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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…

Motorists urged to drive cautiously due to it raining in most parts of Gauteng
Motorists are being urged to drive cautiously because it’s raining in most parts of Gauteng. The South African Weather Service…

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Gauteng and surrounding provinces
Residents in parts of Gauteng, Mpumalanga and northern Limpopo have been warned to prepare for severe thunderstorms on Friday, with…

Pretoria brothers dominate Gauteng arm wrestling competition | The Citizen
The Fourie brothers are helping grow organised arm wrestling while mentoring young athletes in Pretoria North. It’s the power of…

Gauteng Police Commissioner reports early success following SANDF deployment
Gauteng Police Commissioner Tommy Mthombeni reports that the deployment of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members in the province…

SIU probes R1bn water tanker tenders in Gauteng
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is zeroing in on water tanker tenders on which billions were spent in Tshwane and…

Four years, same 18 schools: The recurring math of Gauteng’s school infrastructure
Although the academic year is well under way, it was only on 4 March 2026 that the Gauteng Department of…

Gauteng crime stats: Alarming rise in kidnappings
While Gauteng Provincial Police Commissioner, Major General Tommy Mthombeni, noted a marginal decrease of 8,253 counts of crime for the…

Crime down in Gauteng, but gangs are recruiting youths in drug turf battles | News24
Lieutenant-General Tommy Mthombeni as released the crime statistics for October to December 2025. Gallo Images/Luba Lesolle Be among those who…

Gauteng maths teacher arrested for alleged rape of Grade 11 pupil
A 37-year-old Gauteng mathematics teacher has been arrested for allegedly raping a pupil, provincial education MEC Matome Chiloane said.According to…

Mugabe’s son and co-accused to apply for bail in Gauteng court
The son of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and his co-accused are expected to appear in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court…

Parliament cautions SANDF to respect human rights as they move into Gauteng and Western Cape crime hotspots
Parliamentary Portfolio Committees on Police and Mineral Resources have urged strict respect for human rights as the SA National Defence…

Western Cape High Court declares VAT Act section invalid
CAPE TOWN - The Western Cape High Court has declared parts of the Value-Added Tax (VAT) Act unconstitutional and invalid.The…

Middle East shipping uncertainty pressures Western Cape trade
Exporters in the Western Cape are now experiencing the ripple effects of Middle East tensions, as higher fuel prices and…

DA’s Alan Winde fights against charge of ethics breach over New York trip
Western Cape premier Alan Winde has become the latest prominent DA figure to be embroiled in a controversy over costs…

Over 7 000 inherited firearms traced in Western Cape as cops tackle guns of dead owners | News24
Western Cape provincial police commissioner Lieutenant-General Thembisile Patekile. Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories…

Alan Winde’s cycling shorts and pink socks cause a stir in Western Cape parliament
The ANC was not impressed after Premier Alan Winde pitched up in cycling shorts and pink socks to the Western…

How will the Middle East conflict impact the Western Cape?
Western Cape business stakeholders say the current widespread war is likely to have a series of complex, unfolding impacts. While…

See a pothole? Report it on new Western Cape government roads app | News24
The Western Cape government launched the Roads4U app, which allows road users to report problems, like potholes. National Motor…

Open call: Arts and Cultural sector funding in Western Cape
The call is open to registered arts, culture and heritage organisations, individual artists and events companies based in the Western…

Renewed calls for vaccination as Western Cape records rise in measles
Parents and guardians are encouraged to immunise their children as the Western Cape records an increase in measles cases. The…

Bay2Bush South Africa: A Landmark Hospitality Fair Set to Transform Eastern Cape Tourism in Gqeberha – Travel And Tour World
Home » TRAVEL EVENT NEWS » Bay2Bush South Africa: A Landmark Hospitality Fair Set to Transform Eastern Cape Tourism in…

WEATHER: Intense storms and tropical rain expected across SA
Get daily updates on temperatures, winds and UVB levels, and see what the SA Weather Service predicts for the country.…

FMD vaccinations begin in Eastern Cape, industry flags supply concerns
The Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture rolled out foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccinations in high-risk areas last week, but organised agriculture…

Iconic Eastern Cape suspension bridge to be closed from later this month | The Citizen
Prepare to use the alternative bridge entrances while reconstruction goes on. The iconic main suspension bridge in the Tsitsikamma section…

Eastern Cape Legislature tables urgent motions ahead of SOPA debate
Warning: This article may contain graphic and/or adult content unsuitable for minors and sensitive readers. Read the article Thulisile MapongwanaThe…

