Durban’s storm affected fourteen (14) households and eighty four (84) residents, last week, from Wednesday into Saturday. Five (5) homes were completely destroyed and nine (9) were partially damaged. One…
This article was written and first published by Two Oceans Aquarium. Our Marine Wildlife Management Programme (MWMP) team recently led an extraordinary, multi-day rescue of four Cape fur seals from…
The fire above La Plaisir Wine Estate, was contained. The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s (CWDM) Fire Services confirmed ground teams are mopping up. The fire was reported at around 11:20…
A woman was killed by a fire at the SWAPO Informal Settlement, in Copesville -Pietermaritzburg. Her partner and child sustained serious wounds. About fourteen informal homes were utterly destroyed by…
There are now 18 confirmed and one probable case, of Monkeypox or mpox in South Africa. The Department of Health confirmed the disease is transmitted mainly through close physical contact…
A fire broke out on the mountain slopes above Simondium in the Cape Winelands, on Friday afternoon. The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s (CWDM) Fire Services confirmed the fire was active…
Stones fell onto the R33 Road, in Umsinga, following rainfall in KwaZulu Natal. Disaster management teams warned against swollen rivers, which now pose a risk to nearby informal settlements. Reverend…
Six suspects were arrested in possession of an unpolished diamond, at Kleinsee, on Thursday. They were arrested by a joint crime-combatting operation by South African Police Service members from Port…
The eThekwini Municipality’s Disaster Management said it responded to mudslides which collapsed three homes, at Ward 15, Tshelimnyama, in Mariannhill, near Pinetown. Emergency responders immediately secured and cleared the affected…
Dada Morero, Mayor of Johannesburg, is expected to lead tree planting in parts of Soweto on Friday. Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo (JCPZ) with the Mayor are expected to start…
