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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…

Why 21 Gauteng EMS officials are facing disciplinary action
The Gauteng Department of Health has charged 21 emergency medical services (EMS) officials for alleged dereliction of duty after they…

Kempton Park records Gauteng’s highest kidnapping tally as cases rise 58.3%
Kempton Park recorded 76 kidnapping cases between April and June, the highest tally in Gauteng, prompting lawmakers to call for…

Tetra Pak commissions R19m Gauteng PolyAl plant
Food processing and packaging solutions company Tetra Pak has commissioned a new PolyAl processing plant in Germiston, Gauteng – a…

Street names carry stories with them. What they tell us about Gauteng in South Africa
As a design researcher working in urban graphic heritage, I explore how everyday graphic objects communicate in public spaces. I…

Cars4Mars student Mars rover prototype finalists crowned at SANSA site in Gauteng – Stuff South Africa
The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) and the Cars4Mars initiative have announced the winners of the Cars4Mars African Rover…

Minority Front sets sights on Gauteng and Western Cape for upcoming elections
LGE 2026Rachel Vadi|Published 13 minutes agoAS POLITICAL parties prepare to battle each other in familiar and stronghold wards for the…

Gauteng panic app exposed crime reports and your locations
We expose yet another South African government IT fiasco. Illustration: Lisa Nelson Gauteng’s e-Panic Button app exposed the names of…

Gauteng set to glitter with gold as Golden Retriever Day returns
Golden Retrievers and their owners will descend on Pretoria in October for a day of fun, community and fundraising in…

Tension flares in the DA as Gauteng leaders meet March and March on the quiet | News24
DA Gauteng leaders held a second meeting with March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma (pictured), with a photo of her…

Gauteng Health ready to respond to Mpox, after three confirmed cases
Gauteng’s health department said that it is ready to respond to Mpox, after three cases were confirmed in the province.…

Heritage Day venue moved twice as Western Cape and national governments clash over planning
The Heritage Day celebration was moved from KwaZulu-Natal to George and then Oudtshoorn, prompting questions about expenditure and consultation. Liesl…

Western Cape opts out of new Foundation Phase catalogue for 2027 | News24
Western Cape Education MEC Jaco Londt, whose spokesperson has confirmed they will not be acquiring learning material from the new…

WhatsApp ‘blue ticks’ expose Western Cape businessman’s bid to claim insurance twice | News24
The Western Cape High Court dismissed a businessman’s appeal, upholding the SAFPS fraud listing after his attempt to claim twice…

Western Cape matriculants urged to use holiday break for final exam preparations
As the third school term concludes, Western Cape matriculants are entering the final stretch of their high school careers.With the…

Western Cape group unveils proposed R6.7bn circuit in bid for 2031 F1 race
Blue Mountain Racing (BMR) has announced plans to develop a Formula 1-standard circuit in the Swartland region of the Western…

Formula 1 could be heading to the Western Cape under ambitious 2031 plan
A Formula 1 race in South Africa could be one step closer to becoming a reality, with plans now formally…

Fairways to Fame: How the Investec SA Open is Transforming the Western Cape
When world-class golf meets the picturesque Winelands, the result is pure lifestyle magic. The confirmation that the 116th Investec South…

600 hectares bought for proposed R6.7bn Western Cape Formula 1 bid
The group behind a R6.7 billion bid to bring Formula 1 to the Western Cape has bought 600 hectares of…

Today’s weather: Orange Level 5 thunderstorm warning for parts of Northern Cape and Western Cape
Severe thunderstorms, hail and damaging winds are expected to hit parts of South Africa on Wednesday, with the South African…

Western Cape’s new SAPS commissioner outlines focus on guns and organised crime
Western Cape Police Oversight and Community Safety Minister Anroux Marais held her initial one-on-one meeting with newly appointed Provincial Police…

Four killed in two separate shootings in Eastern Cape
Four Eastern Cape people have been killed in two separate killings in Kwazakhele, Gqeberha, with police investigating the shootings and…

‘Sick culture in every sphere in SA’, says Intercape CEO amid ongoing taxi battle | News24
An Eastern Cape High Court judgment has cleared the way for bus group Intercape to load and offload passengers at…

A number of smaller parties launch manifestos in Eastern Cape – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
The local government election (LGE) will see a number of smaller parties contest for seats in municipalities and many of…

Eastern Cape young men tackle masculinity and GBV at regional men’s symposium
These are among the questions that will be explored when Nelson Mandela University’s Student Governance and Development Department hosts…

South Africa consumer inflation edges up to 4.4% y/y in August | CNBC Africa
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 23 (Reuters) – South Africa’s headline consumer inflation edged up to 4.4% year on year in August from…

OLD BOOTS. NEW DREAMS: EASTERN CAPE RUGBY INITIATIVE LAUNCHES AT ST ANDREW’S COLLEGE – The Home Of Great South African News
OLD BOOTS. NEW DREAMS: EASTERN CAPE RUGBY INITIATIVE LAUNCHES AT ST ANDREW’S COLLEGE Gqeberha / Makhanda, South Africa : A…

Eastern Cape government calls for calm after deadly Ngcobo shooting
The Eastern Cape government is calling for calm in Ngcobo after a deadly shooting left one person dead and three…

Eastern and Northern Cape Join Forces for Koruson Energy Project
Eastern Cape and Northern Cape sign MOU for Koruson renewable energy cluster, boosting cooperation and socio-economic development in South Africa.…

DA will restore stability in Nelson Mandela Bay Metro: Hill-Lewis – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
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Heavy rain in Eastern Cape turns last citrus stretch into “a catastrophe”
© Carolize Jansen | FreshPlaza.comThe rain disrupting the end of the citrus harvest in the Eastern Cape is compounding…

