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VAC runners launch 2026 with creative long run
SportVAC runners kick off 2026 with a creative long run across Vryheid.
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Mayor welcomes first babies of 2026 at Dundee Hospital
Dundee CourierEndumeni Mayor Mcebo Mkhize welcomes Dundee’s first babies of 2026 during a New Year’s Day hospital visit.
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Reports wrongly link Newcastle man to Ballito drowning
Local newsConflicting reports have emerged after a man drowned in Balito, with the NSRI confirming he was not from Newcastle.
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Watch: Surprise guest at mechanical workshop as hawk swoops in
Ladysmith GazetteBird experts believe that the 'spider-friendly' raptor will eventually fly out of the business.
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Ezakheni Marathon raises gender-based violence awareness
Ladysmith Gazette200 grocery hampers were given to elderly community members.
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Police comment on ambush of Newcastle municipal official
CrimeSensitive ContentSAPS has confirmed the ambush and shooting of municipal director Dr Prince Dumisani Thabethe and his two bodyguards in Kilbarchan.
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Strong start to 2026 for Vryheid parkrun runners
SportVryheid parkrun starts 2026 with wins, milestones and multiple personal best performances.
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Potholes cause car to crash into fence in Peacevale
Dundee CourierDeep potholes force a driver off Hajee Jamal Street, damaging a fence and renewing calls for urgent road repairs.
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Community helps capture frightened lost dog – puppies still missing
Local newsThe Newcastle SPCA and the broader community helped rescue a frightened dog after the New Year’s Eve fireworks. Puppies still…
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Municipality confirms ambush and shooting of senior official
CrimeSensitive ContentNewcastle Municipality confirms a senior official and bodyguards were injured in a shooting, as police investigate the incident and appeal…
