KZN
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Two Additional KZN Men Test Positive for Mpox, Raising National Case Count to 22 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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…
Gauteng
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Gauteng Investment Conference 2026: Building on R300 billion commitments from 2025 Gauteng Investment Conference 2026: Building on R300 billion commitments from 2025
Gauteng MEC for Finance and Economic Development Lebogang Maile said that pledges of over R300 billion from the 2025 Gauteng… -
Gauteng fraud case: Pule Mabe’s representations dismissed Gauteng fraud case: Pule Mabe’s representations dismissed
The regional head for the Specialised Commercial Crime Unit in Gauteng has dismissed representations submitted by former ANC spokesperson Pule… -
Integration key as Gauteng battles ongoing water shortages Integration key as Gauteng battles ongoing water shortages
JOHANNESBURG - National, provincial and local government remain out of sync in addressing the delivery, supply and demand challenges that… -
WEATHER: Hot in Gauteng on Thursday, sunny and pleasant in Cape Town WEATHER: Hot in Gauteng on Thursday, sunny and pleasant in Cape Town
Hot conditions are expected across Gauteng on Thursday, while Cape Town is forecast to remain sunny and pleasant, according to… -
Doctors complain about choice of equipment at Gauteng hospital as thousands await cancer scans Doctors complain about choice of equipment at Gauteng hospital as thousands await cancer scans
Medical staff have complained that their choice of an MRI machine was over-ridden by the Gauteng Health Department. Archive photo:… -
Gauteng scholar transport resumes as MEC pushes compliance crackdown Gauteng scholar transport resumes as MEC pushes compliance crackdown
Scholar transport services in Gauteng are resuming, with authorities confirming that operators are back on the road following engagements with… -
Silent crisis – Gauteng’s 11,000 epilepsy emergencies in 12 months Silent crisis – Gauteng’s 11,000 epilepsy emergencies in 12 months
The Gauteng department of health says it has recorded 11,344 epilepsy-related emergency medical cases over the past 12 months, and… -
Gauteng Legislature supports SANDF’s deployment to combat illegal mining Gauteng Legislature supports SANDF’s deployment to combat illegal mining
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature has welcomed the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to Gauteng, describing the… -
Gauteng aims for R200 billion in investments following R73 billion success Gauteng aims for R200 billion in investments following R73 billion success
In a significant boost for the province’s economy, Gauteng's MEC for Economic Development, Lebogang Maile, has announced that R73 billion… -
Gauteng Health issues urgent warning about scammers charging fees for its emergency responder training Gauteng Health issues urgent warning about scammers charging fees for its emergency responder training
The Gauteng Department of Health has issued a public warning after discovering social media posters advertising paid “First Responder Training”…
Western Cape
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How does support from the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board shape SiGMA Africa 2026? How does support from the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board shape SiGMA Africa 2026?
The Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board has confirmed its support for SiGMA Africa 2026, highlighting regulatory confidence in Africa's… -
Western Cape begins foot-and-mouth disease vaccine rollout days after national disaster declaration Western Cape begins foot-and-mouth disease vaccine rollout days after national disaster declaration
Days after President Cyril Ramaphosa’s declaration of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) as a national disaster in his recent State of the… -
How Western Cape roadblocks are combating the spread of foot-and-mouth disease How Western Cape roadblocks are combating the spread of foot-and-mouth disease
Provincial Traffic Services has become an increasingly important line of defence in the Western Cape’s efforts to prevent the spread… -
Controversy erupts as ANC claims WCED failed in oversight duties Controversy erupts as ANC claims WCED failed in oversight duties
The ANC Western Cape Provincial Legislature Caucus has accused the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) of undermining parliamentary oversight with… -
Western Cape sees significant job growth as unemployment dips to 18.1% Western Cape sees significant job growth as unemployment dips to 18.1%
The Western Cape recorded the lowest unemployment rate in the country in the fourth quarter of 2025, with the province’s… -
WC Agri Dept monitoring 5 cases of foot-and-mouth disease WC Agri Dept monitoring 5 cases of foot-and-mouth disease
The Western Cape Department of Agriculture is monitoring the five confirmed cases of foot-and-mouth disease in the province. The department… -
Andy Mashaile: NPA ‘bulldogs’ will pursue Zimbabwean musician Malloti over Western Cape armed robbery Andy Mashaile: NPA ‘bulldogs’ will pursue Zimbabwean musician Malloti over Western Cape armed robbery
Western Cape SAPS spokesperson Captain F.C. Van Wyk told IOL that a warrant of arrest was issued in the Wynberg… -
Western Cape schools see drop in vandalism and theft during summer holidays Western Cape schools see drop in vandalism and theft during summer holidays
