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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…

Rand Water tells MPs fixing municipal leaks is key to Gauteng water crisis
Rand Water CEO Sipho Mosai told MPs that repairing municipal water infrastructure and reducing leaks—not simply increasing bulk supply—is central…

Cornwall Hill College Hockey in Northern Gauteng Indoor selection
Cornwall Hill College Hockey in Northern Gauteng Indoor selection, Diara Padayachy, Naya Alves Morais Leite, Aarya Bhoola, Diya Bhoola NovaNews…

Gauteng braces for second heatwave of the year
JOHANNESBURG - Gauteng residents can expect a few more days of scorching temperatures.The province is set to experience its second…

Gauteng family ordered to vacate luxury home over R5.2 million Nedbank debt
A Gauteng family has been ordered to vacate their multi-million-rand home in Randburg within 30 days after the High Court…

Wednesday’s weather: Heatwave hits Gauteng, North West, Free State
High temperatures are expected in parts of Gauteng, North West, Free State and Northern Cape, according to the South African…

Police seize counterfeit and illicit goods worth R171,000 in raids on 10 Gauteng shops
Gauteng police have confiscated more than 4,100 counterfeit and illicit items worth R171,085 during operations targeting 10 shops in Meyerton…

WEATHER: Gauteng to hit 34°C as Cape Town gets milder Wednesday
Wednesday, 11 November, will bring hot and sunny weather to Gauteng, with temperatures climbing into the 30s in Johannesburg and…

WEATHER: Thunderstorms forecast for Gauteng as Cape Town enjoys warm, sunny Tuesday
Johannesburg and Pretoria residents should prepare for possible thunderstorms on Tuesday, 10 November, as temperatures climb towards 31°C in Gauteng,…

Gauteng gov recommends '5-4-3-2-1 technique' as Matrics return to exams – Hypertext
The Matric class of 2026 got a welcome break in the form of a long weekend recently, with Monday 11th…

Nine Zimbabwean nationals appear in Gauteng courts over alleged attempt to join Russia-Ukraine war. These are the accused
Nine Zimbabwean nationals have appeared in two separate Gauteng magistrates’ courts after their arrest over an alleged attempt to leave…

Sasol Launches Ultra-Low Sulphur 10ppm Diesel in the Western Cape Ahead of Regulatory Deadline
Sasol has expanded its distribution of ultra-low sulphur 10ppm diesel to 20 new fuel sites in the Western Cape, months…

Joné Groenewald excels at Western Cape Showing Championships
Joné Groenewald excels at Western Cape Showing Championships, Reserve Champion Open Pony, Reserve Champion Groom Championship NovaNews novanews.co.za [ad_2]

Prosecutor Mervyn Menigo appointed Western Cape police ombudsman
Story audio is generated using AI A senior prosecutor with more than 27 years’ experience in the criminal justice system…

MJ’s Judo Dojo celebrates big medal haul at Western Cape Open | The Herald
MJ’s Judo Dojo enjoyed an outstanding outing at the 2026 Western Cape Open, with all 35 of its competitors securing…

Political parties back SAHRC inquiry into Western Cape housing rights
Political parties have welcomed the decision by the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) to conduct an inquiry into the…

Western Cape pollution plight: When the rain recedes, the plastic remains
The Western Cape is still recovering from the two successive storms that battered the province in May. The severe rain…

Western Cape fishers invited to comment on draft wild fisheries policy
The DFFE has opened public consultation on a draft policy covering the development of new wild marine fisheries and expansion…

South Africa’s oldest food producer explains shock factory closure in small Western Cape town
Premier Group has defended its decision to shut down its historic fruit-processing factory in Tulbagh, Western Cape, insisting that the…

Western Cape Manufacturers Face A Familiar Dilemma: Upgrade, Automate Or Wait? | Infrastructure news
CITE 2027 will bring industrial suppliers, automation technologies and manufacturing expertise to Cape Town, helping Western Cape manufacturers make informed…

SA passenger rail surges to 104 million trips
Prasa increased its ridership by almost 75% in the Western Cape in the most recent financial year, despite recording more…

R79 million disaster management centre opens in Eastern Cape
R79 million disaster management centre opens in Eastern Cape | George Herald …

EC records ‘encouraging’ employment gains in Q3
The Eastern Cape government has recorded positive gains in employment, with 36,000 more people finding work in the third quarter…