Eastern Cape secures R55m to combat Foot-and-Mouth outbreak
EASTERN CAPE – The Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture has welcomed an emergency intervention by the provincial government, which has…

Middle East conflict threatens South African fruit exports
South African fresh produce exporters are grappling with uncertainty as conflict in the Middle East threatens a crucial market The…

State-of-the-art machinery to transform Eastern Cape mohair industry
An almost R30 million investment in machinery is set to boost the Eastern Cape’s mohair processing capacity, strengthening South Africa’s…

Nobanda, Mphikwa contest vacant Eastern Cape featherweight title in Port Alfred 
East London pugilists Siphenathi Nobanda and Avuyile Mphikwa will lock horns for the vacant Eastern Cape featherweight title over 10…

Samsung and the Nelson Mandela University launch the Samsung Innovation Campus to Empower Eastern Cape Youth
A Strategic Collaboration to Bridge Skills Gap, Reduce Unemployment & Empower Youth with Practical Technology Skills   The Samsung Innovation…

Thursday’s weather: Storms in Northern Cape, Free State, thundershowers across SA | News24
Severe thunderstorms with heavy rain, small hail and excessive lighting are expected over eastern parts of Northern Cape, and…

Upington Industrial Park hampers local economy instead of turbocharging it
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has requested the MEC of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Venus Blennies-Magage, to schedule an urgent…

Zimele empowers 45 Northern Cape entrepreneurs with R1.5m
Women comprise 56% of winners, with 68% youth, highlighting the programme’s strong commitment to inclusive economic development. Mining Review Africa…

Northern Cape must strengthen controls to keep Foot and Mouth Disease out
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on the Northern Cape government to actively protect the province’s Foot and Mouth Disease(FMD)-free…

Dr Zamani Saul says South Africa’s development depends on a strong and stable ANC
Northern Cape Premier and ANC Provincial Chairperson Dr Zamani Saul says South Africa’s development is directly linked to the strength,…

Anthem energises Gamma B main transmission substation to unlock 420 MW Northern Cape wind capacity – Green Building Africa
420 MW of contracted wind capacity to be connected to the national grid. 500 MVA 400 kV and 132 kV…

Five presumed dead after mudslide in Northern Cape diamond mine
Five diamond miners missing since Tuesday after a mudslide deep underground at a Kimberley mine are presumed dead, mining minister…

MEC Matika throws support behind Northern Cape teams ahead of big weekend
SPORT has practically always been the glue that welded Kimberley, and even the Northern Cape together. Exceptional sporting achievements, successful…

patients will continue to suffer. The DA said this is a warning following this week’s legislature oversight meeting on the Northern Cape Department of Health’s Annual Report
Posts about patients will continue to suffer. The DA said this is a warning following this week’s legislature oversight meeting…

Wednesday’s weather: Severe storms and flooding risk in Northern Cape, Eastern Cape | News24
Severe thunderstorms are heading for parts of Northern Cape and Eastern Cape on Wednesday. Boris Jordan Photography/Getty Images The…

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…

‘Ditsobotla is a crime scene’: North West’s troubled municipalities face fresh scrutiny | News24
North West Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Oageng Molapisi has rejected dissolving the councils plagued by corruption and poor…

Watch: Lion jumps off truck near Lichtenburg in the North West – LNN – Network News
A video showing an adult male lion jumping off a moving truck in Bakerville near Lichtenburg in the North West…

Three arrested, including a teenage girl, for hijacking a Botswana woman in North West
Police in the North West have arrested three suspects, including a 17-year-old girl, following the hijacking and robbery of a…

COSATU threatens legal action against North West Transport Investment over unpaid salaries
The Labour Federation, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), has threatened to take the embattled North West Transport…

Defence argues for lower bail in Mpumalanga Education fraud case
Lawyers representing the final group of suspects in the Mpumalanga Department of Education's multi-million rand fraud case have argued for…

Major Animal Welfare Win as Mpumalanga Halts Captive Lion Breeding
The captive lion industry has long overstayed its welcome in South Africa. Mpumalanga has made a move toward ending it.…

Mpumalanga municipalities ordered to pay Eskom debt – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
Municipalities such as Govan Mbeki, Emalahleni and Thaba Chweu are owing millions electricity. Motsebi Monareng www.sabcnews.com [ad_2]

Five suspects caught red-handed tampering with railway infrastructure in Mpumalanga
Five suspects, aged between 24 and 37, have been arrested in Barberton for tampering with essential railway infrastructure at Joe’s…

