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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…

V&A Waterfront supports Growthpoint income amid weak Gauteng offices
In South Africa, real estate investment fund Growthpoint’s 50% share of the distributable income of the V&A Waterfront complex in…

Nearly 1 400 fee, disciplinary complaints lodged against Gauteng private schools | News24
The Gauteng Department of Education addressed 458 disciplinary and bullying complaints at independent schools, as well as an additional 422…

Gauteng police arrest 1,154 suspects in weekend Operation Shanela II crackdown
Gauteng police arrested more than 1,100 suspects during a province-wide weekend crime crackdown, with hundreds taken into custody for serious…

Gauteng Education stepping up oversight of independent schools to ensure compliance
The Gauteng Department of Education said it's stepping up oversight of independent schools, including action against institutions operating illegally, to…

Gauteng policeman’s widow urges citizens to acknowledge daily dangers cops face
The widow of a slain Gauteng policeman has urged citizens to acknowledge the dangers that officers face daily. Joyce Sema…

Gauteng Transport MEC condemns intimidation in taxi industry
JOHANNESBURG - Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela is condemning intimidation, threats and extortion in the taxi industry. She said…

‘It’s too early to link the killings’ – Acting Gauteng Police Commissioner
KEMPTON PARK - Acting Gauteng Police Commissioner Fred Kekana said investigators have found some similarities, but there's no evidence yet…

‘He never came home’: Cape teen allegedly killed at Gauteng mosque | News24
Abdul Mutalib, 17, went to Gauteng to study the Quran, but never returned home. Be among those who shape the…

Paul Mashatile’s son-in-law made millions off Gauteng lease that cost taxpayers R35m
It cost taxpayers R35 million in 2014 to settle a legal battle over a controversial 2008 lease signed by a…

WEATHER: Gauteng set for hot weekend as Cape Town faces showers and cooler Monday
Johannesburg is forecast to have hazy sunshine and temperatures of 25°C on both Saturday and Sunday, before cooling slightly to…

Western Cape warns farmers to prepare for hotter, drier summer
A hotter, drier summer could put Western Cape water supplies, farms and communities under pressure, with authorities warning that the…

Western Cape warns of hotter summer, higher fire risk as El Niño strengthens
The Western Cape Government has warned farmers and communities to prepare for a hotter and potentially more dangerous summer as…

Nedbank gives Western Cape homeowners bond relief
For homeowners under severe financial pressure, keeping up with a bond can become a difficult balancing act. A new Western…

More than 71,000 Western Cape matric candidates prepare for October exams
More than 71,000 Western Cape matric candidates are entering the final stretch, with just 30 days to go before the…

Over 53,000 active TB cases reported in Western Cape by August
More than 53,000 active TB cases have been reported in the Western Cape by August this year, highlighting the continued…

Appeal court upholds Western Cape’s collaboration schools model
The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed appeals by Equal Education and the South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (SADTU) against…

Attacked, robbed and homeless at 70: Western Cape pensioner loses shelter eviction battle
A 70-year-old woman who slept on the streets for weeks and was robbed after being removed from a Malmesbury shelter…

Saturday’s weather: Strong winds, waves in Western Cape; warm, showers in other parts
Damaging winds and waves are forecast for parts of the Western Cape, while thundershowers are expected in four other provinces,…

NCC expands footprint beyond Western Cape, targeting four provinces in upcoming municipal polls
However, this year, the party said it has registered to contest in 30 different municipalities across the Western Cape, Northern…

CapeTalk’s John Maytham honoured with Enduring Legacy Award
Broadcast veteran and CapeTalk presenter John Maytham was recently honoured by the Western Cape Government with the Enduring Legacy Award…

Strategy’s implementation can boost economic activity
Speaking at the Eastern Cape Export Symposium and Exhibition on August 20, Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau called…

SA weekend weather: Rain, thunderstorms and strong coastal winds expected
South Africans in several provinces are in for a wet and windy weekend, with showers and thunderstorms expected across parts…

EFF says ANC ‘can no longer hide’ what it thinks of South Africans – Scrolla.Africa
Funda ngesiZulu By Anita Dangazele The EFF has condemned Water Minister Pemmy Majodina for swearing at a disabled resident during…

JCPS Cluster Ministers express concern on the ongoing instability in the Eastern Cape
The Justice, Crime Prevention and Security (JCPS) Cluster has expressed serious concern over ongoing instability and violent protests in the…

Eastern Cape crime stats: Serious crime drops across 6 districts
Crime is down across much of the Eastern Cape, but police said some of the province’s biggest hotspots are still…

