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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…

‘The fight is far from over’: Lesufi acknowledges Gauteng crime, governance and service-delivery challenges
Lesufi: Gauteng making progress but major challenges remain Anita Nkonki iol.co.za [ad_2]

Gauteng police officer sentenced to 20 years for murder
A Veereeniging police officer was handed a 20-year sentence for murder in the Gauteng High Court on Wednesday.The court sentenced…

Dineo Motapane identified as the eighth woman found dead in Gauteng
The eight deathsThe first body was discovered on July 15, when a 37-year-old woman was found naked and restrained with…

Failing heritage sites threaten tourism and jobs in Gauteng
The DA says failing services, security and maintenance at Gauteng heritage and cultural facilities are undermining tourism, local businesses and…

Witnesses Sought to Identify Fleeing Vehicle: Sandton – Gauteng
16 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive A motor vehicle crash has been reported on the M4 Southbound, underneath the…

Gauteng requests army’s help to fight crime
JOHANNESBURG - Gauteng has requested assistance of the South African National Defence Force’s (SANDF) in the fight against crime in…

Gauteng’s public health system facing shortage of nurses
Gauteng’s public health system is facing a nursing shortage after budget constraints left clinical posts vacant.  According to Gauteng Department…

‘E-tolls can wait’: Gauteng education dept owes schools almost R1bn in unpaid allocations | News24
The Gauteng Department of Education failed to pay 2 202 schools almost R1 billion earmarked for maintenance, municipal services, and…

BREAKING | Police confirm eighth woman found dead in Gauteng as Kempton Park probe widens
Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has confirmed that the number of women’s bodies discovered in Gauteng has risen to eight.Cachalia…

High-level delegation meets over discovery of seven women’s bodies in Gauteng
JOHANNESBURG - Top police and government leaders are expected to meet on Tuesday night to receive a detailed briefing on…

Western Cape fruit cannery will not reopen for upcoming harvest
Premier Group has decided not to reopen…

Western Cape backs clothing and textile sector during Ciovita visit
Western Cape Minister of  Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism Dr Ivan Meyer visited high-end cycling apparel maker Ciovita in Woodstock…

21 Killed in Traffic Accident in South Africa’s Western Cape Province – Fana News
21 Killed in Traffic Accident in South Africa’s Western Cape Province Pretoria, September 14 (QNA) – At least 21 people…

South Africa: MEC Ivan Meyer reaffirms Western Cape support for clothing and textile sector
Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, today reaffirmed the Western Cape Government's support for…

Western Cape calls for more private investment in Cape Town port
Western Cape Agriculture Minister Ivan Meyer has called for greater private-sector involvement at the Port of Cape Town, citing…

Rape, sexual assault rise in Western Cape despite decline in violent crime
Story audio is generated using AI Rape and sexual assault are on the rise in the Western Cape despite an…

Clearing Western Cape housing backlog could take over 220 years, warns Good Party
Good Party secretary Brett Herron said that at the current rate, it will take over 220 years to clear the…

21 people killed in horror N1 Western Cape crash
A horror crash on the N1 between Prince Albert and Leeu-Gamka in the Western Cape has claimed the lives of…

ANC seeks answers over Simmers’ appointment as acting Western Cape premier
The ANC in the Western Cape has demanded answers over the appointment of Infrastructure MEC Tertuis Simmers as acting premier,…

Western Cape crime stats: Rise in rape and sexual assault sparks concern despite overall drop in contact crime
A rise in rape and sexual assault is among the worrying trends emerging from the Western Cape's latest crime statistics.…

Today’s weather: Heavy rain, flooding and snow to batter parts of SA
South Africans are in for a wet and turbulent Friday, with widespread rain, severe thunderstorms, damaging winds and disruptive snow…

WEATHER: SA braces for snow and disruptive rain as eight warnings issued
Get daily updates on temperatures, winds and UVB levels, and see what the SA Weather Service predicts for the country.…

Friday’s weather: Snow in Eastern Cape, heavy rain, hail, cold and windy in most parts | News24
Severe weather is expected across multiple provinces, with disruptive rain warnings issued by the South African Weather Service (SAWS) for…

Friday’s weather: Orange level 5 and 6 warnings issued for disruptive rain in KZN and EC | The Citizen
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for Friday, 18 September…

Couple, child killed on Eastern Cape N10 in head-on collision with truck | News24
Three people, believed to be a family, have died after a crash between a BMW and a truck on the…

Eastern Cape farmer convicted of trafficking several young women
Human trafficking has taken a disturbing form in the Eastern Cape after a farmer was convicted of exploiting young women…

Disaster teams on high alert as heavy rains threaten flooding across Eastern Cape and KZN | News24
KwaZulu-Natal traffic officers on high alert along the N3 after a forecast for downpours and thunderstorms. KZN Department of…