The Western Cape Department of Education has reported a significant decrease in incidents of vandalism and theft at schools during… -
Criminologist urges police-led approach to Western Cape gang violence Criminologist urges police-led approach to Western Cape gang violence
A criminologist and gang expert is advising the national government to turn to seasoned police detectives—instead of the South African… -
Expert warns SANDF deployment needs better planning to tackle Western Cape gang violence Expert warns SANDF deployment needs better planning to tackle Western Cape gang violence
A criminologist and gang expert says the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to gang-infested areas in…
Eastern Cape
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South Africa’s military headed to another province South Africa’s military headed to another province
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is extending its deployment into the Eastern Cape to combat rising levels of… -
SANDF crime-fighting deployment to include the Eastern Cape – DefenceWeb SANDF crime-fighting deployment to include the Eastern Cape – DefenceWeb
In addition to being deployed to combat gangsterism, illegal mining and other criminal activity in Gauteng and the Western Cape,… -
Eastern Cape farmers welcome agricultural show revival Eastern Cape farmers welcome agricultural show revival
Farmers in the Sarah Baartman District have welcomed the revival of agricultural shows, describing them as an important platform to… -
One province keeps dragging South Africa’s jobs recovery through the mud One province keeps dragging South Africa’s jobs recovery through the mud
South Africa’s employment figures showed a glimmer of hope as the national unemployment rate dipped to 31.4% in the fourth… -
Over half of Eastern Cape’s workforce now unemployed – Scrolla.Africa Over half of Eastern Cape’s workforce now unemployed – Scrolla.Africa
By Anita Dangazele The Eastern Cape lost 32,000 jobs in the fourth quarter of 2025 and 53,000 in the third… -
Ramaphosa sends army to Eastern Cape following surge in organised crime Ramaphosa sends army to Eastern Cape following surge in organised crime
President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended the deployment of the army in the fight against crime to the Eastern Cape. The… -
Soldiers to hit Eastern Cape streets within 10 days – Scrolla.Africa Soldiers to hit Eastern Cape streets within 10 days – Scrolla.Africa
Listen to this article. By Anita Dangazele Acting police minister Firoz Cachalia told Parliament on Tuesday that army deployment to… -
SONA Debate: Army deployment extended to Eastern Cape to tackle gang violence – Inside Politic SONA Debate: Army deployment extended to Eastern Cape to tackle gang violence – Inside Politic
Acting Police Minister Professor Firoz Cachalia on Tuesday announced that the deployment of soldiers to crime-ridden communities will be extended… -
Two provinces in South Africa where more people are unemployed than working Two provinces in South Africa where more people are unemployed than working
South Africa’s latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) shows that there are now two provinces where more people are unemployed… -
South African National Defence Force Deployed to Eastern Cape Crime Hotspots South African National Defence Force Deployed to Eastern Cape Crime Hotspots
4 Eastern Cape Crime Hotspots By Chris Williams Cape Town – In a bold move to tackle rising organised crime,…
Northern Cape
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patients will continue to suffer. The DA said this is a warning following this week’s… 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
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Wednesday’s weather: Severe storms and flooding risk in Northern Cape, Eastern Cape | News24 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… -
Elrico Bradley Leroy Hartebees (30) of Niekerkshoop in the Northern Cape will spend 15 years… Elrico Bradley Leroy Hartebees (30) of Niekerkshoop in the Northern Cape will spend 15 years behind bars after he was recently found guilty of rape by the Griekwastad Regional Court. On 24 November 20
Posts about Elrico Bradley Leroy Hartebees (30) of Niekerkshoop in the Northern Cape will spend 15 years behind bars after… -
Shock switch: ActionSA’s Northern Cape leader Andrew Louw defects to ANC | News24 Shock switch: ActionSA’s Northern Cape leader Andrew Louw defects to ANC | News24
ActionSA has lost its provincial leader, Andrew Louw, in the Northern Cape. Be among those who shape the future with… -
Fix Northern Cape healthcare on the frontlines, not in reports Fix Northern Cape healthcare on the frontlines, not in reports
By BAKANG MOKOTO 14 February 2026- The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Northern Cape said healthcare cannot be fixed from behind… -
Northern Cape confirms first case in current FMD outbreak Northern Cape confirms first case in current FMD outbreak
The Northern Cape Provincial Government has confirmed the first case of the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the province,… -
Northern Cape gets boost with R51m SME funding injection Northern Cape gets boost with R51m SME funding injection
ANGLO American and Kumba Iron Ore have launched the Impact Finance Facility (IFF), a funding initiative aimed at supporting small… -
