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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…

More than 750 taxi drivers without licences caught in Gauteng crackdown
A surge in unlicensed minibus taxi drivers and widespread mechanical defects among public transport vehicles have been uncovered during intensified…

‘Deliver a clean audit’: Malema to Dunga as Gauteng finance MEC
EFF leader Julius Malema has commended the party’s Gauteng chairperson Nkululeko Dunga after his appointment as finance MEC in the…

WEATHER: Cape Town scorches on Wednesday, Gauteng braces for showers
Cape Town is set for a hot and mostly sunny Wednesday, with a high of 31°C, according to AccuWeather. Winds…

EFF’s Dunga sworn in as Gauteng finance MEC
JOHANNESBURG - The EFF's Nkululeko Dunga has been sworn in as Gauteng's new Finance MEC, marking a major cabinet shake-up in…

Gauteng Learners Turn Bottles Into Big Wins | Infrastructure news
If there is one thing parents across Gauteng have learned this year, it is that once a child decides recycling…

Gauteng women win thriller; Western Cape men end 14-year wait at South Africa National Softball Championships – World Baseball Softball Confederation
The 2026 Softball South Africa National Provincial Championship (NPC) concluded in Kempton Park, Johannesburg, delivering four days of high-intensity competition…

Gridlock grief: Over 2 400 vehicles recorded per hour on N1 to Gauteng | News24
Traffic officers intervened to curb reckless driving at toll gates. Misha Jordaan/Gallo Images More than 2 400 vehicles per…

Gauteng’s Easter exodus: How authorities are managing the traffic surge
The traditional Easter exodus from Gauteng is in full swing, with major arteries leading out of the economic heartland experiencing…

East Rand paddlers excel at Gauteng canoe championships | Germiston City News
Gauteng Canoe Union recently hosted the Gauteng Sprint Championships at Roodeplaat Dam. The championships played a crucial role in selecting…

Limpopo’s surviving conjoined twin moved to Gauteng hospital after sibling’s death
The surviving twin of the recently separated conjoined babies has been transferred to a Gauteng hospital for specialised treatment after…

WC premier says fuel supply in the province remains stable
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde says he believes fuel supply in the province is stable following last week’s price hike…

High-risk rescues surge along Western Cape waters over Easter weekend
A surge in maritime emergencies unfolded along the Western Cape coastline over the Easter weekend, with rescue crews responding to…

Fuel shortages in Western Cape raise safety concerns for petrol station owners
Concerns over fuel availability in the Western Cape have intensified after a long-time petrol station owner alleged irregular supply deliveries…

Western Cape Government supports preparations for 2027 Cricket World Cup
Western Cape Government supports preparations for 2027 Cricket World Cup The Western Cape Government has committed R15 million to support…

Is the Western Cape hoarding fuel?
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has warned of possible fuel hoarding in the province and has urged national government to…

Western Cape invests R15m in cricket venue upgrades for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027
The Western Cape Government has committed R15 million to upgrade key cricket venues ahead of the ICC Men’s Cricket World…

Road safety crackdown in Western Cape marks end of Easter weekend
Murray Swart|Published 14 minutes agoAs the Easter weekend draws to a close, the Western Cape’s road safety and transport compliance…

Western Cape Government invests R15 million in Cricket World Cup 2027 preparations
The Western Cape Government has committed R15 million towards infrastructure upgrades at World Sports Betting's (WSB) Boland Park in Paarl…

Blogger Musa Khawula declared fugitive after skipping court in Western Cape murder case
Controversial social media blogger Musawenkosi “Musa” Khawula is being actively sought by authorities after failing to appear in the Vredenburg…

R620 Million Worth Of Apartments Sold In One Western Cape Suburb In Just One Day
[Image: Facebook] Another day, another property development. If it seems like there is a new one every day, you’re not…

Eastern Cape police re-arrest one of eight dangerous escapees | The Citizen
The eight escapees were originally in custody for serious offences including murder, rape, crimen injuria, and assault. Police have arrested…

Easter horror: Eastern Cape crash claims seven lives | News24
Seven people died in a head-on collision on Easter Sunday in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. Supplied/Eastern Cape Department of Transport…

Eastern Cape police rearrest murder suspect among eight escapees
Eastern Cape police have rearrested one of the eight detainees who escaped from the Afsondering police station cells on Saturday.In…

Eastern Cape police capture one of eight dangerous escapees
Eastern Cape police have rearrested one of the eight detainees who escaped from the Afsondering police station cells on April…

South Africa: Manhunt Launched After Eight Escape Eastern Cape Cells – South African News Briefs – April 6, 2026
  Manhunt Launched After Eight Escaped Eastern Cape Cells Police in the Eastern Cape have launched a manhunt for eight…

Eastern Cape police search for 8 people who escaped from custody [Pics] | The Citizen
The eight detainees escaped from Afsondering Police Station cells in Maluti on Saturday. Police in the Eastern Cape have launched…

