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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…

Western Cape house prices surge while Gauteng remains more affordable for buyers
A widening gap is emerging in South Africa's housing market after years of moving largely in the same direction. The…

MEC warns Gauteng municipalities for spending millions on employees serving suspensions
With some municipalities spending up to R23 million on precautionary suspensions and drawn-out disciplinary cases, Gauteng MEC for Cooperative Governance…

Shoe brand Bathu in hot water: Gauteng Mall approaches court over unpaid rent | The Citizen
Owners of Springs Mall are seeking more than R1 million for a breach of contract by Bathu. A legal battle…

WEATHER: Fine weekend ahead for Gauteng, showers in Cape Town on Monday
Johannesburg, Pretoria and Cape Town are set for largely settled weather conditions over the weekend, although Cape Town could see…

Brrrr! Cold front weekend ahead for Gauteng
JOHANNESBURG - South Africans, once again, have to brace themselves for a very cold weekend.READ: Severe weather warnings issued for…

LISTEN | DA concerned about Gauteng patients’ deaths following heart surgery
Story audio is generated using AI At least 99 people have died since 2022 following heart surgery at Charlotte Maxeke…

Used Car Horror: Buyer says mileage was tampered with in R230,000 deal
A Gauteng motorist has become embroiled in an ongoing dispute with a local dealership after claiming that a vehicle he…

WEATHER: Gauteng gets frost on Friday, Cape Town will be cool and sunny
South Africans can expect dry, stable winter weather across Johannesburg, Pretoria and Cape Town on Friday, with sunshine dominating daytime…

Tribunal dismisses Gauteng man’s refund request after claiming damage on Amarok
A Gauteng motorist failed in his attempt to force a dealership to take back a Volkswagen Amarok and refund him…

Illegal mining bust: 43 undocumented foreign nationals nabbed in Gauteng
Forty-three suspected illegal miners, all believed to be undocumented foreign nationals, were arrested during a joint South African Police Service…

Three Chinese nationals arrested as cops bust R9.75 million illegal liquor warehouse in Western Cape
Three Chinese nationals are expected to appear in the Paarl Magistrate’s Court after police uncovered an illicit liquor operation valued…

983 killed in 90 days: Critics say Western Cape has nothing to celebrate | News24
Outgoing Western Cape police commissioner Thembisile Patekile revealed that 983 people were killed between January and March 2026, compared to…

Life sentence upheld for rapist of minor stepdaughter in Western Cape
“Raising a hue and cry and collapsing in a trembling and sobbing heap is not the benchmark for determining whether…

Western Cape braces for severe flooding as rare Level 8 weather warning takes hold
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published 5 hours agoThe Western Cape remains on high alert as one of the most severe weather systems to…

SA house prices climb 7.8%, Western Cape leads growth
The latest Residential Property Price Index (RPP) shed light on the South African property market, revealing a complex picture. Data…

African migrants flee into the mountains as xenophobic violence surges across Western Cape
Four days ago, Mozambican immigrant Lado Amido answered a knock at his door in the South African town of Kleinmond.…

MEC Maynier says province will continue legal fight over Wesley Neumann dismissal
Western Cape education MEC David Maynier has said the province will press ahead with its legal challenge in the dismissal…

Heathfield High volleyball stars selected to represent Western Cape
Two Heathfield High School learners are proving that dedication, hard work and perseverance can open doors to provincial success after…

Gouritsmond, Riversdale, Western Cape, South Africa Weather Forecast
Get accurate hourly forecasts for today, tonight, and tomorrow, along with 10-day daily forecasts and weather radar for Gouritsmond, Riversdale,…

Western Cape Education Department urges parents to confirm school placements for 2027
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has encouraged parents to remain patient as the admission process for Grade R, 1,…

Two dead, one missing after bakkie swept off flooded bridge in Eastern Cape
Two men have been confirmed dead and a third remains missing after a Toyota Hilux carrying five Zimbabwean nationals was…

More heavy rain batters South Africa’s citrus producers
A limited number of South African citrus growers have still not regained access to their orchards to assess the damage…

‘Frequent flyer’: Eastern Cape premier’s overseas trips spark firestorm over R12m bill | News24
From March 2023, Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane led about 60 officials on overseas trade missions at a combined cost…

THURSDAY WEATHER: Eight warnings up to LEVEL 8 for thunderstorms, rain, wind, waves, snow – flooding expected
By Staff Writer Published: 3 June 2026This forecast is for: Thu 04 June 2026 The maps cover: Thu 04 Jun…

eNCA News Bite | Eastern Cape floods, Ruto state visit and Bafana in Mexico | 04 June 2026
It’s Thursday, 4 June, and this is ⁠News Bite ⁠with Marcelle Gordon.Heavy rain and floods are causing havoc in the…

