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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…

Lesufi apologises for Gauteng’s ongoing service delivery woes | State of the Province Address
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi used his State of the Provincial Address (SOPA) on Monday to apologise to the residents of Gauteng…

Gauteng liquor licence fee hike sparks concern over job losses and struggling township businesses
Gauteng’s proposed increase in liquor licence fees has drawn sharp criticism from industry associations, political parties, and township traders, raising…

ANC and EFF fallout sparks chaos in Gauteng municipalities, budgets left in limbo | News24
City of Ekurhuleni Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, whose mayoral committee reshuffle sparked chaos, leading to resignations and instability in council. Be…

Southern Gauteng, Western Province set up 2026 SA Indoor Hockey IPT finals showdown
Defending champions Southern Gauteng thrashed hosts KZN Raiders 10-5 on Friday to book their place in the men’s A Section…

WEATHER: Gauteng storms, Cape Town showers forecast for weekend
Johannesburg, Pretoria and Cape Town are heading into a mixed weekend of showers, thunderstorms and fluctuating temperatures, according to AccuWeather.…

Sport and A-list celebs mix on huge Gauteng sporting weekend
Listen up, lifestyle lovers and sports fanatics. This isn’t just another weekend of fixtures on the calendar - it is…

Sethabile shines in Gauteng women’s football tournament | Alberton Record
Sethabile Kamwande (17), a matric learner from Alberton High School, has been growing from strength to strength in SA women’s…

Unlicensed scholar drivers likely to incite taxi violence, warns Gauteng Traffic Dept
The Gauteng Traffic Department said it has noticed that a large number of scholar transport drivers still operate without permits.…

Gauteng ramps up vaccination as foot-and-mouth cases rise
Since the outbreak hit SA, more than 297 000 animals have been affected and nearly 129 000 culled. https://www.facebook.com/Moneyweb/ www.moneyweb.co.za…

Foot-and-mouth vaccinations first, let’s talk compensation later – Gauteng Agriculture MEC | News24
Gauteng will prioritise vaccination and enforcement over compensation of farmers, according to Agriculture MEC Vuyiswa Ramokgopa. Gallo Images/Luba Lesolle Be…

Saturday’s weather: Damaging waves in Western Cape; thunderstorms persist in 4 provinces | News24
The weather service has warned of damaging waves in the Western Cape. Christopher Furlong/Getty Images The South African Weather…

ANC Western Cape says township economies remain excluded from province’s policies
The African National Congress (ANC) in the Western Cape says township economies remain excluded from the province's mainstream growth policies.…

Stomach flu on the rise in Cape Town and Western Cape — When should you see a doctor?
Cape Town and the wider Western Cape are currently experiencing an increase in cases of viral gastroenteritis, also known as…

Resilient market: Western Cape buyers choose stability over quick profits
Property buyers in the Western Cape are approaching the market with a new mindset. Rather than chasing quick profits, they…

No meningitis outbreak, says Western Cape health, as it records 1 death among 11 cases | News24
The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is closely monitoring meningococcal meningitis cases following a death among 11 confirmed…

Western Cape to scan trucks for hidden weapons
The Western Cape government will procure two mobile radar scanners to detect illegal firearms and contraband entering the province.Premier Alan…

Western Cape Hawks re-arrest drug mule after court no-show
In a significant move against trafficking, the Western Cape Hawks' South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau (SANEB) has apprehended Jacques Schoeman,…

More than two dozen dinosaur tracks discovered in the Western Cape
27. February 2026 Recipients need a subscription to read 27. February 2026 Recipients need a subscription to read Traces of…

Western Cape implements roadblocks and vaccinations to combat foot-and-mouth disease
Roadblocks, vaccinations and emergency regulations are now in place in parts of the Western Cape after foot-and-mouth disease was declared…

Preventing another Day Zero: Western Cape’s strategy for water security
Lilita Gcwabe|Published 7 hours agoWestern Cape Premier Alan Winde has warned that water security remains one of the province’s most…

We will get Eastern Cape municipalities working again, just like Kouga
Note to Editors: The following speech was delivered today by the Leader of the Democratic Alliance, John Steenhuisen, at the…

South Africans are rushing to buy property in a small town in the Eastern Cape
New data shows that this small Eastern Cape town recorded one of the highest numbers of sales in 2025. https://www.facebook.com/BusinessTechSA…

One perfect town in every South African province
South Africa’s nine provinces offer remarkably diverse landscapes, writes Miriam Kimvangu. Slangkop Lighthouse, Kommetjie/Quaid Lagan/Unsplash Choosing where to go can…

