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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 health dept ordered to give News24 files linked to R2.3bn Tembisa Hospital heist | News24
The Information Regulator has ordered the Gauteng health department to hand over payment records and hospital audit reports to News24…

Lesufi’s World Cup trip to Mexico won’t cost Gauteng taxpayers a cent, province confirms | The Citizen
The province reassured residents that service delivery would not be affected while Lesufi is away. Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi attended…

OPINION | How a Gauteng estate beat govt over infrastructure inaction | News24
The Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein forced action in support of Featherbrooke Country Estate, which sought assistance from the…

Gauteng High Court orders reinstatement of Sedibeng municipal manager following unlawful suspension
The Sedibeng District Municipality has been ordered to reinstate its municipal manager, Motsumi Mathe, after he was placed on precautionary…

Gauteng traffic police chief confronted over evasive testimony at Madlanga Commission
The Madlanga Judicial Commission of Inquiry expressed its frustration with the evasive answers given by Gauteng traffic police chief inspector…

Gauteng traffic chief moves to clear Mazibuko’s name: ‘She doesn’t mix with wrong things’
Gauteng traffic police chief inspector Samuel Mashaba said he wants to clear senior African National Congress (ANC) leader Faith Mazibuko…

Different Clinics, Different Readiness. Inside The First Week Of Gauteng’s Lenacapavir Rollout
This week, clinics in some of the six provinces started the rollout of Lenacapavir (LEN), an injection that has been…

Gauteng father–son duo clinch national titles in kickboxing double glory | Network News
For most athletes, becoming a South African champion represents the pinnacle of their sporting career. For the Louw family of…

Gauteng government says Premier Lesufi travelled to Mexico in his personal capacity
The Gauteng government has clarified Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s trip to Mexico, insisting that taxpayers are not footing the bill. Lesufi…

Gauteng Health encourages use of free circumcision services | Soweto Urban
As the winter circumcision season gets under way, the Gauteng Department of Health is encouraging parents, guardians and eligible men…

R9 billion in damages: The economic toll of May storms on the Western Cape
The Western Cape faces a significant economic and humanitarian crisis following severe back-to-back storms in May, resulting in an estimated…

Western Cape recycling project wins national award
Western Cape recycling project wins national award | Mossel Bay Advertiser …

Western Cape High Court bans father from school after intimidation and bullying claims
The “overbearing” father of a five-year-old pupil who attends Hendrik Louw Primary School in Strand, Cape Town, has been interdicted…

Opposition parties urge consensus on proposed Western Cape legislature seat increase
Although opposition parties support in principle the increase in the number of seats in the Western Cape legislature, they want…

Western Cape SANCO distances itself from planned anti-immigration march in Dunoon
The South African National Civic Organisation (SANCO) in the Western Cape has distanced itself from a planned anti-immigration march in…

Girls’ hockey excellence – Reddam House Constantia WP selection
Reddam House Constantia proudly congratulates its girls’ hockey excellence players on their selection for the Western Province Girls’ Hockey teams…

SAPS rape kit shortages in Western Cape threaten rape investigations and prosecutions
The South African Police Service (SAPS) rape kit shortages at stations and Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS)…

WC storm damage estimated at over R9bn following devastating weather
A preliminary assessment of weather damage after recent storms across the Western Cape shows costs exceeding R9 billion.   Recent…

More than 230k people in Western Cape still counting cost of May floods
A preliminary assessment shows the disaster left nearly 23,000 homes damaged, more than 230 roads impacted, and at least 11…

Western Cape rolls out HIV prevention drug, Lenacapavir
Western Cape rolls out HIV prevention drug, Lenacapavir | Knysna-Plett Herald …

North West Flames Surge Past Eastern Cape Aloes to Claim Fifth in TNL Division 1 – gsport4girls
The Telkom Netball League final Power Week opened with three positional play-offs as the North West Flames, North West Tshukudu…

Meet the ‘Rassie Erasmus of boxing’ building Olympic dreams from a tiny Eastern Cape gym
In the same corner of the Eastern Cape that produced Springbok mastermind Rassie Erasmus, another sporting legend has been building…

Eastern Cape student creates AI smart glasses inspired by blind grandmother
Young innovator from the Eastern Cape, Elihle Stali, is setting the bar for breakthrough technology aimed at helping the visually…

Eastern Cape student creates AI smart glasses inspired by blind grandmother | African News Agency
Young innovator from the Eastern Cape, Elihle Stali, is setting the bar for breakthrough technology aimed at helping the visually…

Saturday’s weather: Cloudy, cool and cold across SA, with light rain in parts | News24
Partly cloudy, cool to cold conditions are forecast for most parts of the country. Richard Heathcote/Getty Images Partly cloudy,…

Eastern Cape municipality admits ‘neglect’ of villages complaining about basic services | News24
OR Tambo District Municipality Mayor Mesuli Ngqondwana and municipal manager Basil Mase appeared before the South African Human Rights Commission…