Northern Cape bowler claims Masters crown in premier competition Northern Cape bowler claims Masters crown in premier competition
The Bowls South Africa Masters, widely regarded as the country’s premier singles lawn bowls championship, once again delivered bowls of… -
DA calls on Northern Cape Cricket to account for loss of T20 status and decline… DA calls on Northern Cape Cricket to account for loss of T20 status and decline in sports tourism
As the province continues to lose out on significant sports tourism investments, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has urged the Chairperson… -
Connecting young Indian professionals: A new network launches in the Western and Northern Cape Connecting young Indian professionals: A new network launches in the Western and Northern Cape
Lilita Gcwabe|Published 20 minutes agoMore than 100 guests gathered at the Raj Hotel on Tuesday for the official launch of…
North West
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Premier decries ‘political plot’ in alleged misconduct probe 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 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 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 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 ‘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… Watch: Lion jumps off truck near Lichtenburg in the North West – LNN – Network News
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Three arrested, including a teenage girl, for hijacking a Botswana woman in 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 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… -
WATCH | A decade of déjà vu: The ANC’s recycled promises in the North West… WATCH | A decade of déjà vu: The ANC’s recycled promises in the North West | News24
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa. The ANC’s 2026 January 8 statement is not merely a vision for the future. It is… -
SAHRC reveals systemic failures and R1 billion corruption in North West scholar transport SAHRC reveals systemic failures and R1 billion corruption in North West scholar transport
As schools reopen across the country, the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has released a damning report on Monday,…
Mpumalanga
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Almost gone: Mozambican arrested after Toyota Hilux stolen in Gauteng intercepted in Mpumalanga Almost gone: Mozambican arrested after Toyota Hilux stolen in Gauteng intercepted in Mpumalanga
A Toyota Hilux GD-6 reported stolen in Gauteng was intercepted on the N4 near Alkmaar on Monday afternoon, after members… -
Unfinished lottery-funded old age home in Mpumalanga is being looted Unfinished lottery-funded old age home in Mpumalanga is being looted
Since 2017, the National Lotteries Commission has awarded more than R37-million for this old age home. It is still unfinished… -
Former learners convicted in R50 000 hit on Mpumalanga acting principal Former learners convicted in R50 000 hit on Mpumalanga acting principal
The Pietermaritzburg High Court on Thursday convicted two men for the cold-blooded murder of Busani Khomo, the acting principal of… -
Jane Sithole remains DA’s Mpumalanga leader | News24 Jane Sithole remains DA’s Mpumalanga leader | News24
Deputy Small Business Development Minister Jane Sithole, pictured right, was re-elected unopposed as the DA’s provincial leader in Mpumalanga. Misha… -
Steenhuisen showers ANC in scorn over Mpumalanga water failures | News24 Steenhuisen showers ANC in scorn over Mpumalanga water failures | News24
DA leader John Steenhuisen. Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories that captivate your mind… -
Neighbour kills Mpumalanga father in front of children in fight over water access | News24 Neighbour kills Mpumalanga father in front of children in fight over water access | News24
IT specialist Calvin Motha, 33, was killed on Monday in Eloff, near Delmas in Mpumalanga. Supplied by community leader Be… -
Mentally challenged man mauled to death by pit bulls in Mpumalanga Mentally challenged man mauled to death by pit bulls in Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga police in Waterval Boven are investigating an inquest after a man was mauled to death by pit bulls in… -
Residents urged to evacuate as Mpumalanga’s Senteeko Dam faces imminent collapse Residents urged to evacuate as Mpumalanga’s Senteeko Dam faces imminent collapse
Fears of an imminent dam collapse in Mpumalanga are mounting following a warning by the Department of Water and Sanitation.… -
Alarm raised over dilapidated state of Mpumalanga hospital Alarm raised over dilapidated state of Mpumalanga hospital
MBOMBELA - The Portfolio Committee on Health has raised alarm over the dire state of Mapulaneng Hospital in Mpumalanga.The Committee… -
Man narrowly escapes death in Mpumalanga restaurant shooting Man narrowly escapes death in Mpumalanga restaurant shooting
Mpumalanga police are investigating a case of attempted murder after a man narrowly escaped death when he was shot multiple…
Limpopo
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Limpopo CA found dead in Cape Town Airbnb only two weeks after new start Limpopo CA found dead in Cape Town Airbnb only two weeks after new start
Only a fortnight into a promising new chapter in Cape Town, Khutso Madiga’s life came to a tragic end.A chartered… -
SONA debate: Limpopo Premier calls SANDF job queues a ‘wake-up call’ for leaders SONA debate: Limpopo Premier calls SANDF job queues a ‘wake-up call’ for leaders
Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba has told Members of Parliament (MPs) that the scenes of hundreds of young people that… -
Sangoma jailed for role in murder of Limpopo education official Sangoma jailed for role in murder of Limpopo education official
A “traditional healer” has been jailed for his part in a contract-for-murder taken out by the daughter of a Limpopo… -
Arrested in court: Limpopo police swoop in Tshwane, link suspects to multi-province crime spree Arrested in court: Limpopo police swoop in Tshwane, link suspects to multi-province crime spree
Limpopo police arrested a 23-year-old robbery suspect inside the Temba Magistrate’s Court in Tshwane on Monday in a cross-provincial intelligence-driven… -
‘Call me even at midnight’ – Ramathuba pledges full support to Limpopo mother of conjoined… ‘Call me even at midnight’ – Ramathuba pledges full support to Limpopo mother of conjoined twins
Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba has personally pledged her full support to a 29-year-old mother who gave birth to conjoined twins… -
Hands in the cookie jar? ANC probes leaked clip of Limpopo mayor allegedly admitting to… Hands in the cookie jar? ANC probes leaked clip of Limpopo mayor allegedly admitting to ‘stealing money’
The African National Congress’s Peter Mokaba Region in Limpopo says it has launched an investigation following the leak of an… -
Limpopo gives scholar transport operators 60 days to finalise licence applications Limpopo gives scholar transport operators 60 days to finalise licence applications
Scholar transport operators in Limpopo have been given 60 days to finalise their operating licence applications after mounting tensions over… -
R2.6 million dagga bust: Police seize high-powered bakkie in Limpopo operation R2.6 million dagga bust: Police seize high-powered bakkie in Limpopo operation
Limpopo police have seized a high-powered Toyota Hilux GD6 bakkie packed with dagga worth an estimated R2.6 million after a… -
Pupils lead the fight against bullying at Limpopo school Pupils lead the fight against bullying at Limpopo school
After noticing that bullying was becoming a serious problem at their school, the representative council of learners (RCL) launched an… -
Limpopo man faces charges for repeated sexual assault of his stepdaughter Limpopo man faces charges for repeated sexual assault of his stepdaughter
A 43-year-old man was arrested in the early hours of Saturday, 14 February 2026, following allegations that he raped his…
Free State
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Free State Agriculture urges Steenhuisen to take action as the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak worsens Free State Agriculture urges Steenhuisen to take action as the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak worsens
The Free State Agriculture (FSA) interest group has called on Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen to take immediate action to tackle… -
Corruption charges against Free State lawyer in connection with theft of R2 million Corruption charges against Free State lawyer in connection with theft of R2 million
A Free State lawyer will soon appear before the Hennenman Magistrate's Court on charges of corruption and obstruction of justice.… -
Frans is going to do it the ‘Free State Way’ Frans is going to do it the ‘Free State Way’
Frans Steyn will lead the Cheetahs' high-performance strategy following the impending departure of CEO Rory Duncan. The Cheetahs announced on… -
MEC Elzabe Rockman details Free State’s foot and mouth control plan MEC Elzabe Rockman details Free State’s foot and mouth control plan
During an engagement session organized by the Free State Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development at the Harry Gwala Multi-Purpose… -
Nyhontso ends red tape as 58 Free State beneficiaries receive title deeds Nyhontso ends red tape as 58 Free State beneficiaries receive title deeds
Progress on land reforms has been far too slow, says Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development Mzwanele Nyhontso. He… -
Free State reports 35 new cases of FMD Free State reports 35 new cases of FMD
Following the South African animal health milestone on Friday 6 February with the delivery of the first locally produced foot-and-mouth… -
Alleged Free State serial rapist arrested – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world,… Alleged Free State serial rapist arrested – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business and sports coverage of all South African current affairs. Africa’s news leader.
The suspect was arrested while allegedly raping a woman at a grave in Mangaung. Viola May www.sabcnews.com [ad_2] -
Fatal late-night crash claims five lives in Free State | The citizen Fatal late-night crash claims five lives in Free State | The citizen
The police have started an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident. A late-night traffic accident has claimed the lives… -
Free State factory manager arrested for extorting R50,000 from subcontractor Free State factory manager arrested for extorting R50,000 from subcontractor
A Free State factory manager accused of extorting money from his workplace to buy himself a car has been arrested.A… -
Free State father charged after son was found dead under bed Free State father charged after son was found dead under bed
A Free State man has been charged with murdering his six-year-old son and hiding his body under a bed. The…