30 h. ago First of three officers in Hennops River tragedy to be buried tomorrow

Boipelo Senoge died along with two of her colleagues, Keamogetswe Buys and Cebekhulu Linda.

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3 d. ago Govt assures Constables found in river will be given fitting send

Government to ensure police constables found in Hennops River are given a fitting send-off.

Politics

4 d. ago Orange river flood risk threatens crops and disrupts roads in NC

Rising water levels in the Lower Orange River threaten crops, with roads and bridges closed.

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5 d. ago Bloemfontein to host memorial for Constables found in Hennops River

All three Free State police officers will receive official police funerals

Politics

5 d. ago Rear part of constables’ VW Polo retrieved from Hennops River

The part had been missing when the crew retrieved the rest of the vehicle on Thursday.

Politics

6 d. ago Official funerals for police constables after Hennops River tragedy

The families of the deceased officers will hold separate funeral services.

Events

6 d. ago Floods leave a trail of destruction to crops along the Vaal River

Areas in the North West were the most severely affected by the floods

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7 d. ago Mass prayer service held in support of deceased constables’ families

The three police constables' bodies were retrieved earlier this week from the Hennops River.

Politics

7 d. ago UPDATE: Missing police vehicle found submerged in Hennops River

Missing police vehicle with three deceased officers found in Hennops River, confirmed by SAPS.

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8 d. ago Mchunu urges public not to speculate on deaths of three constables

Their bodies were recovered at the Hennops river in Centurion yesterday.

Events

1 week ago Shooting in Umbumbulu leaves 2 family members dead, one injured

It is alleged the family was parked on the side of the road when they were shot by gunmen.

Events

1 week ago Sistine Chapel’s conclave preparations leave tourists shut out

The Sistine Chapel will be closed to the public from Monday 28 April 2025 to prepare for conclave.

Politics

1 week ago NSRI urges Vaal River communities to evacuate amid flood risk

Vaal Dam gates opened as water levels soar; NSRI warns residents to evacuate flood-prone areas.

Events

1 week ago Flood victims in Umlazi given hotel accommodation after heavy rains

MEC Sboniso Duma says these victims will be housed in a hotel in the eThekwini CBD.

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1 week ago KZN residents urged to be cautious amid disruptive rain alert

KZN faces disruptive rain with localized flooding and traffic chaos, prompting warnings.

Politics

2 w. ago Tavern owner shot dead, four wounded at Marble Hall, Limpopo

Tavern shooting leaves one dead, four injured; motive unknown as police search for suspect.

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3 w. ago Western Cape Prepares Class Action for Riverlands Flood Victims

Western Cape Local Government MEC Anton Bredell has announced that preparations for a class action lawsuit on behalf of Riverlands flood victims are nearing completion. In August last year, severe floods impacted over 200 residents in Riverlands, a small farming community near Cape Town, following the collapse of four dam walls at a nearby farm… Read More »Western Cape Prepares Class Action for Riverlands Flood Victims The post Western Cape Prepares Class Action for Riverlands Flood Victims first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 w. ago Hlophe’s bid to fight interim ruling barring him from JSC dismissed

The court refused the application for leave to appeal as no case has been made for a direct appeal.

Politics

3 w. ago Africa’s Health Systems Buckle as US Cuts Trigger Malaria, Cholera, and Vaccine Crises

The abrupt withdrawal of US health funding under President Donald Trump’s administration is dismantling health systems across Africa, leaving millions vulnerable as diseases like malaria, cholera, and mpox surge. In Nigeria’s Borno state — which accounts for a third of global malaria deaths — dozens of clinics have closed, leaving unemployed nurses like Musa Adamu… Read More »Africa’s Health Systems Buckle as US Cuts Trigger Malaria, Cholera, and Vaccine Crises The post Africa’s Health Systems Buckle as US Cuts Trigger Malaria, Cholera, and Vaccine Crises first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 w. ago Zimbabweans continue to illegally cross Beitbridge in search of jobs

Some Zimbabweans smuggle goods they buy in South Africa across the Limpopo River.

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