Teams working to restore electricity to flood-affected Eastern Cape communities
Municipal and Eskom teams are working to restore electricity to communities across the Eastern Cape affected by severe flooding. The Sarah…

WEATHER: Disruptive snow to brings dangerous icy conditions in SA
Get daily updates on temperatures, winds and UVB levels, and see what the SA Weather Service predicts for the country.Here’s…

Friday’s weather: Cloudy and cold across SA, with disruptive snow in Eastern Cape | News24
Cloudy and cold conditions are forecast for most parts of the country. The South African Weather Service (SAWS)…

More heavy rain batters the Eastern and Western Cape
A limited number of South African citrus growers have still not regained access to their orchards to assess the damage…

Eastern Cape floods: SAWS maintains level 8 warning
Relentless heavy rain has triggered severe flooding across the Eastern Cape, leaving roads submerged and homes inundated. Families have been…

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

Man allegedly shot and killed his wife and son in Northern Cape – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
The suspect is under police guard in hospital after he allegedly tried to take his own life Margaret Mothibi www.sabcnews.com…

Northern Cape quartet surges to silver in nail-biting national bowls final
After nine days of intense competition against the country’s best bowlers, the Northern Cape fours team of Marco Geël, Franscois…

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

MTN Accelerates 5G Rollout With R480m Investment in Free State and Northern Cape Communities – TechAfrica News
The investment forms part of MTN’s wider national infrastructure strategy unveiled earlier this year during the South African Investment Summit.…

Northern Cape copper drilling provides clear scale-up path
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The latest drilling at Okiep in South Africa’s copper-endowed Northern Cape has provided a clear path to…

MTN puts R480m into Free State and Northern Cape network
MTN will spend R480m to boost connectivity across the Free State and Northern Cape this year. The company invests billions…

Northern Cape dismisses Hantavirus rumours
The department also cautioned the public against the spread of misinformation that could create unnecessary panic and confusion. A fabricated…

Severe thunderstorms expected: Orange Level 6 warning issued for Northern Cape, North West, and Free State
It's going to be a chilly long weekend across the country. The South African Weather Service has issued an Orange Level…

Five wins push Northern Cape’s Diamonds up in Telkom Netball League
The Northern Cape Diamonds impressed in Power Week 1 of the annual Telkom Netball League (TNL), climbing to third place…

North West municipality fails to pay May salaries for general workers
Over 100 general workers at Tswaing Local Municipality have not been paid their May wages. Photo: Tswaing municipality website General…

Floods expose shortcomings in North West disaster response systems
Floods expose shortcomings in North West disaster response systems. (Image source: 123RF) Heavy floods that cut off roads, bridges and…

SAMAs Return To North West For Its Historic Homecoming Edition
TL;TR The South African Music Awards are heading back to the North West Province for their 32nd edition on 15…

SAMA 32 heads back home as North West lands biggest music night | The Citizen
North West is getting ready for a memorable music celebration as the SAMAs return. The South African Music Awards (SAMAs)…

North West court ruling upholds MEC’s oversight in Tswaing municipality investigation
The troubled Tswaing Local Municipality has failed in its attempt to halt the implementation of the findings of an investigation…

South African Music Awards return to North West Province in 2026
After four years, the South African Music Awards (Samas) are officially heading back “home” to the North West Province.The Recording…

Carrim scored 10 tenders worth just over R250m from NW: Premier
Until recently, Carrim was the ANC’s treasurer in the Ngaka Modiri Molemo Region. When Carrim appeared at the Madlanga Commission…

North West under scrutiny as Orbit forced out of home ground! | Daily Sun
MPL Shakes Botswe says failure by the ANC-led government has left the province without a single properly maintained stadium…

Institute of Market Agents of South Africa victorious in case against Matlosana Municipality, North West Province
Judge Andrew Reddy of South Africa's North West High Court on Tuesday handed down judgment wholly in favour of…

Former North West Premier Bushy Maape dies aged 68
Former North West Premier Kaobitsa “Bushy” Maape has died at the age of 68. In a statement, Maape's family confirmed…

Two Lowveld players boost Mpumalanga to A division promotion
Lucia Mhlabane, Bea Breedt, Alieke van Zyl and Chantey-Lee Visser. Left: Alieke van Zyl of Mpumalanga during the SA Women's…

Mpumalanga crash claims six lives as MEC urges vigilance | The Citizen
Six lives were lost in a devastating head‑on collision near Mpumalanga, prompting Community Safety MEC Jackie Macie to renew his…

IN PHOTOS | Mbombela bids summer a massive and musical goodbye | Mpumalanga News
Locals bid farewell to the warmer season at one of the city’s biggest lifestyle and music events. Goodbye Summer was…

14 undocumented immigrants arrested during Mpumalanga anti-immigration march
Fourteen undocumented immigrants were arrested in Mpumalanga on Thursday after officials checked people's immigration status during a march against illegal…

