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Watch VideoCape Epic organisers rubbish rumours of rider deaths after week of extreme heat

Despite brutal temperatures during the Cape Epic, organisers confirm no fatalities, ensuring rider safety remains a top priority.

Sport Cycling
John Goliath|Published

Heatwave warning for KZN: Tips to keep cool

This Saturday, the province of KwaZulu-Natal is experiencing extremely hot temperatures. Durban is expected to reach 37C while Pietermaritzburg is expected to reach 39C.

News Weather
Xolile Mtembu|Published

Climate change leads to record-breaking heat and extreme weather in 2024 - UN

The United Nations has revealed that 2024 is on track to be the hottest year ever recorded, capping off a decade marked by alarming climate change indicators.

News Weather
AFP|Published

Severe thunderstorms, soaring temperatures, strong winds forecast for South Africa on Sunday

The South African Weather Service has issued a series of alarming alerts, predicting a combination of searing temperatures and thunderstorms across various regions of the country this Sunday.

News Weather
Dhivana Rajgopaul|Published

Here's your weekend weather forecast

The SAWS predicts isolated 30% to scattered 60% showers and thundershowers across the eastern and southeastern parts of the country.

News Weather
Wendy Dondolo|Published