Multi-vehicle crash on Van Reenen’s Pass leaves 18 dead, infant survives in critical condition
A deadly multi-vehicle crash on Van Reenen’s Pass has claimed 18 lives, with an infant critically injured. Here’s what we know so far.
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ANC insists low-budget 113th anniversary in Cape Town is ‘a strategic move’
The ANC’s 113th anniversary celebrations in Khayelitsha are scaled back, but the party denies financial woes, calling it a strategic move.
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HMPV outbreak in China is no danger to South Africa, UKZN professor assures
In severe cases, especially among vulnerable populations, HMPV can lead to lower respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis or pneumonia.
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South Africa’s Global Minimum Tax law: What it means for businesses and the economy
Economically, the Global Minimum Tax Act is expected to bolster South Africa’s tax revenues by curbing aggressive tax avoidance strategies.
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Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expected to resign amid internal pressure
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to resign on Monday amid internal pressure, with implications for South Africa-Canada relations.
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Tornado rips past Welkom, causes extensive damage [video]
A tornado wreaked havoc in Welkom, Free State, causing extensive damage.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Monday, 6 January 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Monday, 6 January 2025. Find detailed updates on severe weather warnings and provincial weather conditions.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Sunday, 5 January 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Sunday, 5 January 2025: Widespread rain and thunderstorms in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, North West, and more.
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Heavy rains expected to disrupt South Africa’s first workweek of 2025
Heavy rains from 5–8 January 2025, will affect several South African provinces, disrupting the first workweek with flooding and travel risks.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Saturday, 4 January 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Saturday, 4 January 2025, with severe thunderstorm warnings in multiple regions and provincial weather outlooks.
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Exploring South Africa’s hidden gems: Off-the-beaten-path summer escapes
South Africa’s hidden gems offer unique histories, breathtaking landscapes, and tranquil escapes this summer.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Friday, 3 January 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Friday, 3 January 2025: Severe thunderstorms, heat waves, and high fire dangers dominate. Scattered showers are likely in Gauteng and beyond.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 2 January 2025
Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Thursday, 2 January 2025.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Wednesday, 1 January 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Wednesday, 1 January 2025: Fire danger warnings expected in three provinces. Full provincial weather outlook included.
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Eskom loadshedding schedule: Live updates for January 2025
South Africa’s power system faces a critical test in January 2025, with loadshedding concerns looming despite Eskom’s recent operational gains.
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New Year’s Day: Date, historical significance, how to celebrate in South Africa
The origins of New Year’s Day can be traced back to ancient civilizations.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Tuesday, 31 December 2024
Severe weather alerts issued for Tuesday, 31 December 2024. Thunderstorms in North West and KwaZulu-Natal, fire dangers in the Northern Cape and Western Cape.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Monday, 30 December 2024
South Africa weather forecast: Monday, 30 December 2024, brings severe thunderstorms, fire danger warnings, and coastal wind alerts. Stay prepared with these regional updates.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Sunday, 29 December 2024
Weather alerts for Sunday, 29 December 2024: Severe thunderstorms in Mpumalanga and Limpopo; fire danger in Western Cape. Get today’s detailed forecast.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Saturday, 28 December 2024
Weather forecast for Saturday, 28 December 2024: Severe thunderstorms in Mpumalanga, Limpopo, and Gauteng. Scattered showers and hot conditions prevail.
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Christmas births dropped 22.6% in 2024: Here’s what the health department revealed
The department’s records for the past three years show a consistent decrease in Christmas Day births.
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Information regulator heads to court in last-ditch effort to block release of 2024 matric results
The move follows tensions between the regulator and the department, which escalated last week when the Information Regulator issued an R5 million fine against the department.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Friday, 27 December 2024
South Africa weather forecast for Friday, 27 December 2024: Severe thunderstorms expected in parts of the Northern Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and North West.
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What is happening in Mozambique? – Here are the latest updates
South Africa has expressed deep concern over the unrest in its neighbouring country.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 26 December 2024
South Africa weather forecast: Severe thunderstorms and fire danger conditions are expected for parts of Eastern and Northern Cape today, Thursday, 26 December 2024.
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Latest Stilfontein letter claims miners are eating human flesh to survive
Released on Christmas Day, the letter paints a grim picture of life in the abandoned Stilfontein shafts.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Tuesday, 24 December 2024
South Africa weather forecast for Tuesday, 24 December 2024: Severe warnings issued for disruptive rain, thunderstorms, and high fire danger conditions.
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Bishop Lavis court torched over death of alleged gangster
The riots broke out after a raid by the Anti-Gang Unit at the home of an alleged gang leader.
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Fleet company reportedly grounds JMPD vehicles over R90 million debt
Afrirent’s suspension of services is not the first controversy surrounding its dealings with the City of Johannesburg.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Sunday, 22 December 2024
Severe weather warnings for Sunday, 22 December 2024, include disruptive rain, thunderstorms, and extreme fire danger. Read today’s provincial forecast.