FMD | Vaccination update from the Eastern Cape
Hattingh Bornman, executive mayor of the Kouga Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape, says 1 212 cattle in Humansdorp have been…

EC unemployment hits 42.5%, nearly 80 000 jobs lost
The Eastern Cape has recorded the highest unemployment rate of 42.5%, with almost 80,000 jobs lost in the last three…

Soldiers on the streets. What's behind South Africa's plan to deploy army in high-crime areas
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will deploy the army to high crime areas to help police in this…

This province has the cheapest food in South Africa, but nobody has a job to buy it
In a cruel economic twist, the latest data from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) reveals that while the Eastern Cape…

Mabuyane delivers 2026 Eastern Cape State of Province
Thulisile MapongwanaEastern Cape Premier Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane has outlined a series of practical interventions aimed at improving the everyday lives…

SOPA 2026 | Eastern Cape looks to China to rescue motor industry
The Eastern Cape is turning to China in a high-stakes bid to secure the future of its automotive sector, as…

Strategic Infrastructure Modernization Mandated for Eastern Cape Tourism Hubs during SOPA 2026 in South Africa – Travel And Tour World
Published on February 26, 2026 Image generated with AiDuring the delivery of the 2026 State of the Province Address, a…

Dr Zamani Saul says South Africa’s development depends on a strong and stable ANC
Northern Cape Premier and ANC Provincial Chairperson Dr Zamani Saul says South Africa’s development is directly linked to the strength,…

Anthem energises Gamma B main transmission substation to unlock 420 MW Northern Cape wind capacity – Green Building Africa
420 MW of contracted wind capacity to be connected to the national grid. 500 MVA 400 kV and 132 kV…

Five presumed dead after mudslide in Northern Cape diamond mine
Five diamond miners missing since Tuesday after a mudslide deep underground at a Kimberley mine are presumed dead, mining minister…

MEC Matika throws support behind Northern Cape teams ahead of big weekend
SPORT has practically always been the glue that welded Kimberley, and even the Northern Cape together. Exceptional sporting achievements, successful…

patients will continue to suffer. The DA said this is a warning following this week’s legislature oversight meeting on the Northern Cape Department of Health’s Annual Report
Posts about patients will continue to suffer. The DA said this is a warning following this week’s legislature oversight meeting…

Wednesday’s weather: Severe storms and flooding risk in Northern Cape, Eastern Cape | News24
Severe thunderstorms are heading for parts of Northern Cape and Eastern Cape on Wednesday. Boris Jordan Photography/Getty Images The…

Elrico Bradley Leroy Hartebees (30) of Niekerkshoop in the Northern Cape will spend 15 years behind bars after he was recently found guilty of rape by the Griekwastad Regional Court. On 24 November 20
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Shock switch: ActionSA’s Northern Cape leader Andrew Louw defects to ANC | News24
ActionSA has lost its provincial leader, Andrew Louw, in the Northern Cape. Be among those who shape the future with…

Fix Northern Cape healthcare on the frontlines, not in reports
By BAKANG MOKOTO 14 February 2026- The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Northern Cape said healthcare cannot be fixed from behind…

Northern Cape confirms first case in current FMD outbreak
The Northern Cape Provincial Government has confirmed the first case of the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the province,…

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…

Watch: Lion jumps off truck near Lichtenburg in the North West – LNN – Network News
A video showing an adult male lion jumping off a moving truck in Bakerville near Lichtenburg in the North West…

Three arrested, including a teenage girl, for hijacking a Botswana woman in North West
Police in the North West have arrested three suspects, including a 17-year-old girl, following the hijacking and robbery of a…

COSATU threatens legal action against North West Transport Investment over unpaid salaries
The Labour Federation, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), has threatened to take the embattled North West Transport…

Five suspects caught red-handed tampering with railway infrastructure in Mpumalanga
Five suspects, aged between 24 and 37, have been arrested in Barberton for tampering with essential railway infrastructure at Joe’s…

Macpherson suspends senior official over R114m Mpumalanga schools tender fraud scandal | News24
A group of 38 individuals, including senior officials, service providers, and students, appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court over…

Macpherson cracks whip on official fingered in R113m Mpumalanga education tender scandal
Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson has ordered disciplinary action against an official arrested in connection with a R113 million schools’…

Oversight Without Consequence Is Governance Failure in Mpumalanga
As a Member of the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature, I sit in portfolio committee meetings where the same issues are raised…

Group of 38 accused in Mpumalanga education looting scandal granted bail totaling R1.6m | News24
A group of 38 individuals, including senior officials, service providers and students, appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court over…

