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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…

Gauteng Gambling Board outlines organisational reforms following diagnostic report
The Gauteng Gambling Board is targeting organisational, regulatory, financial and digital reforms under Administrator Dr Khathutshelo Ramakumba. olanipekunjohn focusgn.com [ad_2]

Mixed emotions as stranded migrants relocate to Gauteng: ‘Maybe there it’ll be better’
Home Affairs officials said 278 people will be transported to the Lindela Repatriation Centre in Krugersdorp on Tuesday. There have…

Firmest resistance to smart meters in Gauteng, KZN: Eskom chair Mteto Nyati
Story audio is generated using AI Eskom is continuing to grapple with resistance to the installation of prepaid smart meters…

Gauteng to spend R1.13bn subsidising qualifying independent schools
The Gauteng education department has defended the government’s decision to allocate about R1.13bn to qualifying independent schools in the province,…

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…

Western Cape govt must face damages claim after pothole left motorcyclist without leg | News24
The Western Cape High Court found that the Department Of Infrastructure was negligent for failing to repair the pothole or…

Frederick van der Ross backs Western Cape’s boxing stars
After nearly seven decades, 86-year-old boxing official Frederick van der Ross watched as the sport evolved, but says his love…

21 lives snuffed out in Karoo N1crash
A HORRIFIC three-vehicle crash on the N1 near Leeu Gamka claimed the lives of 21 deaths.According to the Road Traffic…

N1 closed after crash near Leeu Gamka leaves 21 dead
WESTERN Cape authorities are rallying to respond to a devastating multiple-vehicle crash on the N1 near Leeu Gamka, resulting in…

At least 21 killed in N1 crash in Western Cape
CAPE TOWN - At least 21 people have died following a crash on the N1 between Prince Albert and Leeu-Gamka…

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…

Multiple vehicle road crash in South Africa kills 21
Fatal traffic accidents are a recurring problem for South Africa. Published On 14 Sep 202614 Sep 2026A road accident involving multiple…

EC Government delivers R42m ex-miner payout
SuppliedThe Department of Employment and Labour, alongside the Eastern Cape Provincial Government, has successfully distributed more than R42 million in…

Here is today’s weather by province: Widespread wet and cloudy conditions
Good morning from home. It is a wet and unsettled start to the week across much of South Africa this…

Over R42m disbursed to E Cape ex-mineworkers and beneficiaries
Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth and Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane have welcomed the disbursement of over R42 million…

Addo Elephant National Park’s thicket, coast and elephants
Addo Elephant National Park near Addo in South Africa’s Eastern Cape links dense spekboom thicket wi Rafael Müller www.ad-hoc-news.de [ad_2]

eThekwini ports, beaches face disruption as 80km/h winds hit
Port and small-harbour activities, beachfront recreation and coastal navigation in eThekwini could be disrupted on Monday as damaging winds of…

Gambling board weighing licence renewals for Eastern Cape’s 2 biggest casinos | News24
Tsogo Sun's Hemingways Casino has undertaken a consultation process for possible restructuring while waiting for its licence renewal application outcome.…

Disruptive weather expected to hit Western and Eastern Cape coasts early next week
Residents in the Western and Eastern Cape are being urged to prepare for a potentially disruptive start to the week,…

Eastern Cape set for ANC battle as rivals eye political stronghold | The Citizen
Political parties including the UDM, MK, EFF and SACP are expected to make significant inroads in the Eastern Cape as…

Monday weather: Several warnings in parts of South Africa | The Citizen
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 14 September 2026.…

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…

Seven of eight people killed in N17 crash in Mpumalanga identified
Story audio is generated using AI Seven of the eight people killed in a head-on collision on the N17 near…

Mpumalanga pensioner turns to high court to stop sale of West Acres home
A 74-year-old pensioner faces losing his West Acres home of 40 years following a disputed public auction, with the matter…

Concern mounts after two weekend crashes claim 29 lives in Mpumalanga and Western Cape
The South African government has expressed concern after a tragic weekend on the nation's roads, during which at least 29…

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…

Examiners and cashiers: Eight Limpopo accused in court over cash-for-driver’s licence scheme
Eight people accused of being involved in an alleged “cash-for-driver’s licence” corruption scheme at the Marble Hall Driving Licence Testing…

Limpopo university security guard hammered to death, allegedly by boyfriend
Story audio is generated using AI A 37-year-old University of Limpopo security guard died after her boyfriend went to her…

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…

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…