Nelson Mandela Museum, Mthatha
A Quote from Facebook: "Then Nelson Mandela Museum is celebrating Youth Day in style attending National Youth Day Careers &…

Gino Fabbri’s Heritage Tour Turns Into One Big South African Party
The Eastern Cape entertainer has been drawing dancing crowds, impromptu performers and plenty of attention on his Heritage Month roadshow…

‘Only one road has been paved’: Life in Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape | The Citizen
Municipal manager claims there is almost universal access to services in the municipality. Residents of Eureka in Burgersdorp said they…

Former Northern Cape senior cop convicted of defrauding SAPS of more than R1.2 million
A former Northern Cape senior police officer has been found guilty of 80 counts of fraud and 80 counts of…

‘Nothing is working’- Can anything save these Northern Cape municipalities? | The Citizen
Multiple Northern Cape municipalities have been placed under Section 139 provincial administration in the last decade. As we head towards…

Northern Cape cannot police its way out of unsafe communities
– Violent crime is increasingly rife across the Northern Cape. – Policing alone cannot combat crime or make communities safe.…

Cold, Wet and Windy Weather to Hit Western and Northern Cape
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) expects cold to very cold, wet and windy conditions across parts of the Northern…

Yellow Level 4 warning for WC and NC
JOHANNESBURG - The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 4 warning for disruptive rain in parts of…

Namakwa schools in Northern Cape to close on Monday after rain warning issued | News24
The SA Weather Service issued a Yellow Level 4 warning for disruptive rain, prompting the Northern Cape education department…

Monday’s weather: Cut-off low brings heavy rain, thunderstorms to 5 provinces | News24
The South African Weather Service has issued multiple warnings for disruptive rain, severe thunderstorms, and damaging winds across several…

Undocumented tuckshop owner arrested as police seize illegal liquor in Northern Cape raid
A 35-year-old foreign national has been arrested after police uncovered liquor being sold illegally from a tuckshop in Nababeep, Northern…

Northern Cape board calls for stronger action on gambling harms at ALGA CEOs Forum
The Northern Cape Gambling and Liquor Board (NCGLB) has called for stronger public education, regulatory cooperation and support services to…

Wednesday’s weather: Hot in Western and Northern Cape, cool and warm elsewhere
Morning fog patches are expected in several provinces, with cool to warm conditions across most of the country, according to…

NCOP calls for climate-resilient schools after storm damages 60 North West schools
The NCOP has urged the North West education authorities to prioritise repairs and climate-resilient school infrastructure after severe winds damaged…

Young Cross Country stars make North West proud | Potchefstroom Herald
There is so much to be proud of when young athletes get the opportunity to represent not only their school,…

Destructive winds damage 20 North West schools
More than 20 schools across the North West have been damaged by strong and destructive winds that swept through the…

North West’s Viola Motsumi removed from Education department in cabinet reshuffle
North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has announced changes to his Executive Council, with three MECs affected in the latest reshuffle.…

Strong winds wreak havoc on 20 North West Province schools
Strong winds damaged classrooms at 20 North West Province schools, while officials warned that the number could rise when principals…

ActionSA North West Demands Action, Not Another Provincial Reshuffle
ActionSA North West notes Premier Lazarus Mokgosi’s latest reshuffle of the Provincial Executive, with Dr Desbo Mohono appointed MEC for…

12-year old girl dies, 8 saved as North West police teams battle floodwaters
VRYBURG – A total of ten rescue scenes and one recovery operation were executed in the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati…

North West Premier pledges support to flood-stricken Taung communities
Severe flooding in parts of the North West has left communities isolated and several roads inaccessible following a week of…

Viral video exposes ANC North West infighting ahead of local elections | The Citizen
Deputy secretary Viola heard lashing out at provincial secretary Diremelo, accusing him of working against PEC dissolution. With local government…

WATCH | Funeral service of former NW Premier, Bushy Maape underway
VRYBURG - Mourners have gathered at Huhudi Stadium to bid farewell to the late former North West Premier, Bushy Maape.He…

Dludluma road upgrade brings safer, easier travel to residents
A stretch of road in Dludluma that was once covered in gravel has now been transformed into a surfaced route,…

Two UK citizens among three killed in Mpumalanga N4 accident – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
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Ayanda Ngcobo wins Barberton Makhonjwa Mountain 4-in-1 Marathon | Mpumalanga News
Athletes gathered at Barberton Coronation Park on Saturday for the Barberton Makhonjwa Mountain 4-in-1 Marathon. Organised by Bella’s Athletics Club,…

Three killed, including tourists, in N4 Toll Road accident in Mpumalanga | News24
Three people, including tourists from Ireland and a Mozambican national, were killed in an accident on the N4 Toll…

