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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's occupational therapy sessions skyrocket, enhancing patient recovery
The increase in occupational therapy sessions in Gauteng highlights a crucial change in patient care, with thousands receiving better rehabilitation…

Drones in the sky and boots tightened as Gauteng ramps up security ahead of Soweto Derby
As Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs prepare to renew their fierce rivalry tomorrow, Gauteng is tightening security ahead of the…

Wits Juniors remain unbeaten across five divisions of Gauteng Development League clashes | Northcliff Melville Times
Wits Juniors recorded an unbeaten run across five age divisions in their Gauteng Development League fixtures against Rockefvs FC at…

Decades of waiting for RDP houses: Gauteng residents still left in the lurch
Nearly 30 years after applying for government-subsidised homes, elderly Gauteng residents are still waiting for keys, with some allegedly dying…

Gauteng man sentenced to life for raping his niece
A 12-year-old girl's diarised entries in her notebook detailing how she was raped by her uncle led to his arrest…

Gauteng mom raped at 12 watches son suffer ‘same fate’ at Naturena School | News24
Parents at Naturena Primary School No 2 have demanded the removal of their principal, accusing her of hiding allegations of…

Gauteng deploys drones and extra policing ahead of Soweto Derby
Gauteng authorities are deploying extra police officers, traffic teams, drones and mobile command centres to strengthen security and manage crowds…

Gauteng man killed, two women injured after tree falls on them in Springs
A man believed to be in his 30s was killed and two women were left with injuries after a tree…

Urgent action required to safeguard Gauteng’s water supply | Mail & Guardian
The nine-month pattern shows that overconsumption is concentrated in a some of the municipalities. Emfuleni and Madibeng exceeded their targets…

Gauteng dominates at BMX nationals | Boksburg Advertiser
The Gauteng Provincial BMX team dominated the Cycling South Africa (CSA) BMX Championships and SA Cup at PMB BMX Club…

Western Cape social development dept steps in after boy, 11, allegedly stabs stepdad to death | News24
The Malmesbury police station. Western Cape police said the incident would now follow the necessary legal processes, including an assessment…

Walk with whales: a slackpacking trail in the Western Cape
Story audio is generated using AI Day 1 (Arniston, 5km)It’s a cold and windy afternoon on Arniston bay. Its famous…

Western Cape police crack down on Cape Town taxi violence
Western Cape police vowed to crack down on taxi-related violence in Cape Town, warning that those responsible for the killings…

Escalating Cape Town violence won’t derail elections security preparations: WC police
Western Cape police said escalating taxi and gang violence in Cape Town will not derail their security preparations for next…

Fruit farmers take Western Cape Premier to court. – Fullview | Telling empowering stories, South Africans want to hear
By Greg Dor. Five Western Cape fruit producers have launched an urgent application in the Wester Cape High Court to…

Fake taxi shutdown notice sparks panic in Cape Town as SANTACO confirms services are operating
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published 2 hours agoCapetonians were sent into a state of panic on Thursday as messages claiming that CATA and…

SANDF deployed in Delft as Western Cape taxi violence response intensifies
Western Cape police have confirmed arrests linked to taxi violence and warned that commuters could face route disruptions as authorities…

The Western Cape remained top of the provincial growth leaderboard
Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Thursday that the Western Cape had the highest provincial economic growth rate in…

Western Cape police threaten taxi rank shutdown amid rising violence
CAPE TOWN - Western Cape Police Commissioner Sizakhele Dyantyi has warned taxi operators that ranks could be shut down if…

eNCA News Bite | Western Cape election violence, SARS raids Tshwane CFO and Proteas Test | 29 October 2026
Stay informed in just a few minutes with ⁠News Bite⁠, your fast, reliable update on South Africa's top stories.Western Cape…

KwaMaqoma: New R31 million Eastern Cape tourism hub
A new R31 million lodge is giving travellers another reason to explore KwaMaqoma, a historic Eastern Cape town with plenty…

Saturday’s weather: Thundershowers in 7 provinces, cool, hot for rest of SA
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned of thundershowers in seven provinces; these will be severe in the Eastern…

