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Northgate Shopping Centre in Randburg has confirmed that a section of its ceiling collapsed following heavy rainfall, but no injuries were reported. In a media statement, centre management said the incident occurred after severe weather conditions, including heavy rain and hail over a short period, led to water build-up in box gutters. This resulted in…
Severe weather conditions continue to impact Eskom’s electricity network, causing widespread power disruptions across parts of the country. In a media statement, the power utility confirmed that major outages have been reported in the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and the Free State, with adverse weather complicating restoration efforts. ‘Significant strain’ Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokwena said…
From the Proteas’ ICC World Test Championship title to the Springboks’ Rugby Championship triumph, it’s been another sporting year for the books. Clinton van der Berg, writing on his GotGame website, highlights a few unforgettable memories from the year that was … South African sporting highlights of 2025 Event of the Year: 2025 saw another wildly…
Police in Cape Town say no arrests have been made following a robbery and stabbing incident on the slopes of Signal Hill within the Table Mountain National Park. According to Western Cape police spokesperson FC Van Wyk, the incident occurred when a female visitor was walking her dog near the big rocks area on Signal…
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The South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) has expressed profound sadness at the passing of veteran SABC journalist Veronica Fourie, describing her as a deeply respected and much-loved figure in South Africa’s media landscape. Fourie passed away on Monday morning after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Left an indelible mark In a statement, SANEF…
One South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldier has died and another remains missing after a military patrol vehicle was swept away by a flooded river during Operation Corona in the Macadamia area of Mpumalanga. The incident occurred on Thursday during a routine border patrol operation, part of South Africa’s ongoing efforts to secure its…
A search operation is continuing for a 16-year-old boy who went missing while swimming at a beach in Mbonambi, near Richards Bay, on Friday afternoon. According to NSRI Richards Bay station commander Norman Rautenbach, the NSRI duty crew was activated at 15:11 on Friday, 26 December, following reports of a drowning in progress. ALSO SEE…
Be prepared for the heat this weekend. Here’s what Saturday, 27 December, and Sunday, 28 December, have in store weather-wise for the North West, KwaZulu-Natal and the Free State. NORTH WEST The North West will start the weekend cloudy in the east during the morning, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot, with scattered showers…
A video of a baboon helping itself to Christmas goodies at a Simon’s Town family in the Cape Peninsula has gone viral on social media. The tourist hotspot is home to around 600 and roughly 17 troops. The animals are known for being violent and aggressive when aggravated. CAPE PENINSULA BABOON TERRORISES FAMILY ON CHRISTMAS…