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2 unusual facts about Justin R. Durban


Justin R. Durban

He also wrote the score to the internet-released film Star Trek: Of Gods and Men directed by Tim Russ and the feature InAlienable directed by Robert Dyke starring Walter Koenig, Richard Hatch, and numerous cast members of the Star Trek series old and new.

Star Wars: Threads of Destiny

Justin R. Durban composed an original soundtrack for Threads of Destiny, which utilizes certain Star Wars themes.


Al Falaah College

In 1985 Ahmedia School opened its doors in Bellair Road, Cato Manor, Durban.

Durban International Airport

On 24 September 2009, Airlink Flight 8911 crashed in the suburb of Merebank shortly after takeoff from Durban International Airport, injuring its crew of three and one person on the ground.

Helen Joseph

Places named for her include the former Davenport Road in Glenwood, Durban, the Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg, a student residence at Rhodes University (Grahamstown, South Africa), and a road in Rustenberg.

Indian Opinion

In 1904, Gandhi relocated the publishing office to his settlement in Phoenix, located close to Durban.

Jack Siedle

Born on 11 January 1903 in Berea, Durban, Natal, Siedle was the youngest son of Otto Siedle, who was born in Woolwich, London of southern German stock and who trained as a watchmaker, subsequently emigrating to Durban where he became prominent in the shipping business and public affairs.

Makua people

However, due to the Group Areas Act, they were forcibly removed from Bluff and settled in Bayview, Chatsworth, Durban in 1960.

Maris Stella School

Maris Stella School is a private Roman Catholic day school for girls from four to eighteen years old (grades 0-12 or pre-primary, primary and secondary phases), located on the Berea in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Stamford Hill, Durban

The Kings Park Sporting Precinct is home to the Moses Mabhida Stadium which opened in 2009 and is a venue for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, as well as a range of other sporting venues and facilities.

Surviving Evil

Supported by national parks, they were able to film in the 253 hectare Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve in Yellowwood Park, Durban, having the lush tropical vegetation the filmmakers needed and the ideal double for a Philippine island.

UnFreedom Day

In 2009 the South African police initially tried to ban the UnFreedom Day event held by Abahlali baseMjondolo, together with the Anti-Eviction Campaign, the Landless People's Movement, the Rural Network and the eMacambini Anti-Removal Committee (all of these movements supported the No Land! No House! No Vote! campaign) in the Kennedy Road settlement in Durban.


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