Local news
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Busy week for SARZA Lowveld with multiple high-stakes rescues
Local newsSARZA Lowveld teams responded to three major callouts in one week, performing complex rescues across the region.
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State vehicle catches fire on R40 in Mbombela
Hard newsA state vehicle caught fire on the R40 near Penryn; no injuries were reported, and the cause is under investigation.
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CoM conducts emergency repairs on Penryn Road in Mbombela
Local newsMotorists are advised to exercise caution when approaching the area.
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Armed man arrested during R40 protest in Bushbuckridge
Local newsThe suspect was allegedly one of a number of protesters who used heavy duty trucks to block the road.
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SANParks reopens parts of Kruger National Park as conditions improve
Hard newsKruger National Park has reopened additional gates and some facilities as conditions improve, although several camps, roads and areas remain…
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Senteeko Dam still unstable despite drop in water levels
Local newsUpdateSenteeko Dam’s water levels have dropped, but ongoing structural instability has led authorities to keep all safety notices in place.
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Senteeko Dam collapse risk remains despite drop in water level
Hard newsUpdateMonitoring continues at Senteeko Dam near Barberton as engineers mobilise heavy machinery, but officials warn the damaged spillway remains unstable.
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Kruger National Park update: Operational status following heavy rains
Local newsHeavy rainfall has disrupted roads, gates, and camps in Kruger National Park, prompting visitor quotas and limited access while some…
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Cable theft disrupts power supply to parts of Mbombela
Local newsMunicipal work teams are on site at the Ferreira substation replacing stolen cables.
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Op my Eish! deelnemer kry ‘sleutel’ na Ruan se hart
Hard newsUpdateSmith het na die blitsafspraak met Nel 'n sleutel aan haar oorhandig wat vir haar 'n belangrike deur kan oopmaak.
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Senteeko Dam at risk of collapse: Urgent evacuations issued in Barberton
Local newsEngineers warn that the Senteeko Dam near Barberton is at risk of collapse, prompting urgent evacuations downstream.
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White River water shortage persists, cause under investigation
Hard newsWhite River is facing ongoing water shortages due to a suspected leak on a key bulk supply line, while residents…
