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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…

How a new generation of Gauteng Vets is reimagining Vet visit. – Fullview | Telling empowering stories, South Africans want to hear
By Mel B. Photo Credit: Pixabay. New Stats SA data shows pets are part of nearly a quarter of South…

EXPLAINER | Here’s why Gauteng plans to hike your car licence disc fees
The Gauteng provincial government intends to amend road traffic regulations relating to vehicle registration and licensing fees and is calling…

OPINION: Gauteng’s Lenacapavir story is bigger than a new injection – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
By Faith Mazibuko    When we introduced Lenacapavir in Gauteng in June, we knew we were introducing something new. However,…

Gauteng health department cracks down on queue-jumping, bribery
Story audio is generated using AIThe Gauteng department of health has warned the public and staff against queue-jumping and bribery…

Why Redefine is betting on Gauteng over Cape Town – and holding on to its offices | News24
A Redefine property in Alice Lane, Sandton. Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories that…

WEATHER: Mild Friday for Gauteng as Cape Town starts cloudy
Johannesburg and Pretoria are both in for a mild Friday, with hazy sunshine during the day and clear skies expected…

Thai held over parrot eggs haul in Gauteng
A joint law enforcement operation has led to the arrest of an alleged wildlife trafficker after 50 eggs were found…

IN PICS | Dagga, nyaope and abortion pills found in Gauteng schools
According to the Gauteng Department of Education, in one incident, a pupil found with small packets of dagga reportedly confessed…

Enseleni boxer takes on Gauteng rival | Zululand Observer
Enseleni boxer Syanda ‘Phoyisa’ Mthethwa (24) is set to exchange blows with Gauteng’s Ethen Peters in a four-round bout in…

Gauteng officials visit school where pupil was barred after four-month absence
The Gauteng legislature’s portfolio committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) is set to conduct an oversight visit at…

Girl, 8, and woman, 34, killed in separate Western Cape train incidents
Two families are grieving after an eight-year-old schoolgirl and a 34-year-old woman were killed after being struck by trains in…

El Niño warning: R12m allocated as Western Cape braces for hotter, longer fire season | News24
Around R12 million has been allocated to respond to wildfires in the Western Cape this summer. Chuchart Duangdaw/Getty Images…

WC Premier warns of longer, more dangerous fire season driven by climate change
Western Cape residents have been warned to brace for a longer and more dangerous fire season, as climate change and…

Kuyasa Primary learners, parents march over school sewage crisis
Kuyasa Primary School learners, parents and community members marched to the Western Cape Education Department's offices this afternoon, demanding urgent…

Sewage saga: WCED set to meet with Kuyasa Primary School community
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is set to meet with the Kuyasa Primary School community on Thursday, following a…

Winde to outline Western Cape’s preparedness for fire season amid signs of an early start
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde is set to outline the province’s preparedness for the summer fire season amid signs that…

Western Cape pleads for blood donations as stocks drop to critical levels
Story audio is generated using AIThe Western Cape Blood Service is appealing to blood donors to come forward and donate…

R2 million boosts Western Cape grape farm
Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Honourable Dr Ivan Meyer, visited Siyazama Klipland Boerdery in De…

Construction sector under scrutiny as hundreds of Western Cape contractors found non-compliant
Hundreds of contractors in the Western Cape have been found flouting occupational health and safety, labour and other regulatory requirements…

Hijackers target Western Cape Social Development in Khayelitsha
Western Cape Social Development MEC Wendy Kaizer-Philander condemned the attacks, saying several staff members and their families had been left…

Eastern Cape teacher assistants left without income after contract ends and funding hiatus
Nkululeko Diba wakes up every morning not knowing what to do with himself.For six months last year the 32-year-old from…

COSATU Eastern Cape pays tribute to boxing champion Zolani Tete
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in the Eastern Cape joins the people of the province, the boxing…

Another dispute over an ANC candidate list ahead of local elections | The Citizen
ANC members in a region of the Eastern Cape are concerned that a candidate list could have been manipulated With…

ANC races to beat IEC deadline as Eastern Cape dispute clouds election preparations
The ANC says it will field more than 10,000 candidates in the November 4 local government elections as it pushes…

Sports Minister vows to revive Eastern Cape boxing at Zolani Tete memorial
The memorial service in Mdantsane brought together the boxing fraternity, family, and supporters to celebrate Tete’s life and his contribution…

