Weather 22.4.2019 10:27 pm
Flood warning issued for Ethekwini
A warning was issued by the SA Weather Services of the storm that is expected over eThekwini, especially over the central and southern areas.
Ethekwini municipality in Durban on Monday issued a flood warning and urged residents to be on "alert".
Disasters Province will assist with funerals following deadly KZN church wall collapse
A number of the injured who are still at Ngwelezane Hospital, just outside Empangeni, are being treated for various fractures.
Disasters Little-known Islamist group NTJ accused in Sri Lanka blasts
Sri Lanka’s police chief issued a warning on April 11, saying a ‘foreign intelligence agency’ had reported NTJ was planning attacks on churches and the Indian high commission.
Elections De Lille gears up for another legal battle with the DA
The DA has refused to apologise to her and to stop telling potential voters she was fired by the party, when she in fact resigned.
Crime Over 900 arrested, R18.5m worth of goods confiscated in Easter holiday sweep
Hundreds of law enforcement officials were deployed in various parts of the country’s roads, tourist destinations, shopping malls and Easter holiday hotspots.
Environment How our pollution is creating a utopia for mosquitos
Pollution means malaria-transmitting mosquitoes are expanding into regions where they previous weren’t, and water pollution results in increased tolerance to pesticides.
Breaking News Ugandan police detain popstar MP Bobi Wine
Robert Kyagulanyi’s attempt to reach a concert venue on the shores of Lake Victoria was blocked by police, who fired tear gas and a water cannon at his convoy.
News Update Western Cape Metrorail fires estimated to have caused R33m in damages
Sunday’s fire, suspected to be arson, destroyed 12 coaches, two motor coaches and nine plain trailers.
Local News Polokwane N1 bypass turned into one way to alleviate Easter traffic
Traffic is expected to increase in the region this afternoon, after the last Moria church service.
Disasters State of Emergency declared after deadly Sri Lanka bombings
24 people have been arrested, but no responsibility has yet been claimed, after the worst ever attack against Sri Lanka’s small Christian minority.
Local News Three boys drown in abandoned illegal mine hole in Limpopo
The matter was reported to the police, and members from the Provincial Search and Rescue and the K9 Unit were summoned to the scene.
Accidents Man dies in head-on collision with police vehicle in Eastern Cape
Police are trying to identify the man, who died after colliding head-on with a police vehicle.
Crime Over 500 drivers arrested during Easter weekend, says RTMC
More than half of the arrests were due to drunk driving, after 79 roadblocks and 65,000 fines were issued over the busy Easter weekend.
Crime Ezweni News editor found dead in Mpumalanga
Welcome Thobejane was found in a black Polo, badly beaten, with a rope tied around his neck.
Disasters Sri Lanka picks up the pieces after devastating attacks
Sunday’s attacks against churches and hotels brought back painful memories of a conflict that lasted three decades and killed as many as 100,000 people.
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