Two Additional KZN Men Test Positive for Mpox, Raising National Case Count to 22
The Department of Health said the men are aged 40 and 26 and have no international travel history. Se-Anne Rall…

Two New Mpox Cases Reported in KZN; Health Department Initiates Contact Tracing | The Citizen
The latest two patients were diagnosed in KwaZulu-Natal, though one is from Johannesburg and both have travelled locally. The Department…

Health Department on High Alert as Mpox Cases Climb to 22 | News24
Health department spokesperson Foster Mohale has expressed concerns over increasing Mpox cases. (Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images) The health department is…

KZN Representatives Thrilled to Showcase Province at Indoni SA
The KwaZulu-Natal representatives for Indoni Cultural SA said they will be dedicated to doing everything they were taught during the…

Nine Durban Officers Face Court over Attempted Murder Charges Against Local Businessman
Ngcobo, who works in the construction and transport sectors, was travelling along the M13 near Pinetown last month when he…

Two Additional Mpox Cases Confirmed in KZN, Outbreak Total Climbs to 22
The department said contact tracing and monitoring is continuing in both provinces, especially among the close contacts of the patients.…

Grandmother and Toddler Sustain Critical Injuries in Rottweiler Attack in KZN | News24
A Rottweiler is said to be behind the attack on a grandmother and her granddaughter in KwaDukuza on Thursday.…

KZN Woman and Grandchild Critically Injured in Rottweiler Attack
Emergency services said a pensioner and her toddler grandchild were critically injured after they were attacked by a Rottweiler. Jolene…

Scrutiny Intensifies Over KZN’s R8 Billion Deficit
Lawmakers at provincial and municipal level are cracking down on mismanagement, and are holding officials accountable. Zohra Teke www.iol.co.za [ad_2]

KZN Artists Express Feeling Overlooked at Durban July Event | Bona Magazine
PICTURE: INSTAGRAM Kwa-Zulu Natal artists who were hoping to be booked were left counting coins after the yearly prestigious horse…

Enough is enough, says former broadcaster on ‘despicable’ conditions at Helen Joseph Hospital | News24
London says there's a bath, with only cold water, but nobody baths there. (Supplied) South Africans need to be in…

Gauteng Health MEC visits Helen Joseph Hospital
JOHANNESBURG - Former broadcaster Tom London has accused Helen Joseph Hospital of treating patients badly.He alleges the doctors treat patients…

African National Congress | Challenges facing the ANC and renewal project
JOHANNESBURG - ANC spokesperson Zuko Godlimpi discussed the latest developments and some of challenges facing the party as it continues…

Tom London’s Journey: Hospital Experience Unite Nation
Tom London’s viral journey through South Africa’s public healthcare system reveals both its challenges and the incredible power of community…

Gauteng Health Dept investigates Tom London’s negligence claims – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
In a social media video, the broadcaster accused the Helen Joseph Hospital staff of negligence. sabcnews.com www.sabcnews.com [ad_2]

Gauteng Sports Awards: Nominations now open! | Daily Sun
MEC Matome Chiloane has hailed Gauteng for producing many successful athletes. Photo by Khaya Masipa SPORTS fans have a…

former broadcaster lambastes conditions in Helen Joseph Hospital
“I was unable to breathe and because I don’t have medical aid, I was rushed to Helen Joseph Hospital. Then…

WATCH | Desperate patient’s viral videos prompt probe into Helen Joseph Hospital conditions | News24
This is a general view of Helen Joseph Hospital. Helen Joseph Hospital is a government public hospital with a sole…

Three men killed in Gauteng mob justice attack | News24
Gauteng police are investigating following the murder of three men in Sebokeng. (Suné Payne/GroundUp) South Africans need to be in…

Gauteng department of health probes mistreatment allegations at Helen Joseph Hospital
“They [staff] treat patients like cockroaches. I have not seen one doctor walk up to one patient in our ward…

Teacher job cuts — Call to action in Western Cape
Community mobilises to fight the axing of 2,407 teaching posts after national Treasury cuts the province’s budget by R3.8bn. Daily…

Nyanga crime fighters say taxi-related killings, extortion to blame for murder spike
Nyanga crime fighters believe extortion and taxi-related murders have contributed to the spike in the murder rate in the area.…

