[VOA] Durban, South Africa -- South Africa's flood-ravaged east was hit by more rain Saturday after the deadliest storm to strike the country in living memory killed nearly 400 people and left tens of thousands homeless.

[Nyasa Times] Industry captains and traders fear supply chain disruptions of goods to rock the country if the regional anchorage, Durban Port takes time to reopen after floods disaster.

[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwean runners reigned supreme in the half marathon of the TotalSports Two Oceans Marathon on Saturday morning, with debutant Moses Tarinyiku triumphant in a three-way sprint finish while Fortunate Chidzivo won the women's race at ...

[Govt of SA] President Cyril Ramaphosa has postponed a working visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to focus on government's intervention in the KwaZulu-Natal flood disaster.

[New Frame] The Bafana Bafana coach's comments after his team's 5-0 drubbing against France left many scratching their heads. How does he plan to qualify South Africa for the next Afcon?

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- The killing of Elvis Nyathi, a Zimbabwean citizen who lived in Diepsloot, Johannesburg has prompted the Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change (CABC) to unpack the online tactics that resulted in his death.

[DW] Thousands have been displaced and scores are missing in what is considered to be one of the worst natural disasters on record. South Africa's weather service is warning of even more heavy rains.

[Daily News] SIMBA said they expect to have a trial run of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam tomorrow ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup match against Orlando Pirates this Sunday.

[The Conversation Africa] International migration in South Africa, particularly as it relates to the labour market, is a highly contentious topic. We, the undersigned migration scholars, want to share relevant information about this important topic. ...

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- The South Africa-based energy and chemical giant says it no longer plans to invest in a planned gas pipeline from Mozambique to South Africa to avoid being locked-in to costly fossil fuel infrastructure in the longterm, accor...

[The Conversation Africa] Rapid urbanisation and government failure to deliver adequate housing are among the driving forces behind the proliferation of informal settlements across South African cities and towns. These informal settlements are notori...

[The Conversation Africa] Climate change is one of the main factors contributing to recurring floods experienced in many parts of the world over the past years. In 2021, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reported that emissions of greenho...

[SAnews.gov.za] National Disaster Management Centre head, Dr Mmaphaka Tau, has classified this week's KwaZulu-Natal floods as a provincial disaster.

[The Conversation Africa] I first saw Nkosinathi Maphumulo aka Black Coffee perform at Amaros Night Club in Pretoria, South Africa during the late 2000s. Dressed in a casual T-shirt, no one would have guessed he was destined for global glory. Beneath...

[RFI] Victims of South Africa's deadliest storm on record scrambled to get help on Thursday as the death toll from floods and landslides that struck the country's south-east surged beyond 300.

[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa has recorded 1 659 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 3 735 578.

[SAnews.gov.za] Eskom says it is remains cautiously optimistic that stage two load shedding will be lifted on Friday morning ahead of the Easter weekend.

[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Home Affairs says most of its offices in the KwaZulu-Natal province are experiencing network problems.

[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Water and Sanitation has reiterated that the Shongweni Dam, located west of Pinetown, in KwaZulu-Natal, has not collapsed.

[Govt of SA] Floods experienced in KwaZulu-Natal classified as a Provincial Disaster

[SAnews.gov.za] Law enforcement agencies are expected to be out in full force as thousands of travellers head to various destinations over the Easter long weekend.

[GroundUp] Independent Police Investigative Directorate says it's busy investigating

[GroundUp] We need a comprehensive approach to site and service schemes

[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the loss of life and damage to infrastructure that occurred during flooding in KwaZulu-Natal as a disaster of "enormous proportions".

[GroundUp] "Most of us have been standing here since 3am" says 60-year-old man

[SAFA] However, the feisty Dludlu believes that her team has prepared enough to give their best agaisnt the East Africans in this crucial encounter.

[The Conversation Africa] South Africa has been roundly criticised for its decision to abstain from voting on three UN General Assembly resolutions condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

[allAfrica] Cape Town --  

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- African 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala clocked his first sub-10 performance in his second race of the season as he outsprinted homeboy Akani Simbine in the Athletics South Africa Grand Prix in Germiston on Wednesday nig...

[Govt of SA] Special Investigating Unit granted order to add more companies to Digital Vibes review application