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Prepare for severe weather: Western Cape's weekend warning
The City of Cape Town warns residents of the Western Cape to prepare for severe weather this weekend, with Yellow Level 2 and Level 1 warnings issued for disruptive rain, damaging waves, and strong winds.
Sinkhole on R563 road in Krugersdorp poses danger to motorists, demands urgent repairs
A dangerous sinkhole on the R563 road in Krugersdorp has led to over 10 accidents since February, raising serious public safety concerns and prompting urgent calls for repairs from local officials.
Stay safe this winter: Essential tips from Cape Town's Fire and Rescue Service
Discover how Cape Town's Fire and Rescue Service is adapting to winter challenges, with insights on fire safety and statistics on seasonal incidents.
New subway hours introduced at Heathfield train station to combat crime
Heathfield train station is set to implement new subway hours to address safety concerns raised by local residents, following a recent meeting with city officials and the Passenger Rail Agency.
KZN Tragedy: Body of missing tidal pool worker recovered at sea
After days of searching, the body of a 22-year-old tidal pool maintenance worker, who went missing at Southbroom Main Beach, has been recovered, bringing closure to a tragic incident.
Camps Bay enhances safety with new camera roll-out
Phase one of surveillance system sees 150 cameras installed in strategic locations in the area.
Drones help intercept over 1,000 undocumented migrants at Beitbridge
Border Management Authority commissioner Dr Michael Masiapato highlights the successful use of drones in intercepting over 1,000 undocumented migrants during the Easter weekend, addressing the ongoing challenges of illegal migration into South Africa.
Easter Weekend Wrap: Over 500 drivers arrested, thousands fined, zero fatal crashes on N1
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy reveals significant traffic enforcement results over the Easter period, highlighting a record number of fines and arrests aimed at improving road safety.
TMPD launches Easter Road Safety campaign to combat reckless driving
The Tshwane Metro Police Department is launching a robust Easter Road Safety campaign aimed at reducing reckless driving and ensuring safe travel for all road users.
Africa Children’s Summit 2025: Young leaders speak up to shape their future
The Africa Children’s Summit 2025 concluded in Johannesburg, where young leaders from across the continent gathered to voice their rights and shape policy recommendations aimed at ensuring a brighter future for all children in Africa
Essential water safety tips for the upcoming school holidays
With the school holidays approaching, the NSRI urges holidaymakers to prioritise water safety as a new moon spring tide peaks this weekend, bringing potential hazards to coastal areas.