Crime stats: deadly guns and gangs combo still plagues Western Cape
Of the 270 gang-related murders recorded in SA over three months, 234 were in the Western Cape. The latest data…

Budget cuts dismal for education needs in South Africa
The education sector in South Africa is in peril as budget constraints result in teaching job cuts, which can severely…

Violent crime in SA – OPINION
Violent crime in SA - OPINION | Politicsweb OPINION Violent crime in SA William Saunderson-Meyer | 06 September 2024 William…

Concern over potential effect of rabies on Western Cape marine ecosystem – LNN – Network News
After a third seal tested positive for rabies in the Mossel Bay area, the Western Cape Department of Agriculture says…

Treasury must intervene as frontline services face urgent crisis – DA – POLITICS
Willie Aucamp says there have been dire consequences due to severe underpayments of budgets to provinces Having underpaid budgets to provinces,…

Education in crisis | Western Cape teachers’ strike looming
CAPE TOWN - With 2,400 teaching posts set to be abolished in the Western Cape, the MEC for Education is…

Concern for Western Cape’s historical artefacts after ‘irreplaceable’ brass bell stolen | News24
It's business as usual at Groot Constantia after a 300-year-old bell was stolen from a wine estate on Monday. (Chelsea…

Cosatu unhappy with plans to cut teachers’ jobs
CAPE TOWN - Cosatu is up in arms over plans to cut hundreds of teaching posts in the Western Cape.The provincial…

Scientists confirm Eastern Cape meteorite strike
Meteorite fragments fell over a space of 100 kilometers, with reports coming from Cape St Francis as well as Nqweba…

Monday’s weather: A mix of snow, risk of fire and damaging winds and waves in some provinces | News24
Snow is forecast for parts in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. (Rodger Bosch / AFP) The South African Weather Service has…

Brrrrrace for another cold front and snow, warns SA Weather Service
Eastern Cape residents, hold onto your jackets and blankets! Another cold front is on the way. Se-Anne Rall www.iol.co.za [ad_2]

Alleged extortion kingpin, Chief Mareke, killed in shoot-out with Eastern Cape police
Eastern Cape police have confirmed that an alleged extortion racket kingpin, Chief Sakhumzi Dalinzolo Mareke, has been killed following a…

Only in SA: Aircraft hits light pole after ‘driving’ over pothole
Three people escaped unharmed after a light aircraft crashed into a light pole in Gqeberha, in the Eastern Cape, on…

Slain 19-year-old has been laid to rest in the Eastern Cape – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
The slain 19-year-old Kungawo Nyweba has been buried at her village in Middledrift outside Alice in the Eastern Cape.Mourners gathered…

Eastern Cape clinic reopens, police dismiss false crime threats | The Citizen
Kwazakhele Clinic reopened after police dismissed threats of criminal activity. The Eastern Cape Department of Health on Friday announced the…

Western Cape education says no teacher retrenchments despite loss of 2,400 jobs due to budget cuts
M&G file photo The Western Cape education department has clarified that although 2400 teaching jobs will be lost by the…

5 days later, Eastern Cape clinic still closed amid crime threats | The Citizen
The department said residents should access healthcare services at nearby clinics until the facility reopens. The Kwazakhele Clinic in Nelson…

Blasting Operations on N2 between Makhanda and Fish River Pass in the Eastern Cape – SANRAL Stop Over
TRAFFIC ADVISORY Blasting Operations on N2 between Makhanda and Fish River Pass in the Eastern Cape Gqeberha, 5 September 2024…

Opwag learners stranded as NCDoE asleep at wheel
Learners from Opwag, outside Groblershoop in the Northern Cape, blocked roads with rubble and burning tyres this morning as they…

A decade of conservation in the Northern Cape
Over the past decade, the Northern Cape Land Project has facilitated the creation of five new nature reserves and one…

Take advantage of SA National Parks Week | Heidelberg Nigel Heraut
During this period free access is granted to most of the 21 national parks under the management of South African…

The Northern Cape: A Mosaic of Springtime Wildflowers – Cape Town Today
The Northern Cape in South Africa transforms into a vibrant tapestry of wildflowers every year during August and September, attracting…

Midvaal only municipality to obtain clean audit in Gauteng
JOHANNESBURG - One municipality out of 11 in Gauteng has received a clean audit, prompting the province's government to call…