Mpumalanga education dept vows zero-tolerance as former officials arrested in R114m fraud probe
The Mpumalanga department of education says it is closely monitoring developments after the arrest of 41 individuals, including its former…

Mpumalanga moves to shut down captive lion breeding
In a move that has surprised many observers of South Africa’s wildlife politics, the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA)…

SPAR groceries worth R30k awarded to Lilian Chukucha in Hazyview | Mpumalanga News
For Lilian Chukucha, the financial burden of rising food prices got significantly lighter after she won R30 000 worth of…

Hawks arrest 27 in R100m Mpumalanga Education fraud scandal
JOHANNESBURG - The Hawks have arrested 27 suspects, including senior government officials linked to R100-million fraud within the Mpumalanga Education…

Former senior Mpumalanga education official arrested for alleged R114m tender corruption
The former acting head of the Mpumalanga department of education is one of 41 suspects arrested on Sunday in a…

Limpopo police issue stern warning against disruptions after security provider change at department of health
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Limpopo has issued a stern warning against any attempts to disrupt operations at…

PLK City claim bragging rights in Limpopo Derby
Photo by Philip Maeta/Gallo Images Polokwane City secured the bragging rights in the Limpopo Derby with a 2-0 win over…

Probe into Limpopo bus crash that killed 5 people
A full investigation is underway to determine the exact circumstances surrounding a bus accident that claimed five lives in Limpopo…

Polokwane City claim bragging rights in Limpopo derby
Polokwane City produced a dominant performance against Limpopo rivals Magesi to claim the title of Kings of Polokwane, winning 2-0…

Sasol Banyana Banyana have an almost full complement of players in camp following the arrival of six more at their current training base in Polokwane in Limpopo. Thembi Kgatlana
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Armed gang robs Limpopo primary school, steals 60 tablets and laptop worth R163,000
Police in Limpopo have launched an investigation into a business robbery after 60 tablets and a laptop valued at R163,000…

Sangomas strongly condemn abuse as Limpopo father raped teenage daughter after rituals at a grave
The Malamulele Regional in Limpopo court has imposed a life-term imprisonment against a 44 year-old man who was accused of…

Dominant wins for DA, IFP, ANC in Joburg, KZN and Limpopo wards
GautengWard 102 (Bryanston Bordeaux), City of Johannesburg: DA 95% (94%) ANC 3% (3%) ACP 1% MKP 1% TRUTH <1%The setting:…

Patients have to queue before sunrise at this rural Limpopo hospital
Patients at Malamulele Hospital face long queues and delays because of staff shortages and unfilled vacancies. Photo: Thembi Siaga. Phego…

Limpopo police couple found dead in suspected murder-suicide
A Limpopo police couple was discovered dead inside their home Ha Thukhutha, Tshilungoma 1 village, Limpopo, on Tuesday, with the…

Leaders of ANC Free State accused of milking troubled community
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Leaders of ANC Free State accused of milking troubled community
Own agenda: Polediso Motsoeneng defies orders from above. Photo: ANC Free State region The A.N.C The Provincial Working Committee in…

Minimum wage increase puts pressure on SMEs in the Free State – Bloemfontein Courant
The increase in the national minimum wage is expected to increase pressure on businesses in the Free State, especially small…

D3 Energy expands Free State’s footprint
D3 Energy expands Free State's footprint Proactive uses images from Shutterstock D3 Energy Ltd (ASX:D3E, OTCQB:DNRGF)South Africa's footprint in the…

Consumer watchdog takes action after the University of the Free State identifies chemical risks in sanitary towels
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has launched a formal investigation into several leading suppliers of sanitary towels following the publication…

Agri Dept is concerned about the spread of foot and mouth disease in the Free State
One million vaccine doses arrived from Argentina on Saturday and both KZN and the Free State will receive 200,000 doses…

Toyota Stadium elevated to Class B (Tier 2) testing status – a big boost for Bloemfontein and the Free State
The Free State Cheetahs (Pty) Ltd and the Free State Rugby Union (Free State Rugby) are proud to confirm that…

A bus crash on the N1 in the Free State claims three lives, another five in the Western Cape
FLOWER FOUNTAIN – Three passengers were killed in a bus accident on the N1 south between Edenburg and Bloemfontein on…

The Free State High Court rejects Cholota’s bid to avoid an asbestos trial
FLOWER FOUNTAIN – The Free State High Court in Bloemfontein has rejected a bid by the former PA for then…

Riky Rick and Anton Chaka honored with memorial forest in Eastern Free State
A new memorial forest has been created in the eastern Free State to honor the legacy of award-winning South African…