Two major roads restored after Western Cape’s June floods
The Western Cape Government announced two major roads were reopened, following damage by floods back in June. The McGregor Bridge in Robertson, was reopened on Tuesday, as well as Road…
KZN details plans to tackle snow, while motorists urged to avoid roads around Mdantsane
KZN Graders are on standby to remove snow at various roads, before it can reach 30cm high. Road Traffic Inspectorate Teams are expected to focus on snow-prone roads, such as…
Preparations underway to compile the 2027 SDG Country Report
Statistics South Africa launched the Sectoral Working Groups (SWGs) to tackle the technical know-how required for the country’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Report. The report to be released in 2027,…
Typhoon Dolphin headed towards Marshall Islands at up to 155km/h
Typhoon Dolphin is intensifying over open waters in the Northwest Pacific Ocean. The Joint Typhoon Warning Center said the system originated northeast of the Marshall Islands and is moving west-northwestward,…
More rainfall forecast for East London and the Drakensberg
The Sani Mountain Escape posted pictures of snowfall, on Tuesday afternoon. The facility quickly warned visitors to the pass to take extra care on wet, icy, and snowy roads and…
SANDF confiscated illicit cigarettes and alcohol valued at R695K at Beitbridge
The SA National Defence Force (SANDF) confiscated illicit goods of around R695 000,00 at Beitbridge. The goods were heading to SA in the early hours of Sunday, when the army…
Over 270 left dead, by Japan’s earthquake on Tuesday
An earthquake on Tuesday in Japan, left 275 people dead and another 2,739, injured. The earthquake measured over 7, struck southern Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture. As a result, the second floor…
More lives lost in US, Spain and France fires
Four people died as a result of fires in the United States over the weekend. Nathan Matthews (43) of Lincoln, Nebraska, died Friday from injuries sustained while responding to the…
SIU gets thumbs up to halt sale of Montana’s homes following an investigation
A Special Tribunal granted the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) an order to stop the sale of two multimillion-rand properties linked to Tshepo Lucky Montana. Montana was formerly the Group Chief…
SAWS warned against disruptive snow and rains in the Eastern Cape & KZN from Tuesday
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) warned against disruptive snow (at Level 2), southwest of the KwaZulu Natal escarpment on Tuesday and Wednesday this week. Moreover, rainfall is expected, also…