Friday’s weather: Thundershowers in 5 provinces; fine, hot in most parts
Thundershowers are forecast in parts of the Eastern Cape, Western Cape, Free State, Northern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, but fine and…

Eastern Cape police push 135 new cars into crime fight – Scrolla.Africa
Funda ngesiZulu By Anita Dangazele Police bosses released the latest crime numbers in Dimbaza on Wednesday and promised better resources…

Eastern Cape Gambling Board receives ALGA illegal gambling enforcement award
The Eastern Cape Gambling Board (ECGB) has received the Illegal Gambling Combatting Excellence Award at the recently concluded African Lotteries…

Police in Eastern Cape report reduction in contact crime   – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
A large number of firearms and ammunition was also recovered. sabcnews.com www.sabcnews.com [ad_2]

Vehicle donation helps expand early childhood education in KZN, Eastern Cape | South Coast Herald
Some 224 early childhood development centres in severely under-served areas of the Eastern Cape are set to receive critical early…

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…

3 September 2026 – The Northern Cape Provincial Legislature has elected Fufe Makatong
Posts about 3 September 2026 – The Northern Cape Provincial Legislature has elected Fufe Makatong written by The Guardian @Taung_DailyNews…

as the new speaker of the house. The election of the speaker was presided over by the Northern Cape High Court Judge President
Posts about as the new speaker of the house. The election of the speaker was presided over by the Northern…

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…

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…

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…

What Mpumalanga Derby is set to reveal
Photo by Dirk Kotze/Gallo Images There is more than just three points on offer when TS Galaxy tackle top-flight newbies…

Two men arrested after 180kg dagga seizure in Mpumalanga
Two foreign nationals have been arrested after police allegedly found about 180kg of dagga worth an estimated R1 million in…

Mpumalanga man sentenced to five years for UIF fraud and corruption
A Gauteng man who allegedly tried to recruit a Department of Employment and Labour official into a fraudulent UIF claims…

Over R52 million paid to Crime Prevention Wardens who are sitting at home doing nothing
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Mpumalanga has written to Premier Mandla Ndlovu asking him to act against the Department of…

AfriForum welcomes dismissal of Mpumalanga Education official due to computer case
AfriForum welcomes the news that the Chief Financial Officer of the Mpumalanga Department of Education, Thokozile Ntuli, has been dismissed…

Mpumalanga roads crisis deepens as R38-billion rehabilitation bill looms
Mpumalanga needs R38 billion to repair and maintain its crumbling road network, officials told the National Council of Provinces during…

Golf 5 stolen in Gauteng found stripped in Mpumalanga, two men in court
Two Mpumalanga men have appeared in court after police allegedly found a stripped Volkswagen Golf 5 that had been stolen…

Mpumalanga municipality admits taps are dry – but blames City of Tshwane
Hlengiwe Mtsweni sits with empty buckets at the dry tap in her yard in Thembalethu village, Mpumalanga. Photo: Warren Mabona.…

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…

Limpopo crash survivor Sonny Sekwakwa releases four books
After a horrific car crash left him quadriplegic in 1996, Sonny Lucas Sekwakwa taught himself to write again. Thirty years…

Polokwane caddie to represent Limpopo at National Finals I Review
POLOKWANE – The Polokwane Golf Club has congratulated Sakia Makhafola from Polokwane who is the Limpopo Golf Union Champion of…

Limpopo Championship set for October
The Sunshine Tour will return to the Euphoria Golf & Lifestyle Estate this October for the eighth edition of the…

Limpopo teacher loses appeal over unpaid suspension after pupil assault
Story audio is generated using AI A teacher in Limpopo has lost his challenge against a three-month suspension without pay…

Current and future stars gather for 2026 Limpopo Championship. – Fullview | Telling empowering stories, South Africans want to hear
By Michael Vlismas. The Sunshine Tour will return to the Euphoria Golf & Lifestyle Estate this October for the eighth…

13 armed men storm Limpopo filling station, two suspects later die in crash after robbery
Two armed suspects have died in a vehicle crash in the Marble Hall policing area, hours after a violent business…

Tavern stabbing in Limpopo leaves 25-year-old dead, suspect arrested
Police in VaalWater, Limpopo, arrested a 22-year-old man after a fatal stabbing outside a tavern early on 8 September 2026.…

Long-term water solutions needed in Limpopo, says Majodina
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has called for feasibility studies to be expedited to identify sustainable, long-term water sources…

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…