Local news
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Wandering rhino diverted at Paul Kruger Gate bridge
Hard newsThe Kruger National Park’s Veterinary Wildlife Service managed to intercept the animal and lead it to safety.
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Couple’s risky bridge crossing in Kruger sparks condemnation
Hard newsWhile Grant and Tracey Southey say they carefully weighed the dangers and relied on search-and-rescue training before crossing the flooded…
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CoM and provincial government assess damaged bridge between Karino and KaNyamazane
Hard newsMotorists and pedestrians are urged not to cross closed roads or flooded bridges for their own safety.
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Overview: Lowveld damage and disruptions caused by heavy rain
Local newsRecent downpours in the Lowveld have resulted in pre-emptive evacuations in the Kruger National Park and widespread infrastructure damage.
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Mpumalanga drifter spins his way to the top
Local newsHis passion started when he was still young and in the past years he has grown from strength to strength.
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Man’s half-naked body discovered in Nkomazi
Local newsThe man had been stabbed in the back, between the shoulder blades and above the waist.
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Temporary closure of road between Karino and Tekwane
Hard newsThe D2296 has been closed after heavy rain caused the collapse of an old corrugated metal culvert.
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Popular Lowveld tourist site closed due to persisting rainfall
Local newsBourke's Luck Potholes is closed indefinitely to prioritise the safety of employees and visitors.
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12 suspects arrested during stop-and-search near Bushbuckridge
Hard newsThe suspects are facing charges of human trafficking and the contravention of the Immigration Act of South Africa.
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UPDATE: Severe weather conditions persist across parts of the Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga and Limpopo
Local newsThe possibility exists that Crocodile Bridge Gate could be closed, stranding visitors in the KNP.
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Crumbling infrastructure brings Lowveld communities to breaking point
Hard newsResidents of Mbombela and White River face water shortages, power outages, and unsafe roads after the recent heavy rains.
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Temporary bypass under construction on the R533 between Graskop and Bushbuckridge
Hard newsThe R533 was closed due to damage by recent heavy rains in the Lowveld region.
