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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…

Gorogang Primary’s U13 girls crowned Gauteng East Kay Motsepe champions again | African Reporter
Kwa-Thema – Gorogang Primary School’s U13 girls’ football team has once again been crowned the Gauteng East Kay Motsepe champions,…

Monday’s weather: Frost in Gauteng and Mpumalanga, with temperatures dropping to -7°C | News24
According to the South African Weather Service, a frosty morning is expected in parts of Gauteng and Mpumalanga. …

Gauteng Education welcomes Oprah Winfrey academy's bold new direction
Gauteng MEC Lebogang Maile has welcomed the transition of OWLAG from a single boarding school into a nationwide scholarship programme,…

Oprah Winfrey school in Gauteng to close after 20 years, with plans for a scholarship programme | News24
The entrance sign to the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls is displayed on 16 June 2009 in Henley…

Ayanda Allie joins ActionSA after BOSA fallout, takes up Gauteng election role
Former BOSA Gauteng MPL Ayanda Allie has joined ActionSA, with the party appointing her as its 2026 Election Campaign Ambassador…

Former NPA boss faces R6.7m claim over Gauteng housing project
Story audio is generated using AI Former National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) director Bulelani Ngcuka is facing legal action to pay…

One in four people live in Gauteng: SA population hits 63.52-million
Story audio is generated using AI South Africa’s population growth rate is estimated to have remained flat at 1.2% to…

Gauteng courier hijackings spike as criminals target deliveries
The Gauteng department of community safety has urged courier companies and delivery drivers to tighten security measures after a rise…

Gauteng government says “impossible” to pay welfare organisations on time
Gauteng Social Development MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko addresses representatives of non-profit organisations at the Johannesburg City Hall on Thursday. Photo: Kimberly…

Kings of Gauteng revs up The Rock Raceway | Boksburg Advertiser
The Rock Raceway came alive with the sound of revving engines and screeching tyres when Kings of Gauteng 2026 drew…

Western Cape shopping malls lead South Africa in retail earnings
Opening a store in one of Cape Town’s busiest shopping destinations doesn’t come cheap. Retailers hoping to secure space at…

Western Cape in turmoil with over 170 murders in two weeks sparking urgent calls for action
The numbers include children under the age of 18, with more than 20 either wounded or killed, and the dominating…

WC govt on track with energy security plans
The Western Cape government says it's on track to add nearly 2000 megawatts to the provincial energy grid in the…

Western Cape police do not have enough rape evidence kits, MP warns
New stock: boxes of rape kits ready for collection by police units in the Western Cape. Photos: Mary-Anne Gontsana This…

Lt-Gen Dyantyi officially takes office as Western Cape police commissioner
A new era for policing begins in the Western Cape on Saturday, with expectations high that fresh leadership can help…

WC govt says water security is an urgent matter
The Western Cape government says it is approaching water resilience with the same urgency as energy security. At a meeting…

Crime experts, organisations and unions lay out demands for new Western Cape SAPS PC
As Lieutenant-General Sizakhele Dyantyi steps into his role as Western Cape SAPS Commissioner, experts demand urgent reforms to combat rampant…

‘Use water sparingly’: Western Cape rainfall hits record low, with driest July in decades | News24
Theewaterskloof Dam on 24 April 2018. Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp Cape Town International Airport recorded just 14.4mm of rain in July,…

Questions after significantly low pass rate of Western Cape’s learner drivers
The introduction of the Western Cape’s new computerised learner’s licence testing system has seen pass rates plummet, with only 17%…

Khayelitsha residents demand action as service delivery debate heats up in Parliament
Lilita Gcwabe|Published 5 hours agoA debate on service delivery in the Western Cape Provincial Legislature coincided with a march by…

Tsolo CBD robberies: Nine suspects arrested in the Eastern Cape
Nine men aged between 18 and 23 have been arrested in connection with alleged armed robberies at two shops in…

Sailun evaluating South Africa’s Eastern Cape for new factory – Tyrepress
Sailun Group is evaluating South Africa’s Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) as a location for what could become its second…

Death toll rises to 6 in Eastern Cape crash – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
The N2 near Mooiplaas outside KuGompo has been reopened to traffic. sabcnews.com www.sabcnews.com [ad_2]

Return of snow to parts of SA brings bitter cold ahead of weekend
Snow has returned to parts of South Africa, as a bitter cold continues to grip ahead of the weekend. It…

