Cause of Coniston fire unknown
The cause of a fire that destroyed four (4) informal homes in Coniston, KZN on Thursday, is still unknown. Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) said they arrived on…
WRA application dismissed by Durban High Court
The Durban High Court has dismissed the application brought by the Westville Ratepayers Association (WRA) to declare rates charged for the financial years from 2005-2008 unlawful and not due to…
Tsunami risk lingers in Greece after hefty quake
Greece’s Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection has issued emergency alerts to move residents and tourists away from coastal regions to seek higher ground. This follows a risk of…
SA launches first ever eWaste Recycling Pilot
An electronic waste or eWaste programme was launched nationwide in sunny Rustenburg, on Wednesday. The initiative aims to test and implement a sustainable system for the recycling of e-waste across…
Phase 1 of the Bree Street Rehabilitation on track
The first phase of the Lilian Ngoyi rehabilitation is on track, to be completed at the end of August 2025. About 450 metres of the road, collapsed due to a…
Unemployment up by a percent to 32,9%
About 32% of South Africans were economically inactive in the first quarter of 2025. Statistics South Africa released findings showing a slight decrease of 291 000 in thenumber of employed…
Diesel spillage on the N1 results in road closure
The Johannesburg Metro Police said all lanes of the N1 South are closed to traffic. This follows Monday afternoon’s motor vehicle accident, involving two trucks on the N1 South- before…
City says wet weather advantage for accidents
There were 84 motor vehicle and pedestrian vehicle accidents in just 48 hours, according to the City of Cape Town’s Public Emergency Communication Centre. This is nearly a 50% increase…
Topical sinkhole in Centurion is 1 of several in the area
Jacob Mamabolo, MMC for Public Works, Roads and Transport in Gauteng, visited the topical sinkhole in Centurion, on Friday. The sinkhole is in the Lyttleton Centurion intersection on Burger Avenue…
2 cold fronts sweep through parts of SA
Meteorologists say recent satellite images show two cold fronts sweeping across parts of South Africa. The first one is over the south-western parts of the country, while the second, is…