MK Party redeploys senior leaders to Mpumalanga, North West, flirts with March and March | News24
MK Party secretary-general Sibonelo Nomvalo briefed the media on Thursday. The MK Party’s deputy president Tony Yengeni has been…

Mpumalanga netball men’s team retains their title in eMbalenhle | Ridge Times
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS), Bethal Management Area, hosted the Netball National Championships from May 18 to 21, at…

KaBokweni volleyball club empowers youth | Mpumalanga News
The KaBokweni Volleyball Club is a community-driven sports organisation dedicated to developing young talent through sport.It was established in 2016…

Ramaphosa to launch rollout of new HIV prevention injection in Mpumalanga
President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to officially launch South Africa’s rollout of a new long-acting HIV prevention injection, Lenacapavir, during…

Mpumalanga mother gunned down in front of children
VAALBANK - The family of a Mpumalanga woman allegedly murdered by an off-duty security guard is demanding justice for her…

Mpumalanga Premier’s Office official charged with murder of forensic investigator
A senior official attached to the Mpumalanga Premier’s Office has appeared before the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court in connection with the…

Deadly head-on collision kills two! | Daily Sun
Sibasa crash: Two killed, several injured in Limpopo head-on collision TWO people were killed and several others injured when…

Limpopo police intercept illicit tobacco worth R1.5m
Limpopo police have arrested a 49-year-old Zimbabwean national after intercepting a truck carrying illicit tobacco worth R1.5 million. The bust…

Zimbabwean national arrested in Limpopo for smuggling R1.5 million worth of illicit tobacco
A 49-year-old Zimbabwean national has been arrested after police intercepted a truck carrying illicit tobacco worth an estimated R1.5 million…

Missing Limpopo toddler: Grandparents remanded in custody
The grandparents of missing Limpopo toddler Omphile Sithole will spend the next week behind bars before their formal bail application…

Limpopo athletics club nurtures rising school sports stars | Letaba Herald
TZANEEN – Nkowankowa Athletics Club, is one of the prominent and growing running organisations in the Limpopo region. The club…

Final journey home: Family leaves Mossel Bay to bury slain teen in Limpopo | News24
A Mossel Bay family insists 18-year-old Nhlamulo Sambo was murdered because he spoke Xitsonga, not because he committed a crime.…

Gaza Democratic Front demands justice for Limpopo teen killed during Mossel Bay unrest
THE Gaza Democratic Front (GDF) has called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of those responsible for the killing of…

Mother, 27, arrested after two young sons found dead in suspected poisoning in Limpopo
A 27-year-old Limpopo mother has been arrested following the deaths of her two young sons, whom police say are suspected…

Thursday’s weather: Disruptive rain, windy, cold and snow in 3 provinces, warm in Limpopo | News24
The weather service has warned of snow in parts of the Western Cape, Northern Cape and Eastern Cape. Disruptive…

Authorities deport 50 undocumented foreign nationals in Limpopo border crackdown
Fifty undocumented foreign nationals were deported and seven buses and taxis impounded during a major multi-agency law enforcement operation targeting…

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SIU says the Free State stock exchange scandal exposes a deep moral crisis
Following an investigation into the Free State government's stock exchange scandal, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) said the province is…

Free State Netball Teams – Eunice players and staff
Eunice High School is proud to congratulate their talented netball players and dedicated staff members who have been selected to…

Dead student, ineligible recipients, relatives under irregularities with Free State R8m grants
JOHANNESBURG - An investigation by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has revealed serious mismanagement in the Free State Provincial Government…

SIU finds irregular expenditure of R8.3 million in the Free State bursary programme
The Special investigation unit (SIU) has exposed serious mismanagement, irregular grant allocations and unauthorized expenditure within the EU Office of…

Dead student, ineligible recipients, relatives under irregularities with Free State R8m grants
JOHANNESBURG - An investigation by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has revealed serious mismanagement in the Free State Provincial Government…

The Free State Prime Minister has backed the SIU investigation into grant irregularities
The Prime Minister of the Free State, Maqueen Joyce Letsoha-Mathaehas warmly welcomed the investigation by the Special Investigation Unit (SIU),…

PHOTOS | Police recover stolen money after a violent shooting at the CIT robbery in the Free State
Two wanted suspects in a cash-in-transit (CIT) robbery have been arrested and stolen cash has been recovered following a robbery…

LOOK | SIU updates investigation into allegations of corruption in the Free State Exchanges
The Special investigation unit (SIU) is briefing the media on the investigation into the Free State Provincial Government Bursary Scheme,…

Child, 12, killed in hunting accident in Free State
A man suspected of accidentally fatally wounding a 12-year-old girl from Krugersdorp, Gauteng during a hunting expedition has been arrested…