Macpherson suspends senior official over R114m Mpumalanga schools tender fraud scandal | News24
A group of 38 individuals, including senior officials, service providers, and students, appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court over…

Macpherson cracks whip on official fingered in R113m Mpumalanga education tender scandal
Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson has ordered disciplinary action against an official arrested in connection with a R113 million schools’…

Oversight Without Consequence Is Governance Failure in Mpumalanga
As a Member of the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature, I sit in portfolio committee meetings where the same issues are raised…

Group of 38 accused in Mpumalanga education looting scandal granted bail totaling R1.6m | News24
A group of 38 individuals, including senior officials, service providers and students, appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court over…

Mpumalanga education dept vows zero-tolerance as former officials arrested in R114m fraud probe
The Mpumalanga department of education says it is closely monitoring developments after the arrest of 41 individuals, including its former…

Mpumalanga moves to shut down captive lion breeding
In a move that has surprised many observers of South Africa’s wildlife politics, the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA)…

11 leaders, all from his home province Limpopo, dump Floyd Shivambu’s new party | News24
Floyd Shivambu has faced fresh turmoil in his Afrika Mayibuye Movement after 11 party leaders from Limpopo resigned, marking the…

Limpopo premier unveils bold job creation and infrastructure plans in State of the Province Address
Karabo Ngoepe|Published 11 minutes agoThe Limpopo provincial government has pledged to accelerate job creation, infrastructure development, and service delivery as…

Malamulele, Limpopo, South Africa Weather Forecast
Get accurate hourly forecasts for today, tonight, and tomorrow, along with 10-day daily forecasts and weather radar for Malamulele, Limpopo,…

Lions vs Bulls: Spirits dampen in Limpopo as game is ‘not happening’ | Network News
Photo for illustrative purposes only. Photo: Pexels.com Excitement spread across the city last Friday following the announcement of a match…

Brothers jailed for raping and assaulting 16-year-old girl in Limpopo
Two brothers have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms after being found guilty of raping and assaulting a 16-year-old girl…

Six killed in minibus crash in Limpopo
Six people were killed and six injured in an accident involving two taxis on the D19 road near Seshego on…

Tuesday’s weather: Severe thunderstorms in Limpopo, isolated showers elsewhere | News24
Severe thunderstorms with heavy downpours are forecast in Limpopo. Sarayut Thaneerat/Getty Images Isolated showers are expected in at…

Limpopo man sentenced to life imprisonment for raping 13-year-old stepdaughter
The Thabamoopo Regional Court in Limpopo has convicted and sentenced a 38-year-old man from Magatle to life imprisonment for the…

Explosive found in home: Behind the bribery and arrest of Limpopo couple
A Limpopo couple has been arrested after police allegedly discovered explosives at their Northam home and later caught the male…

Limpopo Education Dept confirms opening of schools in the Capricorn district
The Department of Education in Limpopo has confirmed that schools in the Capricorn district will open on Monday amid a…

Scanner gives healthcare in Free State a boost – Bloemfontein Courant
The installation of a new R72 million digital PET/CT scanner at the National Hospital was welcomed by Free State Chief…

Faf on the way to the Free State?
Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk will reportedly join the Cheetahs when his contract with Yokohama Canon Eagles expires in June.…

Boring, Free State Agriculture and Sakeliga seek an injunction against Steenhuisen’s FMD vaccine restrictions
The Southern African Agri Initiative (Saai), Free State Agriculture and Sakeliga have urgently approached the Pretoria High Court seeking an…

Knives out for Free State Prime Minister
The knives are out for Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae following the furor over the appointment of a convicted fraudster…

Bloemfontein teen represents Free State at South Africa’s Imperial Beauty Pageant
Bloemfontein teenager Ayola Blom will represent the Free State at national level at the competition in Johannesburg in September. Since…

Leaders of ANC Free State accused of milking troubled community
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Leaders of ANC Free State accused of milking troubled community
Own agenda: Polediso Motsoeneng defies orders from above. Photo: ANC Free State region The A.N.C The Provincial Working Committee in…

Minimum wage increase puts pressure on SMEs in the Free State – Bloemfontein Courant
The increase in the national minimum wage is expected to increase pressure on businesses in the Free State, especially small…

D3 Energy expands Free State’s footprint
D3 Energy expands Free State's footprint Proactive uses images from Shutterstock D3 Energy Ltd (ASX:D3E, OTCQB:DNRGF)South Africa's footprint in the…

Consumer watchdog takes action after the University of the Free State identifies chemical risks in sanitary towels
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has launched a formal investigation into several leading suppliers of sanitary towels following the publication…