As the first heavy rains of the season sweep across the country, South Africa is once again asking a familiar question: why do the same communities...
Rescue crews in New Hanover, a small agricultural community in KwaZulu Natal, are battling the clock and the weather as they search for people swept away...
For millions of South Africans, the first drops of rain are not a relief; they are a trigger for fear. In the country’s sprawling informal settlements,...
A refinery sold for the price of bread When the Sapref oil refinery in south Durban changed hands for just R1, it was not just a...
It’s the great Joburg snow tease of 2025. Once again, flurries were forecast, hopes were high, cameras were ready… and nothing happened. For the third time...
As KwaZulu-Natal braces for rainfall in the aftermath of the Easter weekend, the provincial Department of Education has distributed updated flood safety guidelines to all schools....
Paramedics in KwaZulu-Natal have recovered the body of a woman from the Pinetown River following heavy rains and severe flooding in the province. The incident occurred...
Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane will visit flood-affected areas in KwaZulu-Natal on Tuesday and Wednesday to assess the destruction caused by recent torrential rains. The province...
Five people, including three children, are missing and feared to have been washed away in a canal in KwaZulu-Natal following heavy rains that battered the province....