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THERE are more than 200 emergency vehicles belonging to the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health that have been parked in garages because they are not in working condition and are awaiting repairs.This news came from a report presented by the Committee of the Department of Health in the province, which revealed that these ambulances are half of the number of ambulances in the Department.This is like adding pepper to the wound of the KZN Health Department’s problems, especially because there were already complaints that ambulances do not arrive quickly when they are called to save people’s lives, in some cases they…
(Photo: Cornelia Hitge) The ongoing outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in South Africa is currently taking an enormous toll on the country’s farming community, not only economically, but also emotionally. Against this background, Isuzu Motors South Africa used its presence at the Nampo Harvest Day to shed light on this crisis with the launch of its initiative, the Farmer Solidarity Campaign. This campaign, which will last until 30 May, centers around the Farmer Stories Fund – an emergency relief initiative that will provide R250 000 worth of practical aid packages to selected farmers affected by the outbreak. Tell your story, get…
Iran were expected to fly from Turkiye to Arizona to continue World Cup 2026 preparations but will switch to Mexico.Published On 23 May 202623 May 2026Iran will base their squad in the Mexican border city of Tijuana during this year’s World Cup after football’s world governing body FIFA approved a request to move their training camp from Arizona, the head of Iran’s football federation said on Saturday.“We will be based in the Tijuana camp, which is near the Pacific Ocean and on the border between Mexico and the United States,” Iran’s Football Federation President Mehdi Taj said in a video…
Durban City (0) 0AmaZulu FC (0) 1History has been made by three KwaZulu-Natal teams, finishing the season in the Top 8 for the first time after 29 seasons since the Premier Soccer League (PSL) was established.AmaZulu FC ended the season on a high note, strengthening their fourth place in the Betway Premiership log by defeating Durban City in the Durban home game at Chatsworth Stadium, Durban, on Saturday.Nkosikhona Radebe scored the winning goal for AmaZulu in the 82nd minute of the second half.The Zulus entered the field needing three points to strengthen their fourth place on the log, while City…
THE COACH of Kaizer Chiefs, Cedric Kaze, hopes that they will put a yoke on the managers with the decision they have to make about who will cook this Naturena team next season.Chiefs lost 1-0 to Chippa United in the last match of the Betway Premiership season at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, on Saturday. Sammy Seabi scored the winning goal of the Kings’ event in the second half.The Chiefs who entered the field are already sure that no team will move them to third place in the Premiership log, giving a chance to young players such as goalkeeper Takalani Mazhamba…
The presenter of the podcast, Johan Koekemoer. (Photo: Provided) This year, the heartbeat of the South African countryside gets a brand new, unique platform to share its stories with the world. In the run-up to this year’s Vivo Boer Marketing Day, which is presented under the theme “Rural Focus”, the Bakkieboer podcast has been officially launched. This informal series promises to take listeners and viewers into the true humanity and the untold stories behind the scenes of the agricultural industry. The presenter of the podcast, Johan Koekemoer, says that the initiative was born out of a very simple and sincere…
The company that records television shows, Stained Glass, has revealed that it is proud of the work it has done in this country, of working with young people to create job opportunities as well as bringing happiness to people through its shows.They said this as they are excited to produce three new shows that will all start appearing on different channels this month and next month.On Netflix on June 12, the series premiere will begin The Polygamistnext Monday on SABC1 is expected to start the second season of the show The days are not the same who is no longer…
More than 8 600 pieces of abalone with a street value of around R1.6 million were found in the Western Cape within two days. (Photo: Provided)More than 8 600 pieces of abalone with a street value of around R1.6 million were found in the Western Cape within two days, which the government says sends a strong message to poachers.Willie Aucamp, the minister of forestry, fisheries and the environment, praised law enforcement authorities for the successful operations in Simonstad and Grabouw and at the same time warned that poaching and other crimes against South Africa’s wildlife will not be tolerated.”These operations…
MEMBERS of the MKP repeatedly attacked the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Indigenous Affairs in KwaZulu-Natal, Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi, when he was given the opportunity to protest in the KwaZulu-Natal Legislative Assembly.Most of the MKP members who were given the opportunity to say what was in their hearts chose to strike in Buthelezi and the municipalities managed by the IFP.During the session of the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, another MKP member was heard saying ‘we are in Shenge today’.MKP member, Ms Ntombikayise Gasa, accused Buthelezi of messing with the kings.”I am worried about the rumors about Mecacher Buthelezi. There are allegations…
According to Erica Strauss, DA councilor in the Dawid Kruiper municipality, at least five trucks have crashed into the bridge in the past month. (Photo: Provided) Another lorry crashed into the notorious low railway bridge in Schröderstraat in Upington on Friday evening – the latest in a series of collisions which according to the DA put residents, motorists, lorry drivers and even livestock at risk. According to Erica Strauss, DA councilor in the Dawid Kruiper municipality, at least five trucks have crashed into the bridge in the past month. Strauss says the situation has now become so serious that public…