Here is today’s weather by province: Interior sizzles while cloudy Western Cape stays mild
A hot, settled day arrives across most of South Africa on Wednesday. Clear and mostly clear skies dominate the interior,…

SA weather: Heatwave to continue in parts of the country until Friday
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned that a heatwave will continue across several parts of the country on…

WWF publishes comprehensive plan for safeguarding South Africa’s water supply
Nongovernmental organisation WWF has published a report unpacking the state of South Africa’s 22 surface strategic water source areas (SWSAs)…

Stats SA: Uneven labour market highlights stark provincial divides in unemployment
In Gauteng, the country's economic hub, more than a third of people looking for work are still unemployed. But the…

SACP gains support in Eastern Cape after contesting elections independently
The South African Communist Party (SACP) is emerging as a surprise performer in the 2026 local government elections, with preliminary…

Tuesday weather: Extreme heat and fire danger to grip parts of the country
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned of extremely high fire danger conditions across parts of four provinces on…

UDM cites proving ‘naysayers’ wrong after record gains in EC municipalities: Kwankwa
United Democratic Movement (UDM) deputy leader Nqabayomzi Kwankwa said his party has proven its naysayers wrong after making record gains…

Eastern Cape Launches Festive Season Crime Prevention Campaign
The Eastern Cape government has launched its Provincial Safety Month and Safer Festive Season campaign to strengthen police visibility and…

Northern Cape Boasts Steady Growth
The Northern Cape has delivered a major economic performance, establishing itself as South Africa’s primary growth frontier. Following Statistics South…

ConCourt weighs Northern Cape liquor hours law after public participation failure
In a case before the Constitutional Court on Tuesday, 10 November, justices were called upon not only to confirm the…

could create opportunities for criminals to prey on unsuspecting members of the public. The Northern Cape police spokesperson
Posts about could create opportunities for criminals to prey on unsuspecting members of the public. The Northern Cape police spokesperson…

Northern Cape voters to head back to polls following election station chaos
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has set 18 November as the new voting date for the Bongani Gemeenskapsaal…

Northern Cape Brothers Receive 25-Year Sentences for Rape of 14-Year-Old Schoolgirl
Brothers Convicted Following Harrowing Attack Two brothers from Concordia in the Northern Cape have each been sentenced to 25 years’…

IEC orders revote at Northern Cape voting district after ballot papers were destroyed
The Electoral Commission of South Africa has announced a revote at a local municipality in the Northern Cape. Bongekile Macupe…

Hawks Northern Cape provincial head congratulates newly promoted members
Picture: Newly-promoted members/Supplied By BAKANG MOKOTO 9 November 2026 – The Northern Cape Provincial Head of the Directorate for Priority…

Two brothers sentenced to 25 years each for raping 14-year-old girl in Northern Cape
Two brothers from Concordia in the Northern Cape have each been sentenced to 25 years' direct imprisonment for the rape…

SuperSport Schools News | Four from Kalahari in diverse Northern Cape Khaya Majola Week squad
Thirteen players from seven schools make up the Northern Cape Boys’ U19 squad for the 2026 Khaya Majola Week, which…

IEC declares elections free and fair, orders fresh vote in Douglas in Northern Cape
The 2026 municipal elections have been declared free and fair, with the ANC’s share of the national vote dropping from…

ANC loses ground in North West but remains biggest party
The council building for the City of Matlosana Local Municipality in Klerksdorp in the North West province. Archive photo: Ihsaan…

ANC leads but loses ground in North West
JOHANNESBURG - The ANC remains in the lead in the North West, but its support has taken a significant knock.The…

Matric exams: SA schools to use platoon system after severe storm damage
The North West education department says learners will be accommodated at nearby schools or through platooning, while repairs to storm-damaged…

How Matlosana went from gold-mining boom to municipal bust
“Forgotten” by the municipality is how Gideon Matseke describes his community in the township of Khuma, east of Stilfontein in…

Mokgosi: Geological data can unlock investment and diversify North West economy
North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi says the province is looking to strengthen partnerships with scientific and research institutions to drive…

New medical school puts this North West city in the property spotlight
A new medical school could further boost the residential property market in the North West’s city of Potchefstroom, attracting more…

Water shortages and municipal decay threaten parties in North West | Mail & Guardian
Persistent failures in water supply, roads and sanitation will top the list of concerns for many residents across the 22…

