KwaZulu-Natal

Cash-in-transit van bombed near Midway Mall in Newlands West

Robbers blew up a cash-in-transit van near Midway Mall in Durban’s Newlands West, KwaZulu-Natal. ALS Paramedics responded to the scene and asked motorists to avoid the area. It is not known if anyone was injured.

Yellow level 2 warning for severe weather in western KZN

21 Mwezi wa tatu, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for severe weather in the western and far northern parts of KwaZulu-Natal from Saturday into Sunday. Residents may face heavy downpours, frequent lightning and strong winds. Forecaster Sihle Dlamini warned of potential localised damage and flooding.

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SAWS issues yellow level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms in KZN

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Dead fish in KZN river attributed to heatwave and low oxygen levels

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KZN police respond to Hawks head's office removal claims

Sithengile senior secondary achieves 96.8% matric pass rate

Sithengile Senior Secondary School in Claremont, KwaZulu-Natal, recorded a 96.8% pass rate in the 2025 matric exams, an improvement from 90.6% in 2024. The school supported 246 pupils, with over 140 securing bachelor's passes and distinctions in maths and science, amid socioeconomic hurdles. Principal Sibongile Shabalala highlighted the team's dedication in overcoming these obstacles.

MK party vows to seize control of KwaZulu-Natal government

19 Mwezi wa kwanza, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party has pledged to take over KwaZulu-Natal's government through a new motion of no confidence against Premier Thami Ntuli, anticipating support from the EFF and NFP. The party claims it will address key issues like unemployment, poverty, crime, and service delivery failures. This comes amid a history of political instability in the province since 1994.

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