I visited South Africa’s Eastern Cape where some of the world’s most spectacular scenery & wildlife left me stunned
IN the  world of social media, there are very few sights that will leave you gobsmacked. Instagram filters, breathtaking photography,…

SANDF troops arrive in Western Cape
JOHANNESBURG - South African National Defence Force (SANDF) troops have arrived in the Western Cape on Wednesday.Over 2,200 soldiers have…

South Africa braces for warm weekend: Here’s what your province can expect | The Citizen
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 04 April 2026.…

Police, soldiers seize drugs and cash in Eastern Cape operation – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
Close to 300 soldiers have been deployed to the province. SABC www.sabcnews.com [ad_2]

Historic achievement for Northern Cape as U18 bowls team reaches national final
Despite narrowly missing out on gold after a gripping final at the Bowls South Africa Junior Nationals, the Northern Cape…

Millions spent on gates at Northern Cape Urban TVET, while students live in shacks
An investigation by the Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa and Daily Maverick has revealed how students at the Northern…

Investors eye Northern Cape as South Africa’s next industrial hub
The Northern Cape is emerging as a key contender in South Africa’s push for economic growth, with significant untapped potential…

Tebogo Khaas | From diamonds to minds: Why the Northern Cape’s new vision matters now | News24
The Northern Cape that sits on immense mineral wealth – iron ore, manganese, copper, zinc and the rare earth elements.…

Lifestyle audits expose gambling in Gauteng, Northern Cape officials try to dodge scrutiny | News24
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi at Parliament on Wednesday. He told MPs an independent body has flagged gaps in oversight, prompting…

Stakeholders And Investors From Across The Country To Gather On Boosting Industrialisation And Jobs In The Northern Cape | Infrastructure news
Northern Cape Premier, Dr. Zamani Saul Investors and stakeholders from the government, academia and business sectors are set to gather…

Northern Cape highlights compelling investment opportunities
Northern Cape highlights compelling investment opportunities  The Northern Cape province is ideally positioned to serve as the next economic and…

Northern Cape can be South Africa’s next mining hub, says Minerals Council economist
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – South Africa's Northern Cape province has the potential to unlock significant revenue from a revitalised and expanded…

President Ramaphosa officiates reburial of 63 Khoi and San ancestral remains in Northern Cape | News24
President Cyril Ramaphosa officiated the reburial of 63 Khoi and San ancestral remains at the Kinderlê Monument on 23…

Tesla Cybertruck makes surprise stop in Upington during world record attempt
UPINGTON – Residents of Upington in the Northern Cape witnessed a Guinness World Record in the making when the Tesla…

Team North West shows its pedigree during SASA-II
Picture: Team North West during SASA-II/Supplied By OBAKENG MAJE 31 March 2026 – The North West Province was crowned as…

SAHRC exposes deep-rooted failures in North West scholar transport
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) exposed deep-rooted institutional failures in the North West scholar transport programme on Monday,…

Parents keep pupils home after storms damage two North West schools
Teaching and learning have been disrupted at two North West schools due to severe damage to the school buildings in…

‘Stop lying to us’: Angry North West residents lash ANC during Mashatile visit | News24
ANC deputy president Paul Mashatile acknowledged frustrations raised during door-to-door engagements in the North West, which included water shortages, a…

R1.9 billion boost for North West water projects
Karabo Ngoepe|Published 12 hours agoNorth West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has outlined a series of targeted interventions to stabilise struggling municipalities,…

North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi vows to turn around municipality
North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has placed the repair of local government at the centre of his State of the…

Premier decries ‘political plot’ in alleged misconduct probe
Karabo Ngoepe|Published 1 day agoUNDER-FIRE North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has blamed a 'political plot' against him for intensified scrutiny…

One province in South Africa is so bad that it violates several human rights
Municipal service delivery in the North West Province is so bad that the Human Rights Commission says it is violating…

North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi faces scrutiny as investigation concludes
Karabo Ngoepe|Published 12 minutes agoThe political spotlight in the North West Province has intensified after the provincial legislature concluded a…

Ramaphosa expands SIU probe into North West security contracts | News24
President Cyril Ramaphosa Luba Lesolle/ Gallo Images The extended probe will assess whether proper procurement procedures were followed and…

PPE tenders worth R14m unlawful, owners ordered to repay profits
Two personal protective equipment contracts worth more than R14m that were awarded during the Covid-19 pandemic in Mpumalanga have been…

Mpumalanga’s Emakhazeni fails to bill residents as its towns crumble
The once-tarred road to Emakhazeni town’s industrial area is now characterised by abandoned buildings and lots for sale. Photos: Steve…

Young Mpumalanga athletes fly provincial flag high | Mpumalanga News
Team Mpumalanga stepped onto the national stage and made a powerful statement at the South African Primary School National Athletics…

Four killed in separate taxi crashes in Mpumalanga
It has been a bloody and deadly end to the Easter long weekend for some, with four people killed and…

Four killed in two Mpumalanga taxi crashes
Three people were killed in a head-on collision between a minibus taxi and a sedan on the N2 between eMkhondo…

