KwaZulu Natal's new Durban street names are in full swing. Now sporting names to honour heroes of the liberation struggle, the likes of North Coast Road and Old Main Road are a thing of the past.
List of Durban's new street names:
OLD STREET NAME |
NEW STREET NAME |
| Abrey Road + | Moses Kotane Road |
| Sparks Road | |
| Adams Road | Khotha Mkhunya Road |
| Albert Street | Ingcunce Road |
| Alice Street | Johannes Nkosi Street |
| Aliwal Street | Samore Machel Street |
| Argyle Road | Sandile Thusi Road |
| Baber Street | J N Singh Street |
| Beatrice Street | Charlotte Maxeke Street |
| Bellair Road | Vusi Mzimele Road |
| Bellevue Road | Amilcar Cabral Road |
| Berea Road (North) | King Dinuzulu Road (North) |
| Berea Road (South) | King Dinuzulu Road (South ) |
| Bideford Road | Zinto Cele Road |
| Bikaner Road + | Krishna Rabilal Road |
| Dharwar Road | |
| Blair Atholl Road | Rodger Sishi Road |
| Booth Road + Spine Road | Harry Gwala Road |
| Brickfield Road | Felix Dlamin Road |
| Brickhill Road | Sylvester Ntuli Road |
| Broadway | Swapo Road |
| Broad Street + | Dr Yusuf Dadoo Street |
| Grey Street | |
| Canal Road | Richard Walne Road |
| Cato Manor Road + | Mary Thiphe Street |
| Portion of Francois Road to Bellair | |
| Centenary Road | M L Sultan Road |
| Chatsworth Circle | R K Khan Circle |
| Chelmsford Road | J B Marks Road |
| Commercial Road | Dr AB Xuma Street |
| Cowey Road + | Problem Mkhize Road |
| Edith Benson Road | |
| Dartnel Cresent + | Gladys Manzi Road |
| Mitchell Road | |
| Devenport Road | Helen Joseph Road |
| Dharwar Road + | |
| Bikaner Road | Krishna Rabilal Road |
| Dores Lane | Sanele Nxumalo Lane |
| Duranta Road | Basil February Road |
| Edwin Swales VC Drive | Solomon Mahlangu Drive |
| Essenwood Road | Stephen Dlamini Road |
| Edith Benson Road + | Problem Mkhize Road |
| Cowey Road | |
| Field Street | Joe Slovo Street |
| First Avenue + | Mathews Meyiwa Road |
| Stamfordhill Road | |
| Fischer Road - Hillcrest | Blessing Ninela Road |
| Fisher Street | Masobiya Mdluli Street |
| Francois Road | Rick Turner Road |
| Frere Road | Esther Roberts Road |
| Gale Street | Magwaza Maphalala Street |
| Gardiner Street | Dorothy Nyembe Street |
| Goble Road | Smiso Nkwanyana Road |
| Gray Park Road | Dr Hoosen Haffajee Road |
| Grey Street + | Dr Yusuf Dadoo Street |
| Broad Street | |
| Jan Smuts Highway | King Cetshwayo Highway + whole of M13 |
| Kensingston Drive | Adelaide Tambo Drive |
| King George V Avenue + | Mazisi Kunene Road |
| South Ridge Road | |
| Kingsway | Andrew Zondo Road |
| KwaMashu Highway | Curnick Ndlovu Highway |
| Lamontville Main + | Msizi Dube Road |
| Road (Hull Road) | |
| Leopold Street | David Webster Street |
| Lorne Street | Ismail C Meer Street |
| M27 | Jabu Ngcobo Drive |
| M35 (Sipho Mkhize Drive) | Sbu Magwanyane Drive |
| Main Road - Tongaat | Gopalall Hurbans Road |
| MR 385 to | Mthoko Mkhize Drive |
| Mpumalanga T/Ship + | Lena Ahrens Road |
| Manning Road | |
| Mansfield Road | Steve Biko Road |
| Marine Parade | O R Tambo Parade |
| Marriot Road | Gladys Mazibuko Road |
| Masonic Grove | Dullar Omar Grove |
| McDonald Road | Alan Paton Road |
| Mitchell Road + | Gladys Manzi Road |
| Dartnel Cresent | |
| Moore Road | Che Guevara Road |
| Moss Street | George Sewpersadh Street |
| MR577 | Dumisani Makhaye Drive |
| Newlands East Drive | Musa Dladla Drive |
| Nicholson Road | Z K Matthews Road |
| NMR Avenue | Masabalala Yengwa Avenue |
| North Coast Road | Chris Hani Road |
| North Ridge Road | Peter Mokaba Road |
| Northern Drive | A G Champion Drive |
| - Phoenix | |
| Northway | Kenneth Kaunda Road |
| Northern Freeway | Ruth First Freeway |
| Old Dutch Road | Chris Ntuli Road |
| Old Fort Place | Archie Gumede Place |
| Old Fort Road | K E Masinga Road |
| Old Main Road - Isipingo | Phila Ndwandwe Road Isipingo |
| Old Main Road - Pinetown | Josiah Gumede Road |
| Old Main Road - South Road | Wanda Cele Road |
| Ordinance Road | Bram Fischer Road |
| Pelican Drive | Lenny Naidu Drive |
| Pine Street | Monty Naicker Road |
| Point Road | Mahatma Gandhi Road |
| Prince Alfred Street | Florence Nzama Street |
| Prince Edward Street | Dr Goonam Street |
| Queen Street | Denis Hurley Street |
| R603 | Sbu Mkhize Drive |
| Queen Mary Avenue | Sphiwe Zuma Avenue |
| Richmond Road | Henry Pennington Road |
| Ridge Road | Peter Mokaba Ridge |
| Russell Street | Joseph Nduli Street |
| Shepstone Road | Qashana Khuzwayo Road |
| Smith Street | Anton Lembede Street |
| Sparks Road + | Moses Kotane Road |
| Abrey Road | |
| Spinal Road at Umlazi | Griffiths Mxenge Highway(Mangosuthu Highway) |
| St George’s Street | Maud Mfusi Street |
| Stanley Copley Drive | R D Naidu Drive |
| Sydenham Road | John Zikhali |
| Stanger Street | Stalwart Simelane Street |
| South Ridge Road + | Mazisi Kunene Road |
| King George V Avenue | |
| Victoria Street | Bertha Mkhize Street |
| Victoria Embankment | Margaret Mncadi Avenue |
| Walter Gilbert Road | Isaiah Ntshangase Road |
| Warwick Avenue | Julius Nyerere Avenue |
| Watson Highway | Ushukela Drive |
| West Street | Dr Pixley KaSeme Street |
| Williams Road | Khuzimpi Shezi Road |
| Willowvale Road | Albert Dlomo Road |
| Winder Street | Dr Langalibalele Dube Street |
| Windermere Road | Lillian Ngoyi Road |
New street names in Durban source: The official website of the EThekwini Municipal (Durban) Area
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