Farmer critically injured, woman killed in separate North West farm attacks
A cattle farmer is fighting for his life in hospital after a brutal attack between Potchefstroom and Ventersdorp.This is the…

North West facing R21bn infrastructure backlog, MPLs hear
North West Education MEC Viola Motsumi says the despite ongoing progress, the province still faces an infrastructure backlog estimated at…

Six automatic AEDs handed over to North West Province
In the event of a sudden cardiac event every second that goes by is crucial in saving a person’s life.…

KaNyamazane model takes flight for Miss Universe in Puerto Rico | Mpumalanga News
KaNyamazane’s very own Bajabulise Thela has officially taken flight to represent South Africa at the upcoming 75th Miss Universe pageant…

Airlink links Gqeberha and Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
A new Airlink route connecting Gqeberha to the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport was announced by the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks…

Two brothers killed in Mpumalanga home invasion as father fights for his life
Two brothers were shot dead and their father critically injured after three armed suspects allegedly entered their home in Trichardt,…

12 Robert Carruthers School hockey players selected for Mpumalanga teams | Witbank News
Twelve learners from Robert Carruthers School have secured spots on the Mpumalanga hockey teams. The young athletes are set to…

ANC loses hold in Mpumalanga as coalitions loom
Story audio is generated using AI The ANC in Mpumalanga will for the first time since the dawn of democracy…

Mpumalanga police arrest trio allegedly linked to Kanyamazane fuel station robbery
Mpumalanga police have arrested three men allegedly linked to an armed robbery at a fuel station near Kanyamazane. Two of…

Ermelo rugby referees recognised at Mpumalanga annual awards ceremony | Highvelder News
ERMELO – Rugby referees from across Mpumalanga were honoured at the association’s annual awards ceremony at African Sky Hotel in…

ActionSA demands election re-run after 215 extra ballots allegedly found at Mpumalanga station
ActionSA has called for an investigation into alleged voting irregularities at MP Malatjie Primary School in Mpumalanga after party claimed its…

Friday thunderstorm warning for Mpumalanga, Gauteng
The department of cooperative governance and traditional affairs (Cogta) says it is taking preparedness steps following the issuing of a…

Huawei Digital Power assists Industrial Park in Mpumalanga – Hypertext
While loadshedding in South Africa is under some control, the reasons that many homeowners and businesses invested in solar systems…

URU Starts Drilling at Zeb Nickel Project in Limpopo
URU Metals has started diamond drilling at its Zeb nickel project in Limpopo, South Africa, beginning the next phase of…

National Lotteries Commission funds humanitarian relief parcels for flood-affected families in Limpopo and Mpumalanga
When the floodwater receded, the hardship remained, as many families had lost their homes and food.Through NLC Research-Based Funding to…

More shopping options for Tzaneen as the Lifestyle Centre grows
Woolworths Food opened its first standalone food store in Tzaneen, taking over the former Food Lover's Market premises at the…

Limpopo police recover stolen R2.8m luxury Mercedes-Benz during cross-border operation
Limpopo police have recovered a luxury Mercedes-Benz V-Class V300d, valued at approximately R2.8 million, during a cross-border safety operation in…

Limpopo man arrested for photographing marked ballot paper
Limpopo police have arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly photographing his marked ballot paper at a voting station, while a…

‘We don’t want to see you buying Gucci’: Ramathuba warns councillors against luxury lifestyles
Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba has warned newly elected councillors against using their positions to pursue luxurious lifestyles, saying they…

Armed robbers raid stokvel gathering, steal R30,000 from women in Limpopo
Limpopo police have launched a manhunt for three armed suspects who allegedly stormed a house where 16 women were collecting…

Limpopo cleaner claims R1.71m after colleague allegedly sprays chemical in her face
A Limpopo cleaner is suing her employer for R1.71 million after a colleague allegedly sprayed a chemical into her face,…

Severe thunderstorms, heavy rain and hail threaten parts of SA as temperatures soar
The South African Weather Service has warned of severe thunderstorms, heavy downpours and hail across several provinces on Friday, November…

Limpopo cleaner claims R1.71 million in damages after colleague sprays chemical into her eye
A Limpopo cleaner is suing her employer for R1.71 million after a colleague allegedly sprayed a chemical into her face,…

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…