Friday’s weather: Fine, warm conditions for most, but expect fog, showers in coastal regions | News24
Fine and warm weather expected for Friday. (Sean Gladwell/Getty Images) Fine and warm conditions are expected for Friday, but…

Four Northern Cape learners suspended following racist utterances
The teenagers were directing the racist remarks towards a Tik Tok content creator known as @UncleSeeno during a live TikTok…

Latest racial attack by minor described as disappointing and painful
The incident hogged headlines after what has been titled a “racist and derogatory” video went viral on social media by…

Northern Cape man who viciously attacked two childhood friends sentenced
Wynand Morris has been sentenced after viciously attacking two childhood friends who he attempted to rape after they refused his…

Four Hoërskool Duineveld pupils suspended for racist remarks on TikTok video | News24
Hoërskool Duineveld in Upington. (Google© Streetview, Google Maps) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to…

Homeowner allegedly allowed illegal miners to use bedroom as entrance to mine shaft
A 65-year-old North West man who allegedly allowed a group of “illegal miners” to use a bedroom in his house…

Your place or ‘mine’? Man arrested for allegedly giving illegal miners access to shaft hole in home | News24
A group of suspected illegal miners escaped through the hole in the floor. (Supplied/Saps) A 65-year-old man has been…

PICS: North West homeowner in court for allegedly allowing zama zamas to enter mineshaft through hole in bedroom floor
A North West man and his accomplice face charges of illegal mining after the homeowner allegedly allowed illegal miners to…

Madala turns bedroom into a mine tunnel | Daily Sun
The hole that was found in the man's bedroom. A MADALA (65) from North West has been arrested.This comes…

Search intensifies for missing North West woman last seen 12 days ago
“It is unknown what she was wearing at the time of her disappearance,” Myburgh added.Police have intensified the search by…

Man charged with rape, murder of girlfriend’s eight-year-old daughter in Rustenburg | News24
A 27-year-old man appeared in the Rustenburg Magistrate's Court on Tuesday on allegations he raped and murdered his girlfriend's eight-year-old…

Man appears in court for allegedly raping and murdering his girlfriend’s child, aged 8
‘It is suspected that the little girl might have been strangled after being raped. ’ - SAPS Xolile Mtembu www.iol.co.za…

Boyfriend arrested for murder and rape of girlfriend’s 8-year-old daughter | The Citizen
A 27-year-old man appeared in court on Tuesday, accused of raping and murdering his girlfriend’s eight-year-old daughter in Rustenburg, North…

COSATU North West expectations for the first SOPA of the 7th administration – COSATU
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in the North West looks forward to the first State of the…

COSATU North West congratulates Elizabeth Mokua on her appointment to the Executive Council – COSATU
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in the North West province…

Mpumalanga women speak during 2024 Women’s Parliament and GBVF awareness march | Mpumalanga News
“We are still far from winning the battle against gender-based violence and femicide [GBVF] that is destroying the very fabric…

Mpumalanga girl (11) murdered: Suspect arrested – LNN – Network News
Mphephethe Primary School learner, Lwandle Sphesihle Masuku (11). The man suspected of raping and brutally killing 11-year-old Lwandle Siphesihle Masuku…

Mpumalanga police arrest suspect following brutal rape and murder of 11-year-old girl
A 27-year-old man has been arrested following the rape and murder of a girl, aged 11, in Hendrina, last month.…

Constrained investment flows dim SA mining sector growth, says Minerals Council SA
The Minerals Council, however, expects increased mining sector investments over the next two years, notably in renewable energy projects, a…

Court hears how group gang-raped three women and killed one man in Mpumalanga
At the time of the rapes, one of the women was six months pregnant at the time. Robin-Lee Francke www.iol.co.za…

Women gather to promote mental health | Mpumalanga News
The Mpumalanga Department of Health (DoH) successfully hosted an informative provincial mental health summit for women in the workplace at…

Mpumalanga Show takes over Mbombela with fun galore | Lowvelder
MEC Speed Mashilo plants a tree at the Mbombela Stadium during the show’s opening. Day one of the extravagant Mpumalanga…

