Public urged to stay clear of swollen rivers
Levels of water in the Vaal dam are full again, forcing 4 gates to be opened. According to information provided by the Vaal River Rats, the Barrage is at 6.51…
Dyer Island Conservation Trust turns 25.
This article was written by Wilfred Chivell, CEO of Marine Dynamics & Founder, Dyer Island Conservation Trust. It was first published by the Trust. As the final tides of 2025…
Rains expected to continue on Wednesday
Residents shared videos of heavy rainfall in Welkom, Boksburg, Krugersdorp West and Limpopo. There is also a hail storm on the N3 Townhill. The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) said it…
Spike in electricity faults, with more rains expected in Gauteng
City Power said there is a spike in the number of faults reported due to ongoing heavy rains. More than 2,700 outage calls were logged on Sunday evening alone. Lightning…
12 -hour water shutdown in the ILembe District
The Lower Thukela Water Works will be shutdown for 12 hours, during maintenance, on Tuesday, 2 December 2025. uMngeni-uThukela Water Board said leaks were discovered on the distribution pipeline. This…
SA launched Lenacapavir, amidst funding disruptions
South Africa introduced lenacapavir, a long-acting preventative treatment, expected to advance HIV prevention. Speaking at a commemoration event at Ga-Masemola Stadium in the Sekhukhune District of Limpopo, Paul Mashitile, the…
Authorities urge motorists to drive cautiously on wet roads
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) urged motorists to exercise caution in areas affected by Monday’s hailstorm. Roads that were temporarily closed are now open, at Wonderboom Junction, Pretoria North…
Africa, Europe MidEast Earthquake engagements underway at NMMU
The Nelson Mandela Bay University in the Eastern Cape, is the host of this year’s National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC), on Africa, Europe and Middle East (AEME). Discussions will centre…
Grindrod has a new CEO
Kwazi Mabaso is the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Grindrod Limited, following his tenure as head of Grindrod’s Terminals division. Mabaso was announced on Monday. He has more than…
Hailstones caused damage in parts of Pretoria, Kempton Park,
Hailstones North of Pretoria, caused extensive damage to homes, on Monday, the 01st of December 2025. A resident said in her home alone, the roof collapsed onto her two cars.…