Floods in Limpopo and Mpumalanga, were classified a national disaster, following damaging rains since November 2025. Dr Elias Sithole, the Head of the National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC), did the…
Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi, the MEC of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in KZN, is expected to visit flooded areas in Jozini, in northern KwaZulu-Natal, on Sunday morning. Low-lying areas in…
Firefighters are battling another blaze in La Motte, in Franschhoek. The Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM) said on Saturday afternoon, the fire is threatening multiple structures. Aerial resources from partners…
Two men believed to be Somalians were swept away by mighty floodwaters on Saturday, at a flooded bridge at Tswinga. A video that went viral captured the men driving a…
A huge 41.82 carat Type IIb blue diamond, was discovered at the Cullinan mine in South Africa, by Petra Diamonds Limited. Julia Stone, of Petra Diamonds, said in a statement,…
Most rainfall recorded by the Weather Service (SAWS) on Friday, the 16th January, was in Giyani at around 92mm, followed by Malonga (52mm) and Vuwani (37mm). Elandshoek in Mpumalanga received…
The number of people who were killed in the floods in Limpopo, has risen to 11 and another 9 in Mpumalanga. Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba, confirmed this figure at a…
A grateful Marais Kruger, Mayor of the Garden Route District Municipality, took to social media on Friday, to thank God for prayers answered about rain, in a drought stricken region.…
A third chopper is out to rescue people stranded in floodwaters in Mbawula Village, part of the Mopani District. A woman was rescued from a tree yesterday, where she sought…
President Maṱamela Cyril Ramaphosa, Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba, Minister in the Presidency Ms Khumbudzo Ntshavheni went to inspect Mbaula village in the Mopani District, where over 38 houses were swept…
