashton College in Ballito held its Sport and Cultural Awards event, and top recognition went to talented chorister Monique Venter.
The Phoenix remains stranded at Sheffield Beach. Read on for pics, video and full report.
Ballito’s own tech blogging ace MarcForrest tried and tested it . . . yes, the Apple TV. Read on to find out more. Informative links and more tech blogs in this post.
Five star Ballito hotel, Hotel Izulu, has awarded a sales and marketing contract to African Hotels and Adventures (AHA), a division of Tourvest.
South Africa’s Mr Surfing, Shaun Tomson, still has a burning love for the sport and was itching to see South Africa’s next generation in action at the Mr Price Pro Ballito 2011.
Ballito celebrates its flagship event, the Ballito Prawn and Jazz Festival at Seaton Delaval from July 8-10. This is your chance to catch award winning SA pop band Watershed in action.
It’ll be a ride down memory lane for SA surf fans when five of the Springboks of the 1970s surf a heat at the Mr Price Pro Ballito 2011.
La Lucia surfer David Weare will make a welcome return to international competition at the upcoming Mr Price Pro Ballito…
Ballito’s Cane & Spoke was the setting for the start of the 40km Cane 2 Coast mountain bike challenge.
Birds of a Feather Networx is promoting a Kids’ Expo at Collisheen Estate, Ballito on July 6.
High occupancy levels and safe beaches signal a very successful Easter period for Ballito and KwaDukuza.
Hand treatments, massages, Ballito moms enjoyed a special Mother’s day treat at Ballito Hirsch’s this weekend.
The 5-star Hotel Izulu at Ballito is celebrating Mother’s Day in style with a decadent à la carte lunch menu, created by renowned Executive Chef Guy Gorrie.
From Durban North to La Lucia, Umhlanga and further north, the Ridge sure is a great place to be.
The North Coast rallies together in readiness for the bumper Easter period.
Dancer, model, Sharks cheerleader and Springbok aerobics gymnast, Ballito’s Dominique Mann is the total package. She spoke to Debbie Reynolds.
Here’s a drug-free, unusual, and soothing way of sorting out your problems, discovers a relaxed Lois Kuhle.
Reports in of an accident on the N2 north bound just before Ballito offramp. Traffic has been affected.
Concerned about the new municipal valuation of your property in the Ballito area? There’s still time to rectify the situation if you act now.
SA’s Irish showband Ballyhoo perform at the Pumpkin Theatre, Ballito on Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19, show at 8pm, doors open at 6.30pm. Dress in Irish theme, prizes to be won.
The north coast is flexing its muscles as a business and leisure district. Click here for our picture gallery of social events.
Ballito Cancer Support Network is hosting a World Cancer Day Programme on February 4 at the Netcare Alberlito Hospital in Ballito.
The after-effects of 2008 are still being felt. Ridge Readers tell how they’re tightening budgets at home.
A day on the beach at Thompson’s Bay building sand castles . . . it’s all part of The Live Free Project.
It’s Matric Rage time again when thousands of teenagers flock to our coastal towns. Your comments?
The Birds of a Feather Network held a Ladies High Tea networking session at Vera Vita in Ballito.
Designer dressmaker ‘Maryke’ celebrated the fifth birthday of her business with cup cakes and champagne.
Warne House, Ballito is hosting a Christmas Sizzling Salsa Party on December 3 at 7pm.
Feathers, fur and frills as well as prizes and goodie bags are to be expected at the BOF Networx’s Ladies High Tea at Vera Vita Restaurant, 17 Compensation Beach Road Ballito, on November 12 at 12pm.
The Ballito whale saga has finally ended . . . the carcass has been cut up and removed.
Crime awareness report. Warning of suspicious looking men in an old beige car in the Ballito area.
KwaDukuza officials were on Tuesday working out the best way to move the dead whale from a Ballito beach.
In this picture a shark stalks the whale which washed up at Boulders Beach Ballito.
The Ballito Prawn and Jazz Festival kicked off with a festive cocktail party at the venue at Collisheen Estate, Ballito.
The Ballito Prawn and Jazz Festival kicked off with a festive cocktail party at the venue at Collisheen Estate, Ballito.
The Ballito Prawn and Jazz Festival kicked off with a festive cocktail party at the venue at Collisheen Estate, Ballito.
In this regular feature we cover some of the top dining and lifestyle attractions in the Ridge area.