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Tag: Durban

🦄 Arts & Culture, Global

South African Graffiti Artist Unveils Anti-Consumerist Mural in Durban

December 29, 2025December 29, 2025

Durban, South Africa — Longtime South African graffiti artist “Ewok” recently showcased his latest mural at Durban’s iconic KwaZulu-Natal Society of the Arts (KZNSA). Unicorn Riot interviewed Ewok during the painting to expound more on the background and inspiration for the anti-consumerist set piece.

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🦄 Arts & Culture , 🦄 Global

Media: South African Graffiti Artist Reveals New Mural in Durban

By Unicorn Riot December 27, 2025 - 1:27 amJanuary 5, 2026 Permalink to video
🦄 Global

South Africa’s Complex New Marijuana Laws Produce Hope, Fear and Confusion

October 3, 2025October 14, 2025

The unclear nature of South Africa's new marijuana laws is creating confusion and operational hazards amongst a fast growing grey market.

🦄 Global

South Africa Becomes the First African Country to Partially Legalize Cannabis

December 22, 2024December 31, 2024

Durban, South Africa — On May 28, 2024 South Africa made history by becoming the first African nation to formally legalize recreational cannabis drug use. The Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill — otherwise abbreviated as “CfPPA” — was signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa…

🦄 Eco, Global

South African Water and Electricity Supply Crises Grow After Deadly KZN Riots and Floods

July 19, 2022July 22, 2022

As the global climate change steadily increases, so too have its negative effects on the overall health of the world’s living species and their environments. Global temperatures measured in the first-half of 2022 alone have only confirmed this pattern as this year is yet again…

🦄 Community, Eco

Durban Warehouse Fire Leads to Chemical Leak and Criminal Investigation

November 1, 2021March 7, 2022

On July 12, 2021, a warehouse owned by India-based agricultural chemical giant UPL Limited was set on fire near Durban, South Africa. The fire was allegedly started by arsonists, as part of a week-long insurrection which left hundreds of people dead, thousands arrested and billions…

🦄 Global, Social Control

Over 212 Dead and 3,400 Arrested as Protests Rock South Africa

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021

Durban, South Africa – At least 212 people have been reported killed and some 3,400 arrested in what observers describe as the worst political violence South Africa has experienced since the early 1990s. The unrest began on Thursday, July 8 in response to former South…


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