Eskom implements Stage 4 load shedding
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Eskom has escalated load shedding from Stage 2 to Stage 4 due to a trip at the Majuba and Tutuka power stations.
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De Lille to visit KZN flood sites
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Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Patricia de Lille, and Deputy Minister Noxolo Kiviet, will today inspect damages caused by the recent floods in KwaZulu-Natal.
SA records 877 new COVID-19 cases
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South Africa has recorded 877 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 3 742 107.
Phased approach to address flood aftermath
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Government is taking a phased approach to deal with the effects of floods that have ravaged KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape provinces.
Cabinet declares National State of Disaster
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Cabinet has declared a National State of Disaster in response to floods, which have wreaked havoc in KwaZulu-Natal and parts of the Eastern Cape.
Home Affairs deploys mobile trucks in flood-stricken KZN
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The Department of Home Affairs says most of its offices in the KwaZulu-Natal province are experiencing network problems.
Department: Shongweni Dam in KZN has not collapsed
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The Department of Water and Sanitation has reiterated that the Shongweni Dam, located west of Pinetown, in KwaZulu-Natal, has not collapsed.
SA records 1 659 new COVID-19 cases
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South Africa has recorded 1 659 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 3 735 578.
Law enforcement out in full force this Easter Weekend
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Law enforcement agencies are expected to be out in full force as thousands of travellers head to various destinations over the Easter long weekend.
Stage two load shedding on course to be lifted
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Eskom says it is remains cautiously optimistic that stage two load shedding will be lifted on Friday morning ahead of the Easter weekend.
Government working together to relieve disaster-affected KZN
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the loss of life and damage to infrastructure that occurred during flooding in KwaZulu-Natal as a disaster of “enormous proportions”.
KZN floods declared a provincial disaster
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National Disaster Management Centre head, Dr Mmaphaka Tau, has classified this week’s KwaZulu-Natal floods as a provincial disaster.
Ports Authority rescues stranded flood survivors
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Transnet National Ports Authority has rescued at least 80 people during the torrential flooding in eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal.
Faith-based communities warned to avoid rivers during Easter weekend
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The Department of Water and Sanitation has cautioned faith-based communities to avoid water bodies during the coming Easter weekend.
President assures KZN flood victims of aid, relief
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President Ramaphosa has told the people of KwaZulu-Natal that government will intervene to help families affected by the floods.