Northern Cape man jailed for killing neighbour after dispute over broken window
A Northern Cape man has been sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment in the Springbok Regional Court for the murder of…

Former Northern Cape senior cop convicted of defrauding SAPS of more than R1.2 million
A former Northern Cape senior police officer has been found guilty of 80 counts of fraud and 80 counts of…

‘Nothing is working’- Can anything save these Northern Cape municipalities? | The Citizen
Multiple Northern Cape municipalities have been placed under Section 139 provincial administration in the last decade. As we head towards…

Northern Cape cannot police its way out of unsafe communities
– Violent crime is increasingly rife across the Northern Cape. – Policing alone cannot combat crime or make communities safe.…

Cold, Wet and Windy Weather to Hit Western and Northern Cape
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) expects cold to very cold, wet and windy conditions across parts of the Northern…

Yellow Level 4 warning for WC and NC
JOHANNESBURG - The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 4 warning for disruptive rain in parts of…

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…

North West municipalities grilled on unspent infrastructure grants
Ten North West municipalities have applied to roll over unspent infrastructure grants as provincial and national authorities stress stricter planning,…

MTN South Africa delegation visits North West provincial government to discuss development priorities
MTN South Africa delegation visits North West provincial government to discuss development priorities MTN deputy CEO Yoland Cuba has led…

North West premier finally fires education MEC who called him weak | The Citizen
Motsumi allegedly dared the premier to fire her after calling him a weak leader, as the tape section was deleted…

No shoddy work warning for contractors repairing 60 storm-damaged schools
North West Education MEC Desbo Mohono says contractors who miss agreed deadlines could lose their contracts as the department works…

Elections 2026: This failing town is knee-deep in sewage
An elderly woman is helped across a stream of sewage in Letsopa near Ottosdal in the North West province. Photos:…

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…

Court rejects Mpumalanga teacher’s claim for loss of earnings
Story audio is generated using AI The Mbombela high court has dismissed a former Mpumalanga teacher’s claim for past and…

Mpumalanga Armed Robbery Suspect Victor Shongwe Rearrested, Remanded In Custody
Mbombela (Nelspruit) – Victor Shongwe – a wanted suspect linked to a series of serious and violent crimes – evaded…

Mpumalanga police launch manhunt after man killed in vigilante attack
Mpumalanga police officers have launched a murder investigation following a brutal act of vigilantism that left a young man dead…

Inside Springbok star Kwagga Smith’s vast Kareekraal guest farm in Dullstroom
Springbok star Kwagga Smith, a two-time Rugby World Cup winner, bought a trout farm near Dullstroom with his wife Ilke…

Parliament flags pit latrines and pre-dawn bus pickups at Mpumalanga schools
Schools being forced to buy water, pit latrine toilets at early childhood development centres, and pupils from a special school…

Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu puts officials on notice over HIV response
Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu has demanded an end to “paper strategy” in the province’s fight against HIV, warning officials that…

‘Echo of Happiness’: Ekurhuleni victim Elizabeth Moselakgomo laid to rest
“An echo of happiness”, is how loved ones described Elizabeth “Tsontso” Moselakgomo as she was laid to rest more than…

ABSA donates 500 pairs of school shoes to Mpumalanga learners – Featured
By Lebone Rodah Mosima A donation of 500 pairs of school shoes to learners in Mpumalanga is aimed at removing…

Hotel 247 expands in Mpumalanga after R3.5m in funding
Hotel 247, a 100% Black woman-owned hotel in White River, Mpumalanga, has expanded its restaurant and strengthened its operations following…

Mpumalanga education ordered to appoint teacher after bypassing her as top-ranked candidate
The Mpumalanga Education Department has been ordered to appoint a teacher to a Departmental Head position after an arbitration found…

Limpopo businessman Howard Mashaba sentenced for intimidation and protection-order breach
A Limpopo businessman was fined R25,000 and handed suspended prison terms after being convicted of intimidation and contravening a protection…

How security company was caught for R16m security tender fraud in Limpopo
Three people and a security company face allegations linked to an approximately R16 million tender at Blouberg Local Municipality. Zainul…

Limpopo teacher accused of raping 17-year-old learner granted bail
Limpopo police commissioner Lieutenant General Jan Scheepers has condemned the rape of a 17-year-old learner allegedly by a teacher at…

‘We’ve allowed foreigners to disrespect SA’: Limpopo premier Ramathuba
Story audio is generated using AI Limpopo premier Phophi Ramathuba has criticised government officials for allowing foreign nationals to enter…

Limpopo Homecoming Puts Spotlight on Noko Matlou’s Remarkable Longevity – South African Football Association
18 September 2026 – As the Hollywoodbets Super League Amplified Festival rolls into Limpopo this weekend, it is fitting that…

Heritage Day weather: Fire danger for Limpopo as isolated showers hit parts of SA
South Africans can expect a mixed Heritage Day weather picture on Thursday, with extremely high fire danger conditions forecast in…

Telkom and BCX provide public service connectivity in Limpopo pilot
Telkom and BCX provide public service connectivity in Limpopo pilot Telkom and BCX have handed over a ZAR 3 million…

‘Serial rapist’ in Limpopo court for allegedly terrorising woman-headed households
A 32-year-old foreign national accused of terrorising woman-headed households across Limpopo by allegedly raping and robbing victims after breaking into…

ANCYL calls for urgent state action over illegal mining in Limpopo, North West
The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) is calling for urgent state intervention to protect communities affected by illegal mining in Limpopo…

Flora Park learner to represent Limpopo at gymnastic nationals | Review
POLOKWANE – An 11-year-old learner from Flora Park Comprehensive Primary School in Polokwane, Vhudzumbamo Arehone Naomi Mabilu, is set to…

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…