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Calls grow for regular water testing after odour complaints in Joburg
Civil society group WaterCan has reiterated its call to municipalities in Gauteng to ensure they regularly test water before it can be consumed by residents. This follows concerning reports by
Read MoreWC public warned against eating washed-up shellfish
The Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Department has warned the public against consuming all shellfish, irrespective of whether they are washed or collected from shore. This after large quantities of
Read MoreNorth West man fatally stabbed over fireworks during NYE celebrations
In the early hours of New Year’s morning, a 38-year-old man was stabbed to death outside a tavern in Lethabong in the North West after a fight broke out over
Read MoreSPCA sees surge in injured, stray animals after New Year’s fireworks
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) says it has registered a large number of stray and injured animals at their branches across the country. This is
Read MoreKZN steps up road safety ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations
The KwaZulu-Natal Transport Department is intensifying its road safety operations as it cracks down on traffic violations ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations. Spokesperson Ndabezinhle Sibiya says the department’s festive
Read MoreTwo men killed, woman critical after being ambushed in Hazyview
Police in Mpumalanga are investigating a case of double murder as well as attempted murder following a shooting incident at Nyongane Trust outside Hazyview. This after two men were shot
Read MoreSaulsville shooting suspect to reappear in court in February 2026
The Polokwane Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo has postponed to February 19, 2026, the case of one of the three suspects in the shooting incident in Saulsville, Atteridgeville, west of Pretoria.
Read MoreCourt postpones case of five Bekkersdal shooting suspects to Monday
The case of the five people suspected to be linked to the shooting incident in Bekkersdal has been postponed to Monday next week in the Westonaria Magistrate’s Court west of
Read MoreSearch continues for remains of second missing SANDF member
Rescue teams are continuing their search for the remains of the second missing SANDF member in Mpumalanga. This follows the discovery of remains believed to be those of another missing
Read MoreFirearm used in Saulsville shooting seized during arrest in Polokwane
Police have discovered a firearm that was used in the fatal shooting of twelve people and the wounding of 13 others in Saulsville in Attridgeville, west of Pretoria, earlier this
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