Some roads are open, after they were temporarily closed, due to inclement weather. The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure announced the opening of the Swartberg Pass, on Tuesday. Tertius Simmers,…
Volumes of fruits going through the Cape Town Container Terminal, increased by 16% year-on-year, in the first quarter of 2026/27. Transnet said truck turnaround times, rail performance and vessels waiting…
The death toll has increased to 250 people, following an earthquake in Western Colombia, on Monday. The quake with a magnitude of 7,4, had its epicentre near San Jose del…
The Huguenot tunnel, which connects the towns of Paarl and Worcester, is temporarily closed. This is due to severe winds, in the area. Heavy motor vehicles, caravans and vehicles with…
Fourteen (14) illegal miners were found dead at the Nkaneng dumping site in Bojanala Sub-District 2 (Rustenburg). The police said in a statement that they received a report about the…
July was a month of weather extremes, according to the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO). This was informed by record ocean temperatures, extreme heat, drought, wildfires and flooding. The WMO also…
The Swartland Municipality alerted residents to dead fish found washed out at Yzerfontein, on Tuesday. Last week, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DAFF) confirmed an algal bloom…
Motorists are urged to remain on high alert when driving on wet and icy roads. This is after tarred roads are slippery and visibility is greatly affected. Jackie Macie, MEC…
Snowfall has landed in Mpumalanga, with residents sharing videos in various areas, including Volksrust, mountain passes around Dullstroom, Belfast and high-lying sections of the Southern Highveld. The Chris Hani District…
About eighteen (18) people were killed on Monday, in the Colombian city of Pereira, when an earthquake struck. Authorities said the quake had a magnitude of 7.4. Its epicentre was…
