Water quality worries hang over Durban months after deadly flooding

Beaches open and close as E coli levels fluctuate, leaving local South African tourism sector in limboA few miles off the coast of Durban a female humpback whale and its calf - the last of thousands that migrated along South Africa's east coast from May to December - splash their fins playfully on the surface of the Indian Ocean.Out in the deep, they are unperturbed by a murky brown sheen sitting on the surface of the South African city's harbour, where brilliantly white yachts worth millions of rand float in water contaminated with human excrement. Continue reading...