Saturday’s weather: severe thunderstorms and heatwave in Eastern Cape | The Citizen
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for Saturday, 31 October…

Eastern Cape farmers welcome R1.5m equipment boost
Farmers at Mgxabakazi Farming in Port St Johns are set to improve agricultural production and expand their operations, following a…

Eastern Cape heatwave: Which areas face another hot weekend?
Residents in parts of the Eastern Cape should prepare for another hot weekend as a heatwave continues to affect parts…

Where is the best place to do business in South Africa?
An analysis of South Africa’s nine provinces reveals sharp contrasts in the factors that shape the ease of doing business,…

Eastern Cape gets major R416 million cancer treatment boost
Cancer patients in the Eastern Cape will have improved access to specialised treatment following the opening of a R416 million…

SAWS warns of high veld fire danger in one SA province as heatwave hits another
The South African Weather Service issued warnings for extremely high veld fire conditions across most of the Northern CapeA heatwave…

Eastern Cape MEC Hands Over R1.5 Million in Farming Equipment to Port St Johns Farmers
Eastern Cape Agriculture MEC Nonceba Kontsiwe has handed over farming equipment valued at more than R1.5 million to the Port…

ANC and DA target Eastern Cape metros ahead of local government elections
The country’s two biggest parties turned their attention to the Eastern Cape’s two metros in a final push before next…

Today’s weather: Extremely high fire danger in Northern Cape as heatwave grips parts of Eastern Cape
The South African Weather Service has warned that extremely high veld fire conditions are expected over most parts of the…

HONOR South Africa partners with young South African innovator Evans Zwane to bring AI and robotics learning to the Northern Cape
HONOR Technologies Africa, in partnership with Optimas Robotics today launched a Cyberlab at the Kimberley Teachers Centre, expanding access to…

Liquor traders challenge bid to restrict Northern Cape alcohol sales
JOHANNESBURG - The National Liquor Traders Council has pushed back against the decision to challenge liquor sales hours.The DG Murray…

Northern Cape mine propels SA’s position in global zinc industry
The Northern Cape's Vedanta Zinc Mine has marked a major milestone -- an investment that is expected to sustain up…

Isolated thunderstorms expected across parts of SA this week
A surface trough over the western interior, a high-pressure system over the eastern parts of the country and upper-air disturbances…

Hot weather forecast for parts of South Africa this Saturday
South Africans are waking up to a largely fine and warm Saturday with temperatures climbing to hot and very hot…

SuperSport Schools News | St Patrick’s CBC picks up two wins in Northern Cape rain Schools SA20
St Patrick’s CBC ensured their decision to bowl against Hoërskool Upington on Backfield in Kimberley was a good one by…

SuperSport Schools News | Girls’ rain Schools SA20 hots up in the Northern Cape
The Kuruman Hub beat HC Rose Hub by 37 runs at Hoërskool Diamantveld in a key Northern Cape girls’ rain…

Calls for early screening as Northern Cape breast cancer cases exceed 3,600
The Northern Cape department of health has marked October with a series of activities focusing on cancer awareness, early detection,…

Not a single Northern Cape landfill site meets standards, AfriForum audit shows – AfriForum
Not a single one of the six landfill sites audited in the Northern Cape this year as part of AfriForum’s…

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.…

DA North West demands urgent intervention after another brutal farm murder
Please find attached the following soundbites: English by Freddy Sonakile, MPL and Provincial Leader NW Afrikaans by Carin Visser, DA…

North West matric exams start smoothly as province targets top two
More than 52,000 learners are expected to write their final matric examinations across the province. The examination period started on…

On the road to LGE 2026: Discovering Mahikeng
MAHIKENG - As eNCA hits the road ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections, we’re exploring the cities and communities…

Elections 2026: even the province couldn’t fix this municipality
Boikhutso resident Kabelo Molefe makes a living fetching water for other residents, charging between R5 and R7 for a bucket…

