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What is needed for saving lives in flooding and other disasters is shifting from post-disaster relief to proactive risk ...
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa was under a declared state of national disaster on Thursday as the death toll from floods caused ...
A recent study highlights the urgent need for climate action in KwaZulu-Natal as escalating floods and storms threaten ...
Durban — In recent times the province of KwaZulu-Natal has gradually become synonymous with disasters. Disasters that have hit the province in a period of less than five years have claimed the ...
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) says it has activated its disaster management teams to ensure a coordinated response as severe weather conditions ...
With the 2025 sardine run already underway, the KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board (KZNSB) revealed that they have removed shark safety nets from the waters at 25 beaches along the south coast.
It was perfectly understandable that farmers in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) were calling for a state of disaster to be declared in the province due to the impact of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak ...
ALSO READ: Emergency response teams on high alert amid warning of heavy rains and possible snowfall - KZN COGTA But the use of open fires has resulted in disasters with homes burning to the ground ...
KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Cooperative Governance Thulasizwe Buthelezi says they are ready for the cold. iStock photo The department activated its winter plan in the wake of forecasters' extreme ...
Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote ...
livestock farming community has called on the government to declare KZN a disaster area due to the outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). Leadership representing pork, dairy, beef, sheep ...