Search on for missing uMsinga learner at New beach
One learner from uMsinga has been missing, since Saturday afternoon. He was among 18 learners who were caught in difficulty while swimming at New Beach on Saturday afternoon. Off-duty lifeguards…
Thabong residents affected by floods to be moved to Municipal facilities
Residents of Thabong, who were affected by Friday’s floods, will be relocated from a local public school to suitable municipal facilities as from Sunday. The Matjhabeng Municipality confirmed the move…
12 arrested for illegal mining
About 12 suspects, were arrested at the Slaaihoek area near Waterval Boven, for illegal mining, on Tuesday. They are between the ages of 18 and 42. The police (SAPS) in…
Human remains found inside a crocodile could be of missing Gauteng businessman
Human remains believed to be of a 59-year-old Gauteng businessman, were found inside the intestines of a crocodile in the Komati River, in Komatipoort. The man’s Ford Ranger was swept…
Volunteers assessing damage in flooded areas of Bergman
Volunteers are assessing damages resulting from this week’s floods, in Bergman, Bloemfontein, in the Free State. The South African Red Cross said storms affected homes, infrastructure, and access routes, leaving…
Taung Dam overflowing
Authorities in the North West, said the Taung Dam started overflowing on Friday, following heavy downpours. This may affect surrounding villages of Cokonyane, Modimong, Manthe and Kolong. The North West…
Three swept away by floodwaters in Nairobi
Three people were swept away by floodwaters, in Nairobi, Kenya, earlier this week. This is the second time the East African country has had torrential rains. Back in March, some…
Urgent closure of 9 flooded bridges at the JTG District, in the Northern Cape
Bridges and roads were temporarily closed by the Department of Roads and Public Works in the Northern Cape, on Friday, following heavy rains. The John Taolo Gaetsewe (formerly known as…
Vehicles trapped and swept by strong currents in the North West
Motorists became trapped in their vehicles, while others were swept into rivers by strong currents. As a result, the police in the North West province, are urging community members to…
South Africans will be voting for local government on 4 November
South Africans will be going to the poles on Wednesday, the 4th November 2026. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the date, at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre in…