MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026, 11:28
SAWS partners with Santam to enhance disaster risk management
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) and Santam have announced a partnership to strengthen the country’s early warning and forecasting capabilities and ensure communities are better prepared to deal with severe weather-related occurrences and disasters.
A joint statement issued on Thursday said Santam has sponsored...
A possible Hantavirus exposure case is under investigation, in the Western Cape
Tau welcomes progress made at Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone
Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau has expressed confidence and satisfaction in progress being made at the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone (RBIDZ) in KwaZulu-Natal.The Minister paid a visit to the facility on Thursday where he was joined by the Deputy Minister of the Department of Science...
Weather service warns of cold front in the Western Cape, Northern Cape
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned that a cold front is expected to make landfall over the western parts of the Western Cape and the south-western parts of Namakwa in the Northern Cape on Sunday morning.
According to SAWS, the weather system is expected to affect the western and south-western...
RTMC warns of road closures due to adverse weather
The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has warned motorists that multiple roads in the Eastern Cape and North West provinces have been closed due to heavy rainfall.
In a statement issued on Thursday, the RTMC said several roads across the Overberg, Garden Route and Central Karoo regions have been affected by...
Eskom begins interrupting electricity supply to the Mamusa Local Municipality in the NWest…
The KZN Legislature’s Health Portfolio Committee has called the CEO of Madadeni Hospital to appear.
89 000 children at 125 schools were affected by the school closures on Wednesday and Thursday.
Traffic officials, police and emergency services are on the scene
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says her department is monitoring the Hantavirus outbreak.
The weather warning has since been extended to the other parts of the province.
The mayor also pledged to tackle corruption, improve governance and accelerate housing projects.
A new witness is expected to take the stand in the Senzo Meyiwa trial on Monday.
The affected section is expected to remain closed for some time.
The doctor faces four counts of sexual assault involving victims aged between 29 and 35.
Residents of Thornhill informal settlement have also been evacuated to community halls.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has visited the Ditsobotla Local Mucipality.
The first cold front is expected to make landfall on Sunday.
Gauteng Police Commissioner, Tommy Mthombeni says the team is from police detective, intelligence.
Matlala and his c0-accused ace 25 charges in connection with the three botched hits.
Crime intelligence are closely monitoring protests linked to illegal immigration.