Pilanesberg NR urges nearby communities not to panic
The Pilanesberg Nature Reserve has urged communities surrounding the facility, not to panic. This as the gate at the Zulu Section of Ledig, was washed away during heavy rains this…
Global tension escalates with rumours of more wars
Speaking to the House of Republicans at the Trump Kennedy Centre, in the United States of America, President Donald Trump, said about 152 planes, were part of the weekend’s attacks…
N2 in Gqeberha temporarily closed due to a wild fire
A wild fire on the N2, near a wind farm, in the Nelson Mandela Bay, is burning aggressively due to strong winds. As a result, the Fire and Emergency Department…
Orlando High not on fire
Johannesburg Emergency Services (EMS) confirmed that Orlando West High School, is not on fire, following a video that went viral on Tuesday. Kagiso Phasha, Media liaison at the Johannesburg Emergency…
George implements Level 3 Emergency Water Tariffs
The George Municipality has implemented Level 3 Emergency Water Tariffs, to start reflecting in this January 2026 municipal billing cycle. The Municipality said the tariffs aim to discourage excessive use…
Stability is the key to unlocking Venezuela’s vast energy potential, restoring investor confidence
This article was written by the African Energy Chamber. Venezuela enters 2026 amid heightened uncertainty following the detention of the country’s president by the United States and the subsequent announcement…
Search for missing 27-year old Mpumalanga man continues
The team searching for a 27-year old male in the Mlondolozi River, Ekulindeni, in Mpumalanga, has begun using drone technology to assist efforts in remote areas. The search, reached day…
DAFF identified three areas affected by a red tide in the Western Cape
St Helena Bay and Elandsbaai on the West Coast, are two of three areas affected by a red tide. Authorities from the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DAFF)…
12-day Cedeberg fire fully contained
The Cedeberg fire that has burnt over 54,000 hectares of veld, is completely contained. Reports indicate the fire was started when an SUV pulling a camping trailer, caught fire near…
Rains left a trail of damage in 2 villages in the North West
Disaster management teams are currently assessing the extent of the damage left by rains in the North West. The Moses Kotane Local Municipality, said preliminary reports indicate Mahobieskraal and Manamakgoteng…