Update: Burnt bodies possibly linked to Elandslaagte Kidnapping | Middelburg Observer
The men, Thembeni Mguni (29) and Wanda Mahlangu (21), were allegedly assaulted and kidnapped after being accused of stealing livestock…

Banana bunchy top virus not identified in South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province
Despite rumours that banana bunchy top virus has been found in South Africa's Mpumalanga Province, where much of the country's…

Hazyview community prevents elephants from returning to Kruger Park | Mpumalanga News
Six Kruger National Park elephants will spend the night outside the safety of the park’s fences in a wilderness of…

Discussion | Crime In SA | GIWUSA calls for justice over pig farm murder
JOHANNESBURG - The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa wants justice. This after two women were murdered and allegedly fed…

Eleven Limpopo traffic cops arrested for corruption
Warning: This article may contain graphic and/or adult content unsuitable for minors and sensitive readers. Read the article RTMCEleven traffic…

Young Limpopo fencer shines at nationals | Review
POLOKWANE – Jonathan Mathete, a young fencer from the Limpopo Fencing Association, is making waves in the fencing world as he…

Limpopo woman’s love for books inspired her to get children reading, one book at a time | News24
As part of her mission to reduce illiteracy and ignite a passion for reading in children one book at a…

‘Fatigue’ could be to blame for deadly cross-border bus crashes
In the latest incident, a bus travelling from Johannesburg to Zimbabwe overturned on the N1 outside Mokopane on Sunday. The crash…

28-year-old suspect arrested for the 2022 murder of a pensioner in Limpopo | News24
The 28-year-old suspect allegedly exhumed the victim's remains and scattered them in a friend's yard. (Candice Bezuidenhout/ News24) …

Study finds rising numbers of older adults living with HIV in Gauteng, Limpopo, Eastern Cape | News24
Human Science Research Council revealed HIV prevalence has peaked among older age groups in Limpopo, Eastern Cape, and Gauteng, indicating…

NWU joins forces to combat GBV | Sedibeng Ster
The North-West University (NWU), in collaboration with other stakeholders, recently signed up for the End GBVF 100-Day Challenge. This is…

Eleven traffic officers arrested for taking bribes on N1 highway
Friday, September 6, 2024 The Road Traffic Management Corporation's (RTMC) Anti-Corruption Unit (NTACU), together with the South African Police Service…

Human rights remain a pipe dream for farmworkers
While constitutional rights are there and apply to everyone in theory, to farmworkers these rights remain a pipe dream and…

DA wants investigation into FS mayor who wasted R100k a month on work trips – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all current events in South Africa. Africa’s news leader.
The party argues that the decision to rent a car for the mayor placed a financial burden on the municipality.…

Fire at air show destroys 19 vehicles
Free State police say they are investigating the cause of the fire which destroyed 19 vehicles during the annual Bethlehem…

Watch: Chaos at Bethlehem Air Show as Cars Catch Fire – LNN – Network News
Photo: Henriëtte Nieuwenhuizen. A fire has caused extensive damage at the Bethlehem Air Show in the Free State, with several…

Fire at Bethlehem Airshow destroys more than 30 vehicles as investigation continues
82 Bethlehem Airshow | Photo supplied The highly anticipated Bethlehem Airshow, scheduled for September 7, 2024, ended in disaster when…

19 vehicles damaged and destroyed after fire at Bethlehem Airshow | News24
Free State police are investigating an incident in which 19 vehicles were badly damaged or destroyed after a fire broke…

Free State mayor who demanded R100,000 a month for travel also faces R17 million nepotism allegations | City Press
in trouble The mayor of Nketoana in the Free State is accused of nepotism South Africans need to be informed…

Free State MEC blames lack of capacity on municipal shortcomings
The Free State Minister of Finance for Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) attributes the failure of some municipalities to…

COSATU welcomes the appointment of Monyatso oa Mahlatsi as Free State MEC of Health21 June 2024 – COSATU
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) is extremely proud that one of our own trade unionists has been…

The mysterious 7,000 km long trajectory of the Mayor of Free State
Nketoana Mayor Mamiki Mokoena appears to have spent R100,000 on car hire and fuel in one month. Photo supplied Invoices…

Controversy over mayoral rides of 100,000 rand per month to work
A Free State mayor is said to have travelled 7,000km in one month in a rental car, costing the municipality…