Eastern Cape school closures raise concerns over rural education access
EASTERN CAPE – Spokesperson for the Department of Education, Malibongwe Mtima, confirmed that 130 schools in the Eastern Cape have…

Thursday weather: Strong Coastal winds, isolated rain expected in Eastern regions
South Africans can expect generally fine and dry conditions across much of the country on Thursday, with isolated showers forecast…

McKenzie vows to revive Eastern Cape boxing to honour Tete’s legacy – SABC News – Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa’s news leader.
Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie has committed to reviving boxing in the Eastern Cape and restoring the sport to the glory…

Thursday’s weather: Showers in some provinces, damaging winds in KZN, Eastern Cape | News24
Wet conditions are expected in parts of the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga and Limpopo. Jason Oxenham/Getty Images Wet conditions…

Widespread snow possible in South Africa and Lesotho next week – Gauteng on the radar again
By Staff Writer Published: 26 August 2026This forecast covers: Wed 02 Sep – Sat 05 Sep Widespread snowfall is on…

Northern Cape woman arrested after drugs found hidden inside diaper
A 27-year-old Northern Cape woman has been arrested in Augrabies after police allegedly found dagga and tik worth an estimated…

Friday’s weather: Strong winds in Western Cape, Northern Cape, KZN; warm, showers in parts | News24
Damaging winds are expected in parts of KwaZulu-Natal, the Northern Cape and Western Cape. Gallo Images/Foto24/Cornel van Heerden The…

SunCentral reaches major delivery milestones at Northern Cape project
Solar energy company SolarAfrica and local engineering firm Proconics NewFields, on August 26 marked the completion and energisation of SunCentral 1,…

The Northern Cape Gambling and Liquor Board (NCGLB) in partnership with the South African Police Service (SAPS)
Posts about The Northern Cape Gambling and Liquor Board (NCGLB) in partnership with the South African Police Service (SAPS) written…

Kimberley takes centre stage as Cradle of Creativity debuts
Presented by ASSITEJ South Africa, a network body promoting theatre for children and young people, the festival is being hosted…

Northern Cape to host 2026 National Teaching Awards
Picture: The Northern Cape MEC for Education, Abraham Vosloo  By AGISANANG SCUFF 25 August 2026 – The Northern Cape MEC…

Pirtek Northern Cape brings service closer with new satellite locations
Pirtek Africa's Northern Cape (NC) Centre, based in Kathu, has extended its footprint, adding two satellite locations to its already…

American Citizens in the Northern Cape
American Citizens in the Northern Cape - U.S. Embassy & Consulates in South Africa Skip to main content An…

Kimberley debuts as street culture capital with KARDO International launch
The global street culture phenomenon KARDO International officially touched down in South Africa in Kimberley for the first time. According…

Longtime bowlers earn their bragging rights in Northern Cape Bowls competitions
The Northern Cape Bowls (NCB) veterans and U30 masters took centre stage with some of the province’s finest bowlers going…

WATCH | Funeral service of former NW Premier, Bushy Maape underway
VRYBURG - Mourners have gathered at Huhudi Stadium to bid farewell to the late former North West Premier, Bushy Maape.He…

Liquid, Microsoft unveil mobile digital lab for North West youth
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, Microsoft and the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies have launched a solar-powered mobile digital lab at…

MTN South Africa to Invest Over R150 Million in North West Network Expansion – TechAfrica News
MTN said it remains committed to working with government and strategic partners to promote nation-building, stimulate economic growth and ensure…

14 suspected illegal miners found dead at abandoned shaft in North West.
Fourteen suspected illegal miners have been found dead at an abandoned shaft in the North West. It's understood the group…

SA National Summer Games begin in North West – Inside Politics
By Charmaine Ndlela All roads will lead to Rustenburg in the North West this week as 670 athletes and coaches…

North West premier wields axe in cabinet reshuffle, removes education MEC | News24
North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has announced changes in his provincial executive council. Jeffrey Abrahams/Gallo Images Be among those who…

Illegal mining crisis grips North West province as lawmakers demand action
RUSTENBURG – The North West Provincial Legislature has sounded the alarm over a surge in illegal mining operations and unauthorised…

Court takes action against fraudulent R200 million medical waste tender in North West
An acting judge has set the Hawks and prosecutors on the allegedly fraudulent awarding of an over R200 million tender…