3 killed in multi-vehicle N4 crash near Ngodwana
A damaged LDV on scene. > Photos: Supplied/Emer-G-Med Two Irish* tourists travelling in a Toyota Fortuner died today, September 16,…

Seven of eight people killed in N17 crash in Mpumalanga identified
Story audio is generated using AI Seven of the eight people killed in a head-on collision on the N17 near…

Mpumalanga pensioner turns to high court to stop sale of West Acres home
A 74-year-old pensioner faces losing his West Acres home of 40 years following a disputed public auction, with the matter…

Concern mounts after two weekend crashes claim 29 lives in Mpumalanga and Western Cape
The South African government has expressed concern after a tragic weekend on the nation's roads, during which at least 29…

Mpumalanga residents urged to save water
Residents across Mpumalanga are being urged to use water sparingly as provincial dam levels continue to show marginal declines. The…

Two minors among eight killed in Mpumalanga head-on collision
ERMELO - Eight people were killed in a head-on collision on the N17 toll road between Ermelo and Davel, near…

SA Army retraining exercise in Limpopo, CTC Vuk’uhlome stabling parade all part of building a better landward force – DefenceWeb
15 South African Infantry (SAI) Battalion recently spent a month honing its combat skills at the General Ben Viljoen training…

Principal jailed for murder of brother-in-law, a Limpopo education official
Story audio is generated using AI The Limpopo High Court has jailed school principal Mahlodi Melida Mathole after she pleaded…

Court backs Bapedi Kingdom in Limpopo mining clampdown
The Bapedi Royal House in Sekhukhune, Limpopo, has obtained a court order against the department of mineral resources for failing…

Kenyan national in court over alleged rape and grooming of Limpopo learners
A 44-year-old Kenyan national has appeared in the Groblersdal Magistrates’ Court in Limpopo on charges relating to the alleged rape…

Cash stashed in underwear: driving licence racket uncovered at Limpopo testing centre
Eight people, including government employees, have appeared before the Groblersdal magistrate’s court in Limpopo on charges of being involved in…

Limpopo Spring Heritage Fashion Week debuts in Politsi | Herald
Vonani Shikwambana. Founder of Limpopo Spring Heritage Fashion Week. > Photo: Supplied LIMPOPO – Former model, Vonani Shikwambana will host…

Examiners and cashiers: Eight Limpopo accused in court over cash-for-driver’s licence scheme
Eight people accused of being involved in an alleged “cash-for-driver’s licence” corruption scheme at the Marble Hall Driving Licence Testing…

Limpopo university security guard hammered to death, allegedly by boyfriend
Story audio is generated using AI A 37-year-old University of Limpopo security guard died after her boyfriend went to her…

Kaizer Chiefs arrive in Limpopo for their PSL clash against Polokwane City today
Kaizer Chiefs have checked in Limpopo ahead of their PSL clash against Polokwane City this afternoon. Amakhosi are in fine…

‘Where is Dr Tavangar?’ Limpopo police issue urgent appeal after doctor disappears
Limpopo police are appealing to members of the public for information that could assist in locating 61-year-old Dr Rega Mohammed…

Elections 2026: Blunders in Mangaung are poisoning Free State water
A statue of former president Nelson Mandela on Naval Hill overlooks Bloemfontein. Photos: Steve Kretzmann Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality has a…

WHY no one wants to be in the Free State right now
The Free State is currently the worst performing province in South Africa. Citing governance problems and financial failures in virtually…

Two wanted fugitives arrested in Free State after years on the run
The South African Police Provincial Investigation Team (SAPS) in the Free State has arrested two long-wanted suspects during separate operations…

Snow warning reduced for KZN, EC and Free State, but icy conditions remain
Over the past two days, the Eastern Cape, parts of KwaZulu-Natal and areas between the Free State and South Africa's…

Alleged leader of the license plate cartel arrested in the Free State
A man believed to be an IT specialist and part of a cartel behind a multi-million-rand motor vehicle licensing fraud…

DA calls for swift release of LTSM funds to compliant Free State schools
Note to editors: You will find it in attachment English And Sesotho sound fragments Jafta Mokoena MPL And African sound…

Suspected car licensing syndicate leader arrested in Free State
A man suspected of being part of a multimillion-dollar vehicle license fraud syndicate has been arrested in Parys, Free State,…

JUST IN | Alleged leader of the license plate cartel arrested in the Free State
A man believed to be an IT specialist and part of a cartel behind a multi-million-rand motor vehicle licensing fraud…

The foot and mouth outbreak continues to disrupt the livestock trade in the Free State
“Farmers are getting lower prices because they cannot move their livestock. As a result, they have fewer animals available to…

Three foreigners arrested in major drug bust in Free State
Three foreigners have been arrested and a significant quantity of suspected crystal meth and Mandrax were seized during an intelligence-led…