Durban joins the World Trade Centre (WTC)
The eThekwini Municipality announced its partnership with the World Trade Centre, signed and sealed on Monday, the 28 July. Thembo Ntuli, Chairperson of the Economic Development and Planning Committee, said…
Service delivery protest in Bez Valley
The metro police (JMPD) urges motorists to avoid Albertina Sisulu Road from Bertrams towards Darras Centre, in Bezuidenhout Valley. An estimated 200 protesters have blocked roads including Albertina Sisulu Road,…
Final PwC forensic report on R800m tender
Dean Macpherson, the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, is expected to brief the media on the outcomes of the final forensic investigation conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) into the over…
Public urged to stay away from beached whale at Kaysers Beach, EC
The Buffalo Municipality has temporarily closed the Kaysers Beach, southwest of East London, in the Eastern Cape, after a whale beached on Friday, the 25th July 2025. The Municipality said…
Double cold snap ahead
Some residents of Wakkerstroom, in Mpumalanga, have shared pictures of the outdoors under freezing minus two conditions. Morning fog along the escarpment, leading to partly cloudy to cold conditions are…
Government approves R48,6 billion for Transnet
The Department of Transport announced the approval of an additional R48.6 billion guarantee for Transnet, on Sunday. The guarantee is for the redemption of debt for the next five (5)…
M1 North temporarily closed near Booysen Road
The M1 North is currently closed to traffic at Booysens Road, following an accident, involving a bus and six other vehicles, near Booysens Road. The metro police (JMPD) are advising…
3 sentenced to 5 yrs in jail for abalone poaching
Three men were sentenced to five (5) years imprisonment for abalone poaching, on Thursday, 24 July 2025, at the Kimberley Regional Court. The three are Yanhul Yang (34), Zhang Shuicai…
Ongoing tensions in Gauteng for services
Tensions continue post the Thembisa shutdown, for electricity and other services. Some residents were refusing to leave Bolani Street, in Moletsane, continuing protests since the 22nd July 2025. The Gauteng…
Reconstruction of bridges underway after KwaNobuhle floods in June 2024
Nelson Mandela Bay Metro said the reconstruction of severely damaged bridges in KwaNobuhle, is only 20% complete. The structures were among those ravaged by the June 2024 floods. They are…