Motorists in KwaZulu-Natal were driving around looking for fuel on Friday morning after pumps ran dry over the past two days.

The Ahmed Kathrada foundation has called on government to ensure the funds allocated to the KwaZulu-Natal flood disaster are not stolen nor misused.

Parliament's portfolio committee on health has announcedt the deadline for public comment on the proposed Covid-19 health regulations has been extended from April 16 to April 24.

Burials in Durban cemeteries resumed on Friday following widespread flooding in the city.

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Two fathers speak of the devastating floods and the struggle to save their children.

The death toll in the floods in KwaZulu-Natal has reached 341.

A Vereeniging father and son who are accused of beating two minor children, killing one of them and leaving the other for dead, have been granted bail.

Eastern Cape authorities were on Thursday continuing with their search for a 10-year-old boy who is suspected to have drowned while trying to cross a flooded river in Port St Johns on Tuesday,

A Zimbabwean was arrested on Thursday after being found to be running a fully functioning "department of home affairs" in his flat, said Gauteng police.

“We believe these sentences will work as a deterrent to other criminals,” National Prosecuting Authority spokesperson Mojalefa Senokoatsane said on Thursday.

Standard Bank has donated R2m to two NGOs in KwaZulu-Natal to provide relief in the form of food, shelter and necessities for people affected by flooding in the province.

Disgruntled residents of the Quarry Road informal settlement took to the streets, blocking the highway with steel road barriers. They alleged the eThekwini municipality evicted them from a school they had used as temporary housing after the floods.

In a statement ahead of the Easter weekend, eThekwini mayor Mxolisi Kaunda said the number of visitors to KZN is expected to drop 'because there are areas that have no water and electricity'.

Musa Maluleke has been named as one of SA’s showjumpers to watch.

One of Russian President Vladimir Putin's closest allies warned Nato on Thursday that if Sweden and Finland joined the US-led military alliance then Russia would deploy nuclear weapons and hypersonic missiles in an exclave in the heart of Europe.

The department of correctional services on Thursday reported that a 'dangerous' convict has escaped from the Barberton Correctional Facility in Mpumalanga.

A 10-year-old boy from Ngxongweni village near Port St Johns is suspected to have drowned while trying to cross a flooded river in the Eastern Cape.

Gift of the Givers, Meals on Wheels and the Robin Hood Foundation are among those providing relief to devastated communities.

About 100 people from informal settlements around the M19 near Reservoir Hills took to the streets, burning tyres and allegedly stoning cars in protest against being removed from a temporary shelter after their homes were destroyed in the floods.

Motorists travelling this long weekend can expect high visibility of law enforcement officials ensuring regulations are adhered to and followed.

The iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority has obtained an interim interdict in an attempt to stop an “invasion” of the indigenous Futululu forest which began last month in the World Heritage Site.

Billionaire Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter for about $41bn (about R600.7bn) in cash, saying the social media company he has often criticised needs to go private to see effective changes.

The wife and four children of Mbodazwe Banajo “Elvis” Nyathi, who was brutally killed in a xenophobic attack, are reeling from the shock, while other migrants live in fear.

Conjoined twins born to a 41-year-old woman at the Jane Furse Hospital in Limpopo last week died on Thursday.

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The SA Post Office has announced that its office in Durban central has been reopened for business after it was closed due to heavy rains.

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