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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…

EWN: Eyewitness News
Cape Town will be warm on Tuesday, while Gauteng wakes to cooler, cloudier conditions. Johannesburg could see morning showers before…

GAUTENG RACERS ON ZWARTKOPS KNIFE’S EDGE
What Regional Extreme Festival Round 5 PreviewWhere Zwartkops Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 12 September 2026Community Gauteng Regional Tight Regional Extreme chases…

Gauteng’s gloomy weather expected to persist into Tuesday
Gauteng will remain cold and unsettled into Tuesday, with showers still possible as a cut-off low continues to affect parts…

Gauteng faces school capacity crunch as applications pour in for 2027
Story audio is generated using AI The Gauteng department of education has received 805,688 applications for grade 1 and grade…

Denosa urges Gauteng health department to address mounting system failures
The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (Denosa) in Gauteng has given the provincial Department of Health an ultimatum, saying…

Gauteng receives over 800,000 online applications for Grade 1 and 8 placements
The Gauteng Education Department has received more than 805,000 applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 placement in the 2027…

2027 school applications: Gauteng has 405 000 spaces, but location doesn’t match demand | News24
Gauteng has more than 405 000 available school spaces for 2027. However, Education MEC Lebogang Maile says the province still…

Severe storms batter Gauteng, North West and Northern Cape — roads closed, homes damaged
Severe thunderstorms brought heavy rain, strong winds and falling temperatures to parts of Gauteng, Free State and North West on…

Gauteng records a major decline in foot and mouth diseases | Springs Advertiser
The Gauteng Department of Agriculture MEC Vuyiswa Ramokgopa has welcomed a major decline in Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD), with vaccination highlighted…

Gauteng Education to provide update on 2027 online admissions
The Gauteng Department of Education will on Sunday provide an update on the 2027 online admissions. Parents and guardians had…

Ultimate Western Cape Events
Darling Wildflower Show The upcoming Western Cape calendar offers a diverse mix of seasonal celebrations across…

Supreme Court of Appeal upholds Western Cape education reforms
The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed legal challenges against the Western Cape government’s education reforms, ending a years-long legal…

WC Mobility vows legal action if CATA, CODETA infringe on peace agreement
The Western Cape Department of Mobility said it won't hesitate to take the required legal steps if any unlawful activity…

ANC appoints Pat Marran as MPL as Western Cape candidate disputes deepen
While the ANC managed to remove a member in the Western Cape Legislature, it was slapped with an interim court…

SANRAL warns of N1 closures as damaging winds hit Western Cape
SANRAL has warned motorists travelling between Paarl and Worcester that parts of the N1 national toll road could be intermittently…

Saturday’s weather: Thundershowers across SA, with strong winds in Western Cape | News24
Thunderstorms are expected in most parts of the country. Clive Stewart/Roots RF/Gallo Images Thunderstorms are expected in most parts…

Women behind the Western Cape’s life-changing organ transplants
As Women’s Month draws to a close, the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is highlighting the women at…

Venerable C-130BZ Hercules fills core role in Western Cape SAR training camp – DefenceWeb
The lone airworthy C-130BZ Hercules on the 28 Squadron asset register showed it’s still up to the task during a…

PRASA warns of train delays amid widespread Eskom outages – Smile 90.4FM
 Western Cape commuters are being warned of delays and disruptions to train services due to major Eskom power supply interruptions. PRASA…

CapeNature offers free access to 24 Western Cape reserves in September
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published 17 minutes agoWestern Cape residents will get the chance to swap the city for hiking trails, beaches, mountains…

WEATHER: Severe thunderstorms to hit FIVE provinces
Struggling to decide what to wear? Here’s what today’s weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces. Your daily weather, UVB…

Eastern Cape tapestry that carried climate story to the world goes under hammer
A giant tapestry stitched by 43 artists in the small Eastern Cape coastal village of Hamburg, and later admired by…

Eastern Cape plans 197 ambulances, but says it needs about 600
South Africa’s Eastern Cape province plans to deliver a total of 197 ambulances by the end of March next year…

Holomisa pleads with Ramaphosa to intervene as service protests grip Eastern Cape town | News24
UDM leader Bantu Holomisa (pictured) has asked President Cyril Ramaphosa to dispatch a team to help restore stability in Ngcobo,…

Severe storms threaten Joburg, Soweto, KZN, Kimberley, Cape Town South Africa | NOW in SA
A cut-off low is moving across South Africa, bringing severe thunderstorms, heavy rain, damaging winds, hail and unseasonal snowfall to…

WEATHER: Bitter cold and powerful storms to bring flooding and hail
Struggling to decide what to wear? Here’s what today’s weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces. Your daily weather, UVB…

WEATHER: Heavy rain, hail and excessive lightning to hit SA
Struggling to decide what to wear? Here’s what today’s weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces. Your daily weather, UVB…

WEATHER: Severe thunderstorms and freezing temperatures to batter SA
Struggling to decide what to wear? Here’s what today’s weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces. Your daily weather, UVB…

Northern Cape Gets Orange Level 5 Storm Warning Today
The Northern Cape has an Orange Level 5 severe-thunderstorm warning today, with damaging winds and waves also expected between Alexander…

SAWS issues advisories for very cold, wet and windy conditions
Friday, September 4, 2026 The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued several advisories for very cold, wet and windy…

Women in Blue from the ZF Mgcawu District in Upington, Northern Cape, conducted a joint Operation Basadi roadblock
Women in Blue from the ZF Mgcawu District in Upington, Northern Cape, conducted a joint Operation Basadi…

NCOP raises concerns over central challenges confronting Northern Cape
Picture: NCOP visit to Northern Cape By AGISANANG SCUFF 24 August 2026 – The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) Northern…