14 zama zamas found dead at disused mine in North West
Story audio is generated using AI Police are responding on Tuesday to the discovery of the bodies of 14 people…

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…

Mpumalanga-based Samanjalo receives international funding
Mpumalanga-based, women-led small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) Samanjalo has unlocked international grants to scale its operations through support from the…

Mpumalanga: Where the wind is joining the sun in being first
Mpumalanga has long been associated with coal, power stations and the rising sun. Now the wind is joining that picture.…

Rise Mpumalanga Talent showcases emerging actors in Mbombela | Mpumalanga News
Rise Mpumalanga Talent hosted a theatre event at the Civic Theatre on August 15, bringing together established actors and emerging…

Cross-Country Championships select Mpumalanga team for September nationals | Witbank News
Athletes from across Mpumalanga gathered at Curro Bankenveld recently for the highly competitive Athletics Mpumalanga Cross-Country Championships 2026. According to…

Mpumalanga MEC has urged motorists to remain on high alert when driving in wet and cold weather conditions
Following ongoing rainfall experienced in most parts of the country, including Mpumalanga, the MEC for Community Safety, Security…

AfriForum welcomes dismissal of Mpumalanga Education official due to computer case – AfriForum
Alana Bailey (English) AfriForum welcomes the news that the Chief Financial Officer of the Mpumalanga Department of Education, Thokozile Ntuli,…

Mpumalanga man survives car crash and skydiving accident – now deadly infection attacks his spine
He thought there was nothing more that could possibly go wrong Onwaba Siwani www.news24.com [ad_2]

Seriti Green commissions 155 MW Ummbila Emoyeni wind farm in Mpumalanga – Green Building Africa
R5 billion project is Mpumalanga’s first inland utility scale wind farm and will generate about 525 GWh of clean electricity…

Thursday’s weather: Fine and warm in most parts, with cloudy skies in Mpumalanga | News24
Fine and warm conditions are expected across Gauteng, North West, Free State, and Northern Cape. Fine and warm conditions…

Greylings claim double gold in Mpumalanga | Roodepoort Record
Amelda Greyling aims at her target clay. Photo: Supplied It was a successful Women’s Day weekend for Amelda and Faan…

Sekhukhune claim Limpopo Derby bragging rights | Review
POLOKWANE – Sekhukhune United beat Polokwane City in the Limpopo Derby at Seshego Stadium last Saturday, bouncing back from their…

Lim sends 43 strong fencers to Free State National Open I Review
POLOKWANE – Limpopo will be out in force when 43 fencers travel to Bloemfontein this weekend (August 28) to compete…

Limpopo man jailed for 22 years for raping 71-year-old neighbour
A Limpopo man has been sentenced to 22 years’ imprisonment in the Sibasa Regional Court for the rape of his…

Limpopo couple accused of defrauding 3 deceased estates worth millions to continue bail bid
A Limpopo lawyer and her Tshwane Metro cop husband accused of defrauding three deceased estates of more than R4 million…

URU Metals (-URU) 3D Mineralisation Model Reveals High-Grade PGE Zone at Zeb Nickel Project, Limpopo, South Africa
URU Metals Limited (-URU), a mineral exploration firm focused on the Zeb Nickel Project in Limpopo, South Africa, has revealed…

Limpopo repatriation centre closes after processing 46,744 ‘border jumpers’
The Inter-Ministerial Committee on Migration (IMC) said that 48,948 foreign nationals were processed at the Musina Temporary Repatriation Processing Centre…

Two Mexican and three Zimbabwean nationals in court over R600 million Limpopo drug bust
Five suspects appeared in the Musina Magistrates’ Court following the discovery of a clandestine R600 million drug lab on a…

Border crackdown: R1.3m Range Rover, R2.3m illicit cigarettes seized in Limpopo
South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers deployed along the South Africa-Zimbabwe border have confiscated illicit goods and a luxury…

Two arrested after missing man’s body found at Arabie Dam, Limpopo
Limpopo police have arrested two suspects, aged 27 and 32, following the recovery of the body of a 42-year-old man…

Over 700 athletes at Limpopo Cross Country Championships | Review
POLOKWANE – Tom Naudé THS played host to a full day of endurance and community spirit on August 15, as…

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…