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Wednesday, 4 March, is shaping up to be a warm and wet day for parts of KwaZulu-Natal, North West, and the Free State. Here’s what you can expect so you can plan your outfit and daily activities. KWAZULU-NATAL KwaZulu-Natal will start the day with cloudy skies and some fog over the interior. As the day…
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (the Hawks) has served warrants of arrests against director general at the department of health Sandile Buthelezi and two other senior officials, on allegations of fraud and theft. In a statement, the Hawks said Buthelezi, deputy director general for tertiary health and hospital services Malixole Mahlathi and chief financial…
The Nigerian family who fled South Africa to seek asylum in Ireland, citing safety concerns, has been deported back to the country. This comes after their public appeal to remain abroad was rejected. Earlier this month, authorities cracked down on illegal immigration, arresting and detaining illegal immigrants and those who had ignored deportation orders. According…
Visitors planning a splash-filled day at Durban’s popular uShaka Marine World will have to wait a little longer. Wet ’n Wild at uShaka has been temporarily closed following a burst pipe that caused flooding and damaged key equipment. Management confirmed that the incident affected important technical infrastructure within the park. While repairs are already underway,…
The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Durban has ordered businessman Calvin Mathibeli to apologise and retract allegations he made that provincial police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi was “a criminal or corrupt” and involved in illegal killings. In a ruling handed down on Friday, judge Sanele David Hlatshwayo interdicted Mathibeli from publishing claims that the commissioner “abuses police…
Cape Town transgender woman Meghan Saulse is celebrating her new gender -affirming identity document, courtesy of the Department of Home Affairs. The content creator is believed to be one of many South Africans who have changed their gender marker on their documentation. CAPE TOWN TRANSGENDER WOMAN CELEBRATES NEW ID On her social media accounts, Meghan…
Intense weather conditions are expected in KwaZulu-Natal, North West and the Free State on Friday, 27 February. KWAZULU-NATAL A Yellow Level 2 warning has been issued for the western parts of the province. Severe thunderstorms with heavy downpours are expected, along with damaging winds, excessive lightning and hail. DURBAN Durban will experience cloudy conditions with…
More than 1 000 workers have been left without jobs and unpaid salaries after Ekapa Minerals was placed under liquidation. The development comes as five miners remain trapped underground following a mud rush incident at the company’s mine in Kimberley, in South Africa’s Northern Cape, last Tuesday. All mining operations at the site have been…
Nigerian rapper 3GAR – real name Prince Daniel Obioma – was found to be illegally in South Africa when he crashed his McLaren in Sea Point, Cape Town, last year. The revelation was made by an interim report by the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) this week, which exposed maladministration within the Department of Home Affairs….
Cape Town is not facing a drought – yet – but officials warn that what happens between now and winter could determine whether water restrictions return later this year. At a media briefing on Wednesday, the City of Cape Town said dam levels are currently sitting at just over 55%, about 19% lower than at…