Eastern Cape student creates AI smart glasses inspired by blind grandmother | Magic 828
Young innovator from the Eastern Cape, Elihle Stali, is setting the bar for breakthrough technology aimed at helping the visually…

FRIDAY WEATHER: Cold, wet and windy in places with a warning for the Eastern Cape and possible snow
By Staff Writer Published: 11 June 2026This forecast is for: Fri 12 June 2026 The maps cover: Fri 12 Jun…

Friday’s weather: Very cold, wet and windy in Western, Eastern and Northern Cape | News24
Cold, wet and windy conditions are expected in at least three provinces. Manything/iStock via Getty Images Very cold,…

Reviving South Africa’s grasslands: Eastern Cape villagers explain the challenges they face
South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has several million hectares of open land in rural areas, not privately owned but held…

School trip ends in tragedy as teacher killed in Northern Cape bus crash | News24
A teacher from Kathu Primary School was killed and six other adults injured when a bus carrying pupils and staff…

Diamonds face Tshukudu on Friday in crucial fifth-place netball battle
On Friday, the Northern Cape Diamonds are playing out for fifth or sixth position in the third and last power…

Northern Cape man kills wife, son and wounds another | The Citizen
Following the shooting, the suspect fled the scene to a friend's house. A domestic dispute at a social gathering in…

Sishen Classic Charity Golf Day raises R2 million for Northern Cape communities
The Sishen Classic Charity Golf Day continues to make a meaningful difference in Northern Cape communities by raising funds that…

Lithium Africa gearing up for imminent Northern Cape drilling campaign
Mineral exploration company Lithium Africa is preparing for a large-scale 3 500 m drilling campaign at its flagship Springbok project, in…

From The Big Hole to braai’d chicken feet: Inside the Northern Cape’s best-kept tourism secret | News24
The Big Hole in Kimberley, Northern Cape. Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories that…

Northern Cape Businesses Get a Funding Lifeline
For small and medium-sized businesses in the Northern Cape, access to capital has long been the difference between a good…

Double killing in Northern Cape as man allegedly shoots wife and son – LNN – Network News
A man is under police guard at a Northern Cape hospital after he allegedly shot dead his wife and son…

Griquatown, Northern Cape, South Africa Weather Forecast
Get accurate hourly forecasts for today, tonight, and tomorrow, along with 10-day daily forecasts and weather radar for Griquatown, Northern…

Man allegedly shot and killed his wife and son in Northern Cape – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
The suspect is under police guard in hospital after he allegedly tried to take his own life Margaret Mothibi www.sabcnews.com…

ANC leaders criss cross North West in anniversary blitz
The ANC, celebrating 114 years in existence this week, deployed its national officials to the North West, a service delivery…

Mulilo reaches financial close on 77MW/308MWh Hartebeesfontein BESS project in North West Province – Green Building Africa
77 MW / 308 MWh battery energy storage project located near Klerksdorp strengthens grid support capacity in the City of…

ANC 114th anniversary: North West residents demand better service delivery
As the ANC gears up to celebrate its 114th anniversary in Rustenburg today, some residents say the party needs to…

Mayor, officials implicated in R60m North West municipality corruption | News24
Tswaing mayor Norah Mahlangu is accused of approving the unlawful appointment of several officials without the council's approval. Be among…

North West activist Mokoena Letsie laid to rest
POTCHEFSTROOM - Activists in the North West have said they remain determined to continue Mokoena Letsie's work despite his killing.Speaking at…

North West municipality fails to pay May salaries for general workers
Over 100 general workers at Tswaing Local Municipality have not been paid their May wages. Photo: Tswaing municipality website General…

Floods expose shortcomings in North West disaster response systems
Floods expose shortcomings in North West disaster response systems. (Image source: 123RF) Heavy floods that cut off roads, bridges and…

SAMAs Return To North West For Its Historic Homecoming Edition
TL;TR The South African Music Awards are heading back to the North West Province for their 32nd edition on 15…

SAMA 32 heads back home as North West lands biggest music night | The Citizen
North West is getting ready for a memorable music celebration as the SAMAs return. The South African Music Awards (SAMAs)…

North West court ruling upholds MEC’s oversight in Tswaing municipality investigation
The troubled Tswaing Local Municipality has failed in its attempt to halt the implementation of the findings of an investigation…

Sasol Ringball Club players selected for Mpumalanga Northern District squad | Ridge Times
The Sasol Ringball Club is celebrating the selection of numerous players and team managers to the Mpumalanga Northern Ringball District…

Mpumalanga woman evicted after owner reclaims RDP despite affidavit showing he sold it to her late parents
The Mpumalanga High Court in Middleburg has ordered the eviction of a woman who has occupied a Balfour RDP house…

Standerton Primary U9 rugby team advances to Mpumalanga semi-finals | Ridge Times
Standerton Primary School's U9 rugby boys advance to the Mpumalanga Small Schools Rugby semi-finals. Photographed with the team are coach…