WATCH: Boxing tournament showcases top Mpumalanga and international fighters | Middelburg Observer
Sipho Mashego was the friendly Ring Announcer at the boxing tournament. Photo: Daleen Naude. An electric night of boxing unfolded…

R1.6m claim prescribed: Tribunal rejects late pension complaint brought by Mpumalanga man
A Mpumalanga former municipal worker who tried to make a two-pot withdrawal last year found that his R1.6 million pension…

at White River and Mbombela in Mpumalanga Province. The North West Team obtained 3 top positions in the championship
Posts about at White River and Mbombela in Mpumalanga Province. The North West Team obtained 3 top positions in the…

Proudly South African: The UK’s biggest reality TV show is filming in Mpumalanga
I’m a Celebrity South Africa 2026 returns to ITV on 6 April, filming in the spectacular Blyde River Canyon.Here’s why…

Zimbabwean boxer in ICU after Mpumalanga bout
Zimbabwean boxer Ndoda Ncube is fighting for his life in the intensive care unit (ICU) at Witbank Hospital in eMalahleni,…

Police launch manhunt for suspect in Limpopo tavern murder
Police in Rakgoadi, under the Sekhukhune District in Limpopo, have launched a manhunt following a fatal incident in Mohlalotoane village…

Limpopo ready for exodus of holidaymakers
As the Easter weekend comes to a close, the Transport and Community Safety Department in Limpopo said that it will…

Limpopo’s Ntsako Shivonivoni wins silver at nationals | Herald
TZANEEN – Ntsako Shivonivoni, a 12-year-old learner from Nkowankowa, is showing great promise in athletics after winning a silver medal…

Easter pilgrimage boosts Moria street vendors as thousands flood Limpopo
Street vendors in Moria City in Limpopo said the Easter pilgrimage has injected much-needed life into their businesses, with thousands…

Reshuffling the deck: ANC Limpopo’s conference outcome could see new MECs appointed | News24
The recently concluded ANC Limpopo conference results trigger massive political realignment affecting regional leadership and provincial cabinet positions. Norman Masungwini…

‘We don’t know what could have happened’ – Dr Phophi Ramathuba following baby death
POLOKWANE - One of the formerly conjoined Limpopo twins has died from sepsis. The infants underwent a complex, eight-hour separation…

Limpopo tourism expected to generate up to R100 million over Easter
The Limpopo tourism department said that it is expected to generate up to R100 million from the Easter holiday. CEO…

John Mpe emerges as powerbroker in Limpopo ANC
Provincial deputy chair John Mpe has emerged strong from the ANC’s Limpopo conference, with the majority of his allies dominating…

Eagle’s Nest learner selected for Limpopo athletics team | Review
ENCS celebrates the achievement of Jigat Sibanda. He represents the school as part of the Limpopo athletics team. POLOKWANE –…

Limpopo Transport department cautions drivers to rest
The Limpopo Department of Transport has cautioned drivers against driving long distances without taking breaks during the Easter period. Thousands…

Bloemfontein Police crowned champions of the Free State Challenge Cup after a thrilling final
The Free State Rugby Union (FSRU) has congratulated the Bloemfontein Police on being crowned champions of the Free State Challenge…

MEC stimulates small business growth in the Free State – Bloemfontein Courant
Free State MEC for Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Ketso Makume, on Wednesday (1/4) in Phahameng, Bloemfontein, outlined a financing…

Easter babies: Free State is seeing a notable drop in the number of teenage mothers
The Free State has recorded 35 Easter babies since midnight, with a notable drop in the number of teenage mothers.…

ADVERTORIAL: Milestone moment as aortic center in Free State treats first patients – Bloemfontein Courant
Life Rosepark Hospital reported on (30/03) in Bloemfontein the promising start of their alliance with Universitas Academic Hospital with increasing…

Big stink: the nauseating smell of neglect chokes the Free State city
Story audio is generated using AI The town of Welcome to the Free State is being flooded with sewage as…

Free State cemetery rapist gets double life sentence after terrorizing young women
A 30-year-old man who spent part of his life kidnapping and then raping women in a cemetery will spend the…

The Free State Ministry of Agriculture confirms 17 new cases of FMD – SABC News – Latest news, special reports, world, business and sports coverage of all South African current affairs. Africa’s news leader.
The FS Department of Agriculture confirms that four new cases of foot and mouth disease bring the total to 17.…

New hope for roads in the Free State
Signed by Infrastructure South Africa, the Free State provincial government, AgriSA and Agbiz, the agreement created a structured framework to…

Inside the Free State EFF plot to remove the mayor of Maluti-a-Phofung
The ANC is considering legal action following a turbulent Maluti-a-Phofung council meeting that saw mayor Malekula Melato ousted amid claims…

Vrijstaat gives the final blow to Border’s disappointing season
Border Ladies ended a disastrous season on Saturday with a disappointing 41-24 defeat to Free State Women in the Women's…