RTMC cautions motorists of hazardous conditions in EC, KZN
The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has warned motorists of icy conditions and flooding on the roads as severe weather…

Teen among those arrested for robbery at Eastern Cape primary school | The Citizen
A total of six suspects aged between 16 and 25 years old were arrested after allegedly robbing a local primary…

SA’s oldest newspaper faces uncertain future while new owners leave staff unpaid
Three months after taking ownership of two of the Eastern Cape’s best-known newspapers, Ubuntu Media Holdings has failed to pay…

Taxpayers fork out R154 million over four years for SAPS civil claims in Eastern Cape | News24
Community Safety MEC Xolile Nqatha responded to DA parliamentary questions regarding SAPS civil claims. Sithandiwe Velaphi/News24 Be among those who…

South Africa producer inflation slows to 7.5% year on year in June | CNBC Africa
FILE PHOTO: A customer compares prices while shopping at a Pick and Pay shop in East London, in the Eastern…

View of Gqeberha in South Africa
An aerial drone photo taken on July 29, 2026 shows a view of the Shark Rock Pier in Gqeberha, South…

Northern Cape health department must deliver results, not more plans
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on the Northern Cape Department of Health to focus on delivery rather than announcing…

Scores of suspects arrested in Northern Cape operation
NORTHERN CAPE – Police arrested 247 suspects across the Northern Cape between Monday, 15 June 2026 and Sunday, 21 June.…

Hotazel
Located around 60 kilometres north of Kathu and just as far from Kuruman, Hotazel is a tiny Northern Cape town,…

Northern Cape pastor jailed for 20 years for raping a minor
A 67-year-old pastor has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the rape of an 11-year-old girl. The Kuruman Regional…

Northern Cape leads residential rental market as national rental growth reaches 4.7% – Property Wheel
Residential rental market recovery in Q1 2026 was uneven across SA, according to the latest PayProp Rental Index. Annual rental…

Northern Cape bowlers dominate quadrangular tournament for third consecutive year
Northern Cape has once again emerged as the overall quadrangular champion, claiming the title for the third consecutive time. The…

Africa’s largest hybrid renewable energy project goes live in Northern Cape
The largest hybrid renewable energy project in Africa, the Hydra project located near De Aar in the Northern Cape, was…

The police in Northern Cape are urging members of the public to exercise extreme caution when conducting online transactions following a number of reported online shopping scams – The Guardian
By AGISANANG SCUFF 22 July 2026 – The police in Northern Cape are urging members of the public to exercise…

Africa's largest hybrid renewable energy project comes online in Northern Cape
The Hydra project combines a 216 MW solar plant with a 500 MWh battery storage system, marking a major milestone…

Northern Cape premier pushes SKA to boost Science skills | The Citizen
While the telescope infrastructure is located in the Northern Cape, its vast data output is transmitted via fibre networks to…

Arthur Adams takes charge of North West policing amid illegal mining and crime challenges
Lieutenant General Arthur Peter Adams takes over as the North West’s new police commissioner with a career spanning specialised tactical…

Agricultural Renaissance: North West sparks job creation, and rural revival in bold R1.29bn budget
The North West Department of Agriculture unveils a transformative R1.29 billion budget for 2026/2027, positioning agriculture as the key driver…

North West under scrutiny as Orbit forced out of home ground!
A STADIUM infrastructure crisis has hit North West, forcing newly promoted PSL club Orbit College FC to play their most…

MTN South Africa invests R150 million to expand connectivity in North West Province
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ANC factions to blame for collapse of North West municipality
The return of a senior official to a struggling North West municipality is viewed dimly by those who have followed…

Premier Mokgosi faces reprimand for tampering with recruitment report in North West
The North West Provincial Legislature’s Ad Hoc Committee has advised that Premier Lazarus Mokgosi should be reprimanded and forfeit a…

Government-owned buildings left to rot as North West pays millions in rent
The North West government has spent millions of rands on renting private offices while several state-owned buildings have been left…

Sello Lehari officially launched the rollout in Brits – The Guardian
Picture: North West MEC for Health, Sello Lehari/Supplied By KEDIBONE MOLAETSI 23 June 2026 – The North West Province has…

Shifting the blame: North West government fires back over R4.2 billion housing disaster
The North West Department of Human Settlements is defending the stalled Matlosana N12 Catalytic Project, pushing back against mounting criticism…

23 June 2026 – The North West Province has successfully administered its first Lenacapavir HIV prevention injection
Posts about 23 June 2026 – The North West Province has successfully administered its first Lenacapavir HIV prevention injection written…

