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Severe thunderstorm warning for parts of SA

Thursday, April 30, 2026

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms over the northern half of the Northern Cape, as well as the central and western parts of the North West and the northern Free State.

South Africa strengthens FMD response with Argentina partnership

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has concluded a high-level working visit to Argentina, securing key agreements aimed at strengthening South Africa’s response to Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and safeguarding the future of the livestock sector.

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality unveils R16m safety fleet

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has unveiled a new safety and security fleet valued at R16.1 million, aimed at strengthening crime prevention, emergency response, and disaster management across the metro.

Hawks, NPA secure forfeiture order worth more than R300 000

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

The KwaZulu-Natal Local Division of the High Court of South Africa in Durban has granted a forfeiture order for two money counting machines, one industrial shoe-making machine and R87 946.50 in cash seized during a drug dealing operation in Phoenix in 2023.