Mahika Mahikeng opens doors for North West artists and businesses – newsnote
North West MEC for Arts, Culture, Sports and Recreation Wessels Morweng has called on artists, businesses and other stakeholders to…

R1-billion to fix North West’s failed housing projects
This poorly built RDP home had its roof blown off during recent high winds in the township of Agisanang near…

Mpumalanga taxi boss Joe Sibanyoni’s assets frozen
Mpumalanga taxi boss Joe Sibanyoni's Ferraris have been parked off following a preservation order by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA).…

Five trucks worth R3.2 million torched in armed attack near Grootvlei in Mpumalanga
Five trucks were torched during an alleged armed attack on the N3 near Grootvlei in Mpumalanga, with the value of…

Nelspruit Primary Lions win Mpumalanga U13 cricket crown in final-over thriller
With three deliveries remaining in the match, the MTN Nelspruit Primary Lions needed one run and Coastal Hire Laerskool Nelspruit…

NPA secures R99m restraint order over assets linked to Mpumalanga taxi boss
The NPA says the provisional order covers properties, luxury vehicles, bank accounts and investments allegedly linked to extortion and other…

Lourenda Steyn wins Mpumalanga Women’s Open by 18 shots at Mbombela Golf Club
Lourenda Steyn. > Photos: Supplied/Petro Swart Seventeen-year-old Lourenda Steyn claimed victory in the 2026 Mpumalanga Women’s Open at Mbombela Golf…

NPA secures provisional restraint order over R99m in assets linked to Mpumalanga taxi boss
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has secured a provisional restraint order over assets valued at an estimated R99 million linked…

Crowned in Turkey, grounded in Mpumalanga: Miss World Junior Nozipho Mnguni
Having been crowned Miss Teen South Africa and, more recently, Miss World Junior, Grade 10 pupil Nozipho Princess Mnguni said…

Hazyview designer turns rural roots into thriving fashion label | Mpumalanga News
A young fashion entrepreneur from Sand River, a rural village near Hazyview, is making strides in Mpumalanga’s creative industry, using…

NPA secures R99 million asset restraint order linked to Mpumalanga taxi boss Joe Sibanyoni
Luxury vehicles, including Ferraris, a Porsche and several Mercedes-Benz and BMW models, are among assets worth an estimated R99 million…

Government to meet with Mpumalanga sugarcane growers
Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi, alongside the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Nokuzola Capa, will on Friday…

Limpopo health department probes 7 malaria cases in Sekhukhune | Middelburg Observer
Residents of Marble Hall, Moganyaka and surrounding communities have raised concerns over the reported increase in malaria cases, calling on…

“Your Boy on the biggest stage”: Limpopo Boy represents SA in Zürich
South African dancer Limpopo Boy took to the stage at the Red Bull Dance Your Style World Final in Zürich,…

Nkowankowa Hub crowned Limpopo u/19 girls’ cricket champions | Herald
TZANEEN – The Nkowankowa Hub girls’ cricket team continued its winning streak after being crowned u/19 High School Limpopo League…

Limpopo boy reaches top 16
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Residents living near flooded Limpopo river construct another dangerous makeshift bridge
The initial bridge, which was essential for accessing medical services, was destroyed by heavy rains, forcing residents to build a…

ANALYSIS: Dig first, find water later: Limpopo’s industrial insanity
The world has more steelmaking capacity than it needs. Northern Limpopo has less water than its industrial planners would like.South…

Limpopo police identify five medium-risk voting stations ahead of elections
Police in Limpopo have identified five voting stations as medium risk ahead of the November 4 local government elections, with…

From discarded electronics to livelihoods: lessons from Limpopo
An old printer, a broken phone or a computer that no longer works can seem like little more than clutter.…

Lesotho national found dead at dumping site in Limpopo
Limpopo police are investigating the murder of a  23-year-old Lesotho national whose body was found at a dumping site in…

Limpopo Boy reaches Top 16 at Red Bull Dance Your Style World Final
South African dancer Matome Robert Thoka, known as Limpopo Boy, competed in the Top 16 at the Red Bull Dance…

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…