Buthelezi wins 2026 Men’s Challenge road race in Mbombela | Mpumalanga News
Barberton Mines runner Msawenkosi Buthelezi recorded a time of 01:07:31 to claim victory in the 2026 Men’s Challenge road race…

Mpumalanga mother and six-month-old baby awarded R300,000 after three-day unlawful arrest
The Mpumalanga High Court in Mbombela has ordered the Minister of Police to pay a total of R300,000 in damages…

FMD spread in Mpumalanga linked to unverified auction cattle 
New foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) infections in Mpumalanga have been linked to cattle bought from auctions whose disease status was not verified, prompting…

Mpumalanga police commissioner takes over as province battles violent crime
Story audio is generated using AI Lt-Gen Nkankoane Apaphia Modise has been appointed as police commissioner for Mpumalanga, officially taking…

Who is Lieutenant-General Nkankoane Modise, the woman leading Mpumalanga SAPS?
Lieutenant General Nkankoane Apaphia Modise has been appointed as the new Provincial Commissioner of Mpumalanga.Acting National Commissioner Lieutenant General Puleng…

MTPA searches for stray lions in Komatipoort area | Mpumalanga News
The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) has launched a search operation for one or more lions that were reportedly…

Masokolara crowned U12 Mpumalanga Junior Champions | Witbank News
Masokolara announced itself as one of Mpumalanga’s rising youth football powerhouses after producing a sensational display to win the 2026…

SAPS to unveil final provincial commissioner appointments in Limpopo and Mpumalanga
The South African Police Service (SAPS) will on Friday announce new Provincial Commissioners for Limpopo and Mpumalanga, completing a week…

Dancers shine at DTMA Mpumalanga trials held in Evander | Ridge Times
Dancers from Julie-Ann School of Dance (JSD) delivered an outstanding performance at the DTMA Mpumalanga Trials at the Evander Recreational…

African Development Bank Approves $400 million Loan to Support
The African Development Bank Group has approved a $400 million loan to South Africa to support the Mpumalanga Municipal Utility…

Limpopo has new Police Commissioner in Jan Scheepers
Limpopo has a new top cop, with Jan Scheepers officially appointed as the province’s Police Commissioner.   Scheepers has been…

Limpopo father arrested for the alleged rape of his daughter
Police in Ritavi, under the Mopani District, Limpopo have arrested a 49-year-old man from Mokgolobotho Village for allegedly raping his…

Limpopo police arrest 127 undocumented foreign nationals in Vhembe operation
Limpopo police have arrested 127 undocumented foreign nationals, including 115 Zimbabweans, 9 Ethiopians and three Ghanaians, for contravening the Immigration…

Five things to know about Limpopo’s new police commissioner
Acting national police commissioner Lt-Gen Puleng Dimpane appointed Lt-Gen Jan Petrus Scheepers as Limpopo police commissioner in Polokwane on Friday.…

From 40,000 to 140,000 birds: Camilla Ndlhovu on scaling poultry in Limpopo
Camilla Ndlhovu (35) is a commercial poultry farmer, CEO, and owner of Oak FarmCamill, hailing from Nkowankowa, Tzaneem, in Limpopo.…

Meet Jan Scheepers, Limpopo’s new police commissioner
Lieutenant-General Jan Petrus Scheepers has been appointed as Limpopo's new Provincial Commissioner, taking charge of a province grappling with gender-based…

Lawfare in Limpopo as legislature splits into warring factions | News24
The ANC in Limpopo has approved the formation of an ad hoc committee to investigate allegations against the secretary of…

Limpopo Transport MEC urges communities to reject bakkies for student transport
Limpopo MEC for Transport and Community Safety, Violet Mathye, has condemned in the strongest possible terms the continued use of…

Limpopo Provincial Government Seeks 117 New Permanent Teacher Assistants: Apply Now – Global South Opportunities
The Limpopo Provincial Government has announced the recruitment of 117 permanent Teacher Aid (EDU) positions, providing employment opportunities for qualified…

Limpopo mother fights to bring five children home after eight-year separation in Pakistan
For eight long years, a Limpopo mother has lived with the heartbreak of being separated from her five children, clinging…

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…

Police rescue kidnapping victim in Free State
JOHANNESBURG - Police have rescued a 29-year-old kidnap victim and arrested six suspects in Welcome in the Free State. The…