DA in Northern Cape urges provincial govt to get learner transport working for all
  As schools are currently busy with critical exams, the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Northern Cape urges the provincial…

Kazera secures mining right for Sea Concession 2A in Northern Cape
Commercial production from the site is targeted for Q1 2027. Credit: Mashudi iM/Shutterstock.com. Kazera Global has received formal approval for…

Kazera subsidiary receives Northern Cape mining right approval
Aim-listed Kazera Global has announced that, following consideration by the Regional Mining Development and Environmental Committee, South Africa’s Department of…

South Africa: Northern Cape Shows Solid Progress in Service Delivery and Infrastructure Development
The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) Northern Cape Provincial Whip, Mr Patrick Mabilo, has expressed deep appreciation for the positive…

500 MVA Aquila transmission substation commisioned in Northern Cape – Green Building Africa
The 400/132 kV Aquila Main Transmission Substation has been completed and handed over to the grid. The substation has an…

Monday’s weather: Fine, cool, warm for most of SA, with showers in 4 provinces | News24
Fine, cool, and warm weather is expected across most provinces on Monday, with scattered showers and rain in parts…

Northern Cape man, 22, sentenced to 20 years for raping his mother
A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping his biological mother while she was asleep…

Northern Cape woman arrested after drugs found hidden inside diaper
A 27-year-old Northern Cape woman has been arrested in Augrabies after police allegedly found dagga and tik worth an estimated…

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…

Liquid, Microsoft unveil mobile digital lab for North West youth
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, Microsoft and the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies have launched a solar-powered mobile digital lab at…

MTN South Africa to Invest Over R150 Million in North West Network Expansion – TechAfrica News
MTN said it remains committed to working with government and strategic partners to promote nation-building, stimulate economic growth and ensure…

14 suspected illegal miners found dead at abandoned shaft in North West.
Fourteen suspected illegal miners have been found dead at an abandoned shaft in the North West. It's understood the group…

Economic Freedom Fighters
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Three arrested after drugs seized and alleged R1,000 bribe attempt in Hendrina, Mpumalanga
Three suspects have been arrested for alleged drug dealing, bribery and being undocumented in Hendrina, Mpumalanga, after police recovered suspected…

Cop arrested in Mpumalanga for alleged links to diesel truck hijacking syndicate
A police officer has been arrested in Mpumalanga for his alleged links to a diesel truck hijacking syndicate. The Flying…

University of Mpumalanga hosts agriculture dialogue with young farmers | Mpumalanga News
Prof Thenjiwe Meyiwa. > Photo: Facebook/UniMpumalanga. The University of Mpumalanga (UMP), in partnership with the Department of Agriculture, hosted a…

Mpumalanga launches project aimed at assisting emerging farmers – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
Mpumalanga Agriculture MEC says the provincial government is creating opportunities for farmers. sabcnews.com www.sabcnews.com [ad_2]

Mpumalanga CEO: A one-day game straight after a three-day game will be a challenge
First-class cricket in division two has become the 1st Class Shield ahead of the 2026-27 domestic season in South Africa.…

8 Mpumalanga municipalities switch to AARTO traffic fines | Middelburg Observer
Traffic authorities across eight Mpumalanga municipalities have officially scrapped traditional traffic fines in favour of full AARTO enforcement. In Steve…

R53m paid to Mpumalanga anti-crime wardens for sitting at home | News24
The Mpumalanga Department of Safety and Security and Liaison spent almost R53 million in 11 months paying 1 200 Crime…

RAF Mbombela service centre moves to Brown Street | Mpumalanga News
The Road Accident Fund’s Mbombela Customer Service Centre (CSC) is temporarily relocating to 34 Brown Street, Mbombela Central in Mpumalanga…

Nationwide fuel price increase shock from Wednesday | Mpumalanga News
For illustration only. Both 93-octane and 95-octane petrol will increase by R1.34 per litre on Wednesday, September 2, the Department…

Parliamentary Oversight Team Notes Progress in Limpopo Projects, Flags Outstanding Challenges
A high-level team of Limpopo’s permanent delegates to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), together with their provincial counterparts, has…

Limpopo makes history as Polokwane hosts Blind Cricket National Week | Review
Limpopo is set to make history as Blind Cricket South Africa brings its annual National Week to Polokwane. POLOKWANE –…

4 Limpopo fencers make history at Commonwealth Championships | Review
POLOKWANE – Four young fencers have made history after representing South Africa at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships in Nigeria. Gloria…

Media Alert: Limpopo Next to Make Submissions on the Water Services Amendment Bill
Parliament, Thursday, 27 August 2026– The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation will this coming weekend hold public hearings in…

Grade 7 learner electrocuted during break at Limpopo school
A Grade 7 learner was electrocuted at Mokutupi Primary School in Limpopo's Mopani West Education District, during lunch break this…

Eskom announces a 14-hour power outage in Limpopo on Sunday
Eskom has confirmed a lengthy electricity supply interruption affecting several communities in the Vhembe region of Limpopo this weekend, as…

Limpopo police seize R525,000 dagga, arrest 62 undocumented foreign nationals
Limpopo police have seized dagga worth an estimated R525,000 and arrested 62 undocumented foreign nationals during a multidisciplinary law enforcement…

This quiet region is one of South Africa’s hottest property markets
While South Africa’s national property price inflation held steady at a robust 7.9% in April 2026, Limpopo has quietly climbed…

Two young Limpopo men turn their own struggles into a free, learning app
Story audio is generated using AI For many pupils in rural communities, access to quality educational resources can depend on…

Local entrepreneur positions new avocado oil processing plant in Limpopo for global competitiveness
South African agroprocessing company Ecovado has started operating a new avocado oil processing plant in Limpopo, together with technology partner…

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…