[FILE IMAGE]: Rubble piles up after a building collapse. Three people have died after a double-storey building collapsed in Doornkop in Soweto. Three others have been rushed to hospital. More details to follow as the story develops. Meanwhile, the ANC in Johannesburg has hit back at ActionSA President Herman Mashaba over his comments regarding the…
Members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). The Community Safety, Security and Liaison Department in Mpumalanga has sent condolences to the family of the member of the South African National Defense Force (SANDF) member who lost his life when the vehicle they were traveling in was swept away in Nkomazi River, Komatipoort. One…
Picture depicting a drowning. Over 20 people have been reportedly drowned in different areas in Mpumalanga since the beginning of December. Authorities in the province have called on people to avoid crossing swelling rivers or fishing in dams as the rains continues to pour. On Saturday, police divers retrieved a body of a man in…
An illegal dumping site. The City of Cape Town has confirmed that a motorist caught on camera littering in an incident that went viral on social media has come forward and paid his fine. City Law enforcement spokesperson Wayne Dyason says the incident came to light earlier this week after a video circulated online showing…
File image | A man in handcuffs. Police in Cape Town have made several arrests in the early hours of this morning during coordinated take down operations on the Cape Flats. These included the arrest of a suspect believed to be responsible for the Athlone Court murder which left the community in shock earlier this…
FILE | Boks women flanker, Lusanda Dumke. Former Springbok women player, Lusanda Dumke, will be laid to rest today at KwaCentane outside East London in the Eastern Cape. The 29-year-old Dumke died two weeks ago at an East London private hospital following a battle with cancer. The former Isuzu Bulls Daisies player was voted SA…
Lightning strikes during a thunderstorm. A severe thunderstorm accompanied by strong winds and hail has left a trail of destruction in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands with at least three municipalities hardest hit. Over 150 households have been affected and about 50 houses completely damaged. The worst affected local municipalities include, eMadlangeni, Dannhauser and Newcastle. WATCH |…
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 12: Rassie Erasmus (Director of Rugby) during the South Africa national rugby team training session at Johannesburg Stadium Hundreds of rugby supporters have shown up to join Springbok coach, Rassie Erasmus, at his annual Christmas Walk on Thursday morning. Rugby supporters from all walks of life have joined in on…
Mbongeni Skhakhane at the AFASA Leadership & Strategic Partnership Conference on November 26, 2025. The uMngeni Municipality has expressed outrage following the murder of the KwaZulu-Natal Chairperson of the African Farmers Association of South Africa (AFASA) Mbongeni Sikhakhane. He was shot and killed in Sweetwaters in Pietermaritzburg. In a statement, the municipality says his death…
FILE | Heavy rain causes flood. Electricity supply has been cut-off to various areas in Tzaneen, Limpopo, following storms and hail. Eskom says its two sub-stations have been damaged. The areas affected include Nkowankowa, Lenyenye, Dan village and Muhlava. In a statement, Eskom says the extent of the damage and estimated period for restoration of…
