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Local time Friday 8:45 PMWeather 18°C, ShowersOuter Index 14 · #1123 of 1912 today1 USD 16.5 ZAR

Pietermaritzburg is the capital and second-largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, after Durban. It was named in 1838 and is currently governed by the Msunduzi Local Municipality.

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In the news

• Gig guide: Hluma Film Festival in Pietermaritzburg, Nhoza releases 'Umthandazo', and NCX showcases emerging artists
  mg.co.za · 20 h ago
• انتخابات جنوب أفريقيا.. هل يقترب حزب مانديلا من خسارة هيمنته التاريخية؟Arabic
  aljazeera.net · 11 h ago · 2 outlets
• South Africa: Trial of Seven Accused in Rapper AKA's Murders Adjourned to April
  allafrica.com · 3 h ago
• South Africa's once-dominant ANC faces huge decline in voter support, early election results show
  mymotherlode.com · 3 h ago
• After taking over EA, Saudi Arabia and their private equity cronies have reportedly held talks about buying Unity
  rockpapershotgun.com · 3 h ago
• After gobbling up EA, Saudi Arabia and private equity firm Silver Lake reportedly looking to buy Unity
  eurogamer.net · 4 h ago
• Rival da Epic, Unity pode ser comprada por fundo saudita que adquiriu a EA – JORNAL 24 HORASPortuguese
  jornal24horas.com.br · 4 h ago
• MK Party leads KZN as it eyes control of three municipalities
  ecr.co.za · 10 h ago

Headlines from the outlets named, found through the GDELT Project. Translations and an AI summary are in the app. All the news in Pietermaritzburg.

This week

Things to do in Pietermaritzburg this weekend

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Weather this week

• Fri18° / 17°Cloudy
• Sat20° / 15°Heavy rain
• Sun15° / 12°Showers
• Mon20° / 12°Cloudy
• Tue26° / 13°Fair

Forecast by MET Norway, CC BY 4.0, updated 1 h ago.

Nearby

• Durban 67 km
• KwaDukuza 93 km
• Richards Bay 185 km
• Vryheid 209 km
• Newcastle 212 km
• Mthatha 268 km

Learn here

• University of Natal
• University of KwaZulu-Natal Pietermaritzburg
• Cedara College of Agriculture

Universities and colleges within 25 km, from Wikidata, CC0.

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