Deputy Minister in The Presidency Nonceba Mhlauli to address the Mpumalanga Provincial Youth Parliament
The Deputy Minister in the Presidency Nonceba Mhlauli, will on Tuesday, 9 June 2026, deliver the keynote address at the…

Police question suspect after viral video shows elderly woman assaulted in Mpumalanga tavern
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Mpumalanga confirmed that members of the Schoemansdal SAPS responded swiftly after a video…

Tragedy strikes in Mpumalanga as two bodies recovered from Crocodile River
Police in Mpumalanga have recovered the bodies of two young people from the Crocodile River near Kamagugu, while a search…

Mpumalanga crime rate drops, but police warn against scams and alcohol abuse
Story audio is generated using AI Mpumalanga has seen a decrease in violent crimes, including murder, sexual offences and aggravated…

Mpumalanga man sentenced to life for a spree of horrific gender-based violence crimes
The Mpumalanga Division of the High Court, sitting in Breyten, has sentenced 22-year-old Simphiwe Xolani Mkhwanazi to two life terms…

How does the Mpumalanga gambling sector punch above its weight?
Mpumalanga generates nearly a third of South Africa's gambling revenue despite accounting for less than 10% of its population. Despite…

Mpumalanga is first in SA to receive and administer groundbreaking HIV prevention injection (VIDEO) | Ridge Times
Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, shows the packaging of the new long-acting HIV prevention injection, Lenacapavir. Photo: Supplied A…

A poster, a calendar, a Cabinet axe: How Ramathuba’s complaint put Limpopo Speaker in firing line | News24
The political tension between Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba (pictured) and Legislature Speaker Makoma Makhurupetje has escalated into a formal dispute,…

How this Limpopo doctor sells kotas to help patients who can’t afford medical treatment | News24
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Police probe death of German shipping heiress, finance manager at Limpopo hunting reserve | News24
Limpopo’s top police officials are overseeing investigations into the deaths of German shipping heiress Caroline von Rantzau (pictured) and a…

Frans du Toit crowned Limpopo Division 3 champions | Letaba Herald
PHALABORWA – Frans du Toit High School’s u/14B rugby team has been crowned the 2026 Schools B Division champions in…

Manhunt for seven-armed suspects after violent house robbery and kidnapping in Limpopo
Police in Limpopo have launched a manhunt for a group of seven-armed suspects who carried out a violent house robbery…

Man in hot water after assault on teen lover! | Daily Sun
A case of statutory rape was opened at Tshilwavhusiku Police Station on Monday. A 24-YEAR-OLD man from the…

Limpopo man arrested after allegedly confessing to murder of Grade 12 girlfriend
A 24-year-old Limpopo man is expected to appear in court soon following his arrest for the alleged murder of his…

Limpopo teen needs help to represent SA in England | Review
LIMPOPO – The 14-year-old netball player Zwivhuya ‘Zuzu’ Ramuedzisi from Ha-Madodonga Village outside Louis Trichardt is appealing for financial assistance…

Overloaded bus with 104 passengers intercepted in Limpopo en route to Malawi
Limpopo traffic officers have intercepted an overloaded bus carrying 104 passengers on the N1 North near Botlokwa Capricorn Plaza, far…

Father’s cellphone check leads to statutory rape arrests in Limpopo
Two suspects are expected to appear in the Phalaborwa Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo on Friday, June 12, on charges of…

Urgent action is needed as the Free State reports a 23 per cent increase in pedestrian fatalities
The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has expressed concerns over a sharp increase in traffic revenues traffic fatalities in the…

Dam levels in the Free State remain stable
Free State Province's total dam levels remained unchanged this week at 101.6%, according to the latest weekly State of Reservoirs…

Free State police are seeking help in identifying the body of the man found in the Namahadi River
Phuthaditjhaba police in the Free State are appealing for anyone who may be looking for a missing male relative to…

OFM – The sound of your life.
People like to say: 'Nothing happens in Bloemfontein.'We respectfully disagree!Because of July 7 to 11, 2026the University of the Free…

Free State police are seeking help in identifying the body of the man found in the Namahadi River
Phuthaditjhaba police in the Free State are appealing for anyone who may be looking for a missing male relative to…

Free State student arrested for ‘assault’ of student teacher
Story audio is generated using AIPolice have arrested a 22-year-old man over an attack captured on video on a female…

National Museum Bloemfontein launches the 2026 Free State Young Artist Award competition
This year's theme, My Museum, My Art, encourages students to discover and express what the National Museum in Bloemfontein means…

Students from Gauteng and the Free State are invited to take part in the South Africa vs China video competition
Students from Gauteng and the Free State are invited to take part in the South Africa vs China video competition…

Former top Free State officials investigated state grants
Story audio is generated using AI Directors, deputy directors, seven foreign students, a former prime minister and a prime minister's…

National Museum Bloemfontein launches 2026 Free State Young Artist Award Competition – Bloemfontein Courant
The National Museum in Bloemfontein has officially launched the Free State Young Artist Award Competition 2026, inviting young creatives from…