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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…

Beach day turns tragic as Gauteng holidaymaker collapses and dies
A seaside holiday turned tragic when a Gauteng man collapsed and died shortly after leaving the water at Westbrook Beach…

Gauteng revives clothing and textile manufacturing sector
Gauteng’s CTLF development programme supports skills training, enterprise growth and job creation in the clothing and textile sector. https://www.facebook.com/Moneyweb/ www.moneyweb.co.za…

Farm Murder Horror: Three Farmers Get Life for Racially Motivated Killing and Attempted Body Dump in Gauteng
What began as a casual afternoon braai on a farm in Mamokgalieskraal ended in a brutal killing that the court…

R120 billion Gautrain expansion to power 125,000 jobs across Gauteng
The Gauteng government's plans for the expansion of the Gautrain rail network are moving forward following the gazetting of new…

Alberton and Bassonia JKA Karate dominate at prestigious Gauteng Championships | Alberton Record
Karatekas once again proved themselves among the very best karate competitors in the province. The Gauteng Championships are regarded as…

Alberton and Bassonia JKA Karate dominate at prestigious Gauteng Championships | Southern Courier
Karatekas once again proved themselves among the very best karate competitors in the province. The Gauteng Championships are regarded as…

Rising Eastern Gauteng badminton star earns national selection | Bedfordview Edenvale News
Eastern Gauteng Badminton Association (EGBA) youngster Huei-Gin Chen knew she had found her sport the moment she first sent a…

MK Party faces crisis as mass resignations shake Gauteng
Karabo Ngoepe|Published 9 minutes agoThe uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party is facing one of its most significant internal crises, after a…

Gauteng High Court allows R60 billion class action against major banks to proceed
The Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg, has granted a lifeline to homeowners pursuing a class action lawsuit against major banks, despite…

Alberton and Bassonia JKA Karate dominate at prestigious Gauteng Championships | Comaro Chronicle
Karatekas once again proved themselves among the very best karate competitors in the province. The Gauteng Championships are regarded as…

Western Cape urges fans to take trains for Bafana Bafana match at Cape Town stadium to avoid traffic
Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku has called on football fans to ditch their cars and make use of train…

Cape Town drivers brace for record fuel price surge
Cape Town motorists have voiced frustration over looming fuel price hikes. From Wednesday, drivers will pay significantly more at the…

Premier Winde calls for action against unethical fuel suppliers
The Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has raised alarm over the apparent hoarding of fuel by some suppliers, a move…

YOUR PERFECT LIFE Will Embark on Western Cape Tour
🎭 NEW! South Africa Theatre Newsletter Get all the top news & discounts for South Africa & beyond. Winner of…

Western Cape targets rogue taxi drivers with new registration drive
Cape Town road users fed up with lawless taxi behaviour could soon see changes, as the Western Cape government rolls…

Western Cape boosts healthcare with 316 new nurses and 124 doctors
The Western Cape Government is set to significantly bolster its frontline healthcare workforce with the addition of more than 800…

Micro-developers in the Western Cape: heroes of affordable housing
Micro‑developers remain the quiet heroes of housing delivery in the Western Cape. They are turning backyards, small erven and underused plots…

WC Health fills vacancies to rebuild, strengthen healthcare system
The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is filling more than 800 vacancies as part of its R34.47 billion…

Western Cape Health bolsters workforce with over 800 new positions
The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is set to expand its workforce by adding over 800 new frontline…

Easter road safety: Western Cape’s urgent crackdown on pedestrian deaths
Murray Swart|Published 24 minutes agoMore than half of the 238 people killed on Western Cape roads so far this year…

Mabuyane condemns violent protests and looting in KuGompo – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
Mabuyane calls on all parties to obey the laws of the country. SABC www.sabcnews.com [ad_2]

Nigerian high commission apologises over controversial ‘king’ coronation
The Nigerian high commission has apologised to Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane over the controversy surrounding the alleged coronation of…

BREAKING: South Africans Storm Eastern Cape Streets, Demand Deportation Of Nigerians Involved In Igbo King Coronation
Tensions have escalated in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province following a controversial coronation of an Igbo traditional ruler, as protesters…

NPA seizes Bongani Mpeluza’s R18m home in Eastern Cape fraud case
The Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in the Eastern Cape has secured a final forfeiture…

Severe thunderstorms expected over parts of SA
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued several weather warnings for several provinces, including KwaZulu-Natal and the Northern Cape,…

Stabbing at march over ‘Nigerian king’ coronation sparks unrest in Eastern Cape city | News24
A march over the coronation of a "Nigerian king" turned chaotic in KuGompo City (formerly East London) after a…

UPDATE | Eastern Cape protest turns violent with stabbing, cars torched over ‘Nigerian King’ coronation
Chaos erupted in KuGompo City, in the Eastern Cape, on Monday as cars were set ablaze and property vandalised after…

