The results of the uMhlanga Rocks UIP Annual Perception Survey (February/March 2026) reflect a precinct that continues to perform strongly, with measurable improvements across key indicators including overall experience, business confidence, safety and cleanliness. Based on feedback from 278 respondents, the latest results show a clear…
Each year, the uMhlanga Urban Improvement Precinct conducts an Annual Perception Survey to better understand how the precinct is experienced by those who live, work, invest in, and visit the area. The survey is a key accountability and engagement tool.…
The festive season is a peak period for Umhlanga, with thousands of visitors enjoying the coastline, village amenities and public spaces. Through strong inter-agency collaboration and visible on-the-ground operations, eThekwini municipal teams helped ensure that Umhlanga remained a safe, well-managed…
From 24–27 October 2025, uMhlanga will be part of the Great Southern BioBlitz—a global citizen science initiative that invites communities across the southern hemisphere to document and celebrate biodiversity. This is your chance to get involved and explore the incredible…
April has been marked by strong collaboration between the uMhlanga Urban Improvement Precinct (UIP), eThekwini Municipality (eTM), and third-party contractors, helping to maintain, enhance, and safeguard the precinct’s public spaces during a period of heavy rains and high activity. McCausland…
Over the past two weeks, the uMhlanga UIP team has been diligently working to ensure that our precinct remains clean, green, and beautifully maintained as we welcome the vibrant energy of spring. Here’s a quick update on our recent activities:…
This past month, important repair work has been carried out at two key locations in uMhlanga. At Durban View Park, a collapsed stormwater pipe about two meters underground was discovered. Coastal Stormwater Management is handling the necessary repairs, and a…
We are thrilled to share some exciting news for all uMhlanga residents and visitors! Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife has reopened the full walkway trail and estuary bridge, allowing you to enjoy the entire roundabout trail once again. Trail Bridge Repair and…
We are excited to announce that the new trader facilities on Lagoon Drive in uMhlanga Rocks are now complete and open for business. This development, initiated by the Council, marks a significant step in enhancing convenience and vibrancy in our…
The uMhlanga Urban Improvement Precinct (UUIP) is pleased to announce the commencement of an enhanced beach cleaning initiative aimed at maintaining the pristine beauty of our coastline. Since the 1st of May, a dedicated team, increased from two to six…