Ten dead Puffies found at Jeffreys Bay Beaches
10 dead puff adders and two olive snakes were found between Kabeljous and Albatross Beaches, by a snake catcher. The snakes were already dead. As a result, the Oribi Animal…
Motorists urged to avoid flooded roads in the Winelands
The Winelands District Municipality, announced road closures, resulting from heavy downpours, on Sunday afternoon. Motorists are advised that the Slanghoek low-water bridge is impassable, while the bridge at Scherpenheuwel/Merwestraat is…
5 rhino poaching suspects gunned down in Hluhluwe
Five men suspected to be rhino poachers were gunned down, in Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday evening. The police said the suspects were travelling along the R618 Road towards a game…
Africa’s Travel Indaba scheduled to kickstart on Monday
Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026, is expected to kickstart on Monday, the 11–14 May, in Durban. The City of eThekwini said the Indaba is a dynamic storytelling platform, filled with great…
Five injured in Durban’s building collapse
Five contractors were injured in the Durban city centre, when a building caved in, on Saturday. The City said a structure at 107 Monty Naicker Street (formerly Pine Street), undergoing…
Collapsed culvert on road leading to Pilanesberg Airport
A culvert on the road between Pilanesberg International Airport and Mogwase (P53/1) collapsed. The North West Department of Roads, also confirmed the collapse of the layerworks on the LHS lane.…
Nelson Mandela Metro condemns vandalism of infrastructure amidst ongoing floods
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality said it received reports of vandalised traffic lights at the intersection of Caledon and Constitution Roads in Kariega, as well as vandalised street light poles…
Impact of severe weather declared a national disaster in at least 6 provinces
Flood stricken areas were declared a National disaster by the Department of Cooperative Governance, this week. Bongani Sithole, Head of the National Disaster Management Centre, said this action is divides…
Intense cold front and more severe rains for parts of the Western Cape
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) warned against an intense cold front, to land in parts of the Cape, as from Sunday, into Tuesday. The Drakenstein Municipality, in the Western…
Mop up underway in the Garden Route, but authorities remain on high alert
The Garden Route Multi Agency Command,said it remains on high alert, following a forecast of another cold front, to hit the area, from Sunday into Monday. The Region received significant…