AmaXhosa Royal Family vow to protect sovereignty of EC people  – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
A protest is under way against an unauthorised coronation of the Nigerian Igbo King in KuGompo. SABC www.sabcnews.com [ad_2]

East London protest action amid outrage over Nigerian ‘Igbo King’ alleged coronation
A brewing diplomatic and social storm has hit the Eastern Cape following reports of the alleged coronation of a Nigerian…

Vehicles torched amid protest against Nigerian ‘king’ in Eastern Cape
The protest against the coronation of a Nigerian king in kuGumbo in  Eastern Cape has taken a sour turn as…

President Ramaphosa officiates reburial of 63 Khoi and San ancestral remains in Northern Cape | News24
President Cyril Ramaphosa officiated the reburial of 63 Khoi and San ancestral remains at the Kinderlê Monument on 23…

Tesla Cybertruck makes surprise stop in Upington during world record attempt
UPINGTON – Residents of Upington in the Northern Cape witnessed a Guinness World Record in the making when the Tesla…

Defending champions rise to the top at Northern Cape Open Singles
The Northern Cape Open Singles competition concluded with familiar faces emerging victorious in both the men’s and women’s bowling categories.…

Stakeholders and investors will gather to boost industrialisation and jobs in Northern Cape in April
Investors and stakeholders from the government, academia and business sectors are set to gather in Kimberley next month for the…

Khoi and San remains from European museums reburied in Northern Cape
A historic reburial of the remains of 63 Khoi and San ancestors in Steinkopf has brought closure to a painful…

Scorching Heatwaves Grip South Africa’s Northern and Western Cape
Mercury levels are climbing rapidly across South Africa’s Northern and Western Cape provinces, forcing authorities to issue emergency warnings as…

Astrotourism in the Karoo: Stargazing taking root
The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory is training residents to be star guides. https://www.facebook.com/Moneyweb/ www.moneyweb.co.za [ad_2]

Monday’s weather: Warnings for extreme heat, fog, thundershowers across SA | News24
The South African Weather Service has issued warnings for thundershowers and fog, which will affect several provinces. Wilpunt/iStock Images…

Northern Cape hit-and-run kills unidentified man on Goodhouse road, police appeal for help | The Citizen
A culpable homicide case has since been opened. Enkosi Selane www.citizen.co.za [ad_2]

Thursday weather: Possible floods in east, extreme heat warnings for Western, Northern Cape | News24
The South African Weather Service has warned of disruptive rain and flooding across several provinces on Thursday. Manything/iStock…

SAHRC exposes deep-rooted failures in North West scholar transport
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) exposed deep-rooted institutional failures in the North West scholar transport programme on Monday,…

Parents keep pupils home after storms damage two North West schools
Teaching and learning have been disrupted at two North West schools due to severe damage to the school buildings in…

‘Stop lying to us’: Angry North West residents lash ANC during Mashatile visit | News24
ANC deputy president Paul Mashatile acknowledged frustrations raised during door-to-door engagements in the North West, which included water shortages, a…

R1.9 billion boost for North West water projects
Karabo Ngoepe|Published 12 hours agoNorth West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has outlined a series of targeted interventions to stabilise struggling municipalities,…

North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi vows to turn around municipality
North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has placed the repair of local government at the centre of his State of the…

Premier decries ‘political plot’ in alleged misconduct probe
Karabo Ngoepe|Published 1 day agoUNDER-FIRE North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has blamed a 'political plot' against him for intensified scrutiny…

One province in South Africa is so bad that it violates several human rights
Municipal service delivery in the North West Province is so bad that the Human Rights Commission says it is violating…

North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi faces scrutiny as investigation concludes
Karabo Ngoepe|Published 12 minutes agoThe political spotlight in the North West Province has intensified after the provincial legislature concluded a…

Ramaphosa expands SIU probe into North West security contracts | News24
President Cyril Ramaphosa Luba Lesolle/ Gallo Images The extended probe will assess whether proper procurement procedures were followed and…

‘Ditsobotla is a crime scene’: North West’s troubled municipalities face fresh scrutiny | News24
North West Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Oageng Molapisi has rejected dissolving the councils plagued by corruption and poor…

Zimbabwean boxer in ICU after Mpumalanga bout
Zimbabwean boxer Ndoda Ncube is fighting for his life in the intensive care unit (ICU) at Witbank Hospital in eMalahleni,…

Mpumalanga woman gives birth in car after 4-hour wait for ambulance | News24
A 21-year-old woman from Mpumalanga gave birth in a car, after waiting for four hours for an ambulance, which never…

Young Siyamthanda flies Mpumalanga flag high at SA Primary Schools Championships
Siyamthanda Khumalo from Ermelo in Mpumalanga is emerging as a young athletics talent.At 10, he set a standout long jump…

33 Ambulances idle in Mpumalanga due to lack of personnel
In Mpumalanga, 33 provincial ambulances are currently standing idle due to a shortage of qualified emergency medical services (EMS) personnel.…

