An illegal gold “processing” lab uncovered in Barberton
Police uncovered an illegal gold processing ‘laboratory’ in Barberton on Thursday. The police said an intelligence -driven operation led to the discovery of a house that is used as a…
Body of 44 -year old man recovered at Metswetsaneng village
The body of a 44-year old man was recovered on Sunday afternoon, at approximately 13:00, at Metswetsaneng village, in the Northern Cape. He is one of two men who were…
N14 between Vryburg and Kuruman closed due to floods
The N14 road between Vryburg and Kuruman is still closed on Monday, due to dangerously high water levels. The Department of Community Safety and Transport Management in the North West,…
Search on for missing uMsinga learner at New beach
One learner from uMsinga has been missing, since Saturday afternoon. He was among 18 learners who were caught in difficulty while swimming at New Beach on Saturday afternoon. Off-duty lifeguards…
Thabong residents affected by floods to be moved to Municipal facilities
Residents of Thabong, who were affected by Friday’s floods, will be relocated from a local public school to suitable municipal facilities as from Sunday. The Matjhabeng Municipality confirmed the move…
12 arrested for illegal mining
About 12 suspects, were arrested at the Slaaihoek area near Waterval Boven, for illegal mining, on Tuesday. They are between the ages of 18 and 42. The police (SAPS) in…
The World Bank unpacks 5 lessons from locally led climate action
✍️ 𝘉𝘺 𝘑𝘢𝘯𝘢 𝘌𝘭𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘳, 𝘑𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘢 𝘛𝘦𝘯𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘢 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘯 𝘚𝘦𝘨𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘰, 𝘕𝘪𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘦 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘥; 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘋𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘱𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵, 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥𝘉𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘱. Investments in climate resilience could add the equivalent of 150 million jobs in low-and middle-income…
Human remains found inside a crocodile could be of missing Gauteng businessman
Human remains believed to be of a 59-year-old Gauteng businessman, were found inside the intestines of a crocodile in the Komati River, in Komatipoort. The man’s Ford Ranger was swept…
Volunteers assessing damage in flooded areas of Bergman
Volunteers are assessing damages resulting from this week’s floods, in Bergman, Bloemfontein, in the Free State. The South African Red Cross said storms affected homes, infrastructure, and access routes, leaving…
Man found entrapped in a mini substation
A man was found trapped inside a mini substation at the corner of Turtlehurt Street and Helpmekaar Road, in Roodepoort. He was spotted by a private security service, on Saturday…