Durban, South Africa, is experiencing the effects of climate change, including extreme weather, floods, and droughts. In response, local authorities have initiated a pilot project to convert wastewater into drinking water, preparing for potential water shortages.

The annual sardine run, occurring every June or July along South Africa's east coast, is a migration of giant schools of sardines that attracts fishermen and women due to the presence of larger marine predators. The event is reported from Durban by Asmaa Botmi-Clarke.

In the digital age, practicing yoga is beneficial for the younger generation. In South Africa, volunteers visit schools in townships to teach yoga to those in need, highlighting its benefits for posture, concentration, and calm.

The 30th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's release from Robben Island prison in South Africa, marking the end of apartheid and the beginning of a new era for the country, is commemorated in Durban with the erection of 30 statues in tribute to the freedom icon.

In South Africa, the consumption of cannabis for therapeutic use has been legalized for nearly a year, leading to a lucrative and legal marijuana business. The cannabis industry is booming, with significant growth in Africa, as observed by Asmaa Botmi-Clarke at the International Cannabis Fair in Durban.

A dermatologist in Durban, South Africa, has discovered a genetic reason for hair loss in African women. Scientifically known as alopecia, it affects 11 percent of women in Africa compared to only 5 percent of women in Europe and Asia combined.

In South Africa, an association is distributing sanitary pads in schools to combat absenteeism among African teenage girls who miss school during their menstrual periods due to a lack of hygiene products. The report is from Durban by Asmaa Botmi-Clarke.