Re-elected Mpumalanga ANC chair calls for members to humble themselves and serve
Re-elected Mpumalanga ANC chairperson Mandla Ndlovu has warned against members preempting the party’s 2027 national conference. Ndlovu was re-elected uncontested…

Mpumalanga Leads South Africa’s Shift from Coal to Gas
Mpumalanga – long South Africa’s coal heartland – is showing the first signs of a new energy chapter. Recent results…

ActionSA recruits ex-MK Party Mpumalanga leader Mary Phadi in election push
ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba announced that former MK Party Mpumalanga leader Mary Phadi has joined the party as its provincial…

Three local players selected for international handball championship | Mpumalanga News
Luthando Khumalo, Ignitius Masuku and Junior Mahlangu. Photos: Supplied Three Mpumalanga handball players have been selected to represent South Africa…

Mpumalanga TVET Colleges achieve top honours at WorldSkills South Africa national competition | Ridge Times
The WorldSkills South Africa National Competition, Conference, and Career Festival 2026 took place at the Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre…

South Africa’s New National Petroleum Company Signals Shift in African Energy Governance
The upcoming launch of the South African National Petroleum Company (SANPC) on April 1, 2025 marks a significant step in…

‘Get us 90’ says Ramaphosa as he looks to Limpopo for local elections victory
Over the weekend, President Cyril Ramaphosa travelled to Limpopo, the ANC’s kingmaker province, to speak at the provincial elective conference…

Decomposing body of missing 4-year-old found in Limpopo bushes
A desperate community’s search for a missing child ended in tragedy when the decomposing body of a four-year-old girl was…

Ramaphosa to close ANC Limpopo conference as allies sweep leadership unopposed
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa is on Sunday expected to close the Limpopo provincial conference that elected Phophi Ramathuba as its…

Ramaphosa urges Limpopo ANC to boost electoral performance ahead of 2026 elections
African National Congress (ANC) president Cyril Ramaphosa has urged the newly elected Limpopo Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) to replicate its…

Polokwane City edge Sekhukhune United in Limpopo Derby | Review
POLOKWANE – Polokwane City secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Sekhukhune United in a tightly contested Limpopo Derby at the…

How Limpopo doctors made provincial history by separating conjoined twins | News24
Dr Nyaweleni Tshifularo led a medical team that successfully separated conjoined twins in a first-of-its-kind operation in Limpopo. Facebook/Mankweng…

Limpopo’s first woman ANC chair confronts service delivery crisis and regional tensions | News24
Phophi Ramathuba makes history as the first woman ANC chairperson in Limpopo but inherits a water crisis and tribal tensions.…

ANC Limpopo conference proceeds after court strikes application for urgent interdict off roll
The ANC Limpopo provincial conference got under way on Friday afternoon after the high court struck an urgent application to…

Luxury meets tradition in colourful Limpopo
VHEMBE DISTRICT - With Easter approaching, the Limpopo Tourism Agency is welcoming seasonal visitors.From Mbhokota Village, where Twananani Textiles' artisans turn…

WATCH | Ramathuba elected ANC Limpopo chair as unity slate prevails
A unity slate has emerged at the ANC Limpopo conference where all the names that were nominated at the branch…

New hope for roads in the Free State
Signed by Infrastructure South Africa, the Free State provincial government, AgriSA and Agbiz, the agreement created a structured framework to…

Inside the Free State EFF plot to remove the mayor of Maluti-a-Phofung
The ANC is considering legal action following a turbulent Maluti-a-Phofung council meeting that saw mayor Malekula Melato ousted amid claims…

Vrijstaat gives the final blow to Border’s disappointing season
Border Ladies ended a disastrous season on Saturday with a disappointing 41-24 defeat to Free State Women in the Women's…

Free State police are investigating attempted murder after newborn was found in a canal
The discovery was made by a shepherd on Sunday afternoon (15/2) while tending his grazing cattle. It is said he…

NUM Frees State regional women’s structure condemns second fatal incident involving female worker at Harmony Target Mine | National Union of Miners
The National Union of Miners (NUM) Free State Regional Women's Structure expresses its deepest sorrow and outrage following another fatal…

Local government in crisis, Ramaphosa warns, but Free State shows potential
President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned of the plight of municipalities across the country and declared much of local government “in…

Municipalities are in crisis, Ramaphosa tells Vrijstaat | News24
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers opening speech during a conversation between the National Executive Council and the Provincial Executive Council, held…

Free State man arrested for posing as Metro police officer in scholarship scam
A Free State man has appeared in the Bloemfontein District Court on charges of corruption and extortion while disguising himself…

Chefs from the Free State come together for a culinary event
Bloemfontein will host a major culinary event in April when the Free State branch of the South African Chefs Association…

Border Ladies safe at top level regardless of the outcome of the Free State clash
Border Ladies will not be relegated regardless of the outcome of their Women's Super League match against Free State Women…