In just two days, rescue teams sprang into action to help hikers in distress across several parts of the Western Cape. A total of five separate emergencies unfolded over the weekend, putting the skills and commitment of mountain rescue workers to the test. The first call for help came
A peaceful morning turned tragic on Tuesday when a 39-year-old man lost his life after being trampled by an elephant at a game reserve near Mossel Bay in the Western Cape. The man, who worked at a nearby game farm, was reportedly on duty when the deadly encounter occurred.
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The South African government has expressed strong disapproval over reports that the United States is preparing to accept white Afrikaners as refugees, possibly as early as next week. A leaked US government document described the resettlement plan as a priority for President Donald Trump’s administration. Although no official date
The KwaZulu-Natal health department has denied allegations that patient deaths at Northdale Hospital in Pietermaritzburg were caused by a recent power outage. Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane addressed concerns after a protest outside the hospital, where demonstrators claimed the outage had led to fatalities. She strongly dismissed the claims and
A devastating crash on the R66 near the Dokodweni Bridge in Gingindlovu, northern KwaZulu-Natal, has left a family shattered. Five relatives lost their lives in the accident, which involved a bakkie and a light motor vehicle. Among the victims were a three-year-old child and a two-month-old baby. Seven other
Thembisa was brought to a standstill on Monday morning as angry residents took to the streets to protest new fixed electricity tariffs. Entrances and exits to the area were blocked, causing major traffic delays for motorists heading in and out of the East Rand township. Frustration boiled over as
Residents in parts of Tshwane should prepare for a planned water maintenance on Wednesday, 23 July, as the city carries out urgent upgrades to its water network. The scheduled maintenance will last from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., affecting several areas, including Erasmus Extensions 4, 5, 8, 15, 19, 20,
Police in Cape Town are urgently searching for a man believed to have entered a school in Bellville with harmful intentions. The incident, which has raised serious concern, involved a suspicious approach to an aftercare teacher by a man asking specifically about a child — the son of a police
