Three women rescued from drowning, search continues for two more
Police Search and Rescue teams in Mpumalanga rescued three women in Middelburg, after they were swept away by rapid flowing water from Middelburg Dam on Sunday, the 07 December 2025,…
ZARONIA to replace Jibar at the end of 2026
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) announced the discontinuation of the publication of the Johannesburg Interbank Average Rate (Jibar), at the end of next year. Zakhele Gininda, Lead Specialist of…
Second disaster team sent to Dundee where a storm struck multiple areas on Saturday evening
A 35 -year old woman was swept away by heavy rains in Sibongile Township, part of the eNdumeni Local Municipality (Dundee), last night. An elderly person is recuperating in hospital,…
Police discovered a water tanker stuffed with illicit cigarettes worth R17,4 million
A 43 -year old man was arrested for the possession of illicit cigarettes, in Sundra, Mpumalanga, on 05 December 2025 at about 22:00. Police said 25 pallets of illicit cigarettes…
eThekwini Municipality confirms electrical explosion not gas
The eThekwini Municipality has confirmed an explosion incident, at the corner of Dorothy Nyembe and Anton Lembede streets. This follows a video gone viral on social media, claiming the explosion…
Cape’s concerning dam levels ahead of the holidays
The George Council, tightened water use, by introducing Level 2B to Level 2C restrictions, with immediate effect. This decision was approved at a Special Meeting on Thursday, 04 December 2025.…
Volkswagen to convert iconic Dresden plant into innovation centre
This article was written and published by the German News Service. Volkswagen’s iconic “Transparent Factory” in the eastern German city of Dresden is to be turned into an innovation campus,…
Investec voted as SA’s Bank of the Year by global finance platform
Investec was named South Africa’s Bank of the Year for 2025, by The Banker. The Banker is an international platform for banks, with finance and business coverage analysis. The Banker…
National Treasury to avail R2 billion to Ithala depositors
The National Treasury, announced it would avail, up to R2.2 billion to enable the repayment of depositors of Ithala SOC Limited (“Ithala”). The payout process is expected to start on…
Search continues for missing man, swept away by a current in Sekhukhune
A 31-year old man was swept away by a strong current, in Apel, part of the Sekhukhune District, on Monday evening. Police said an intensive search operation was launched, in…