Eastern Cape provincial government strengthens oversight in flood-affected areas
A total of R5.04 billion is the estimated cost to repair damaged infrastructure.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 12 June 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Weather today is fine with mild winter temperatures across all provinces and no severe weather alerts issued.
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Mthatha floods: Nine bodies recovered as rescue efforts continue
Flooding in Mthatha has killed nine people after a school transport bus was swept away, and search efforts are ongoing amid weather-related damage across the Eastern Cape.
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Eastern Cape torrential weather today: Four killed in minibus accident
A fatal minibus crash on the N2 outside East London, killing five people, occurred amid harsh weather in the Eastern Cape, which has also triggered road closures and power outages.
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Eastern Cape snow disrupts roads: Here’s what you must know
Snowfall in the Eastern Cape has affected road travel, with at least one major route closed and several weather warnings issued for the region.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Sunday, 25 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Clear skies and calm conditions today with cool mornings and mild highs. No alerts issued.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 22 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Damaging wave warning for eastern coastal areas. Partly cloudy and fine weather dominates inland provinces.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Wednesday, 21 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Cold, windy conditions with disruptive snow and rain in Eastern Cape. Coastal hazards and fire danger warnings issued.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Tuesday, 20 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Cold, wet and windy conditions with localised flooding expected in the Western Cape. Inland showers and high fire danger.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Monday, 19 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Monday, 19 May 2025: Fire danger in Western Cape. Partly cloudy in most provinces. Cold front advisory for midweek.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Sunday, 18 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Sunday, 18 May 2025: Fire danger in Northern and Western Cape; cold front advisory for next week. Fine to partly cloudy.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Friday, 16 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Friday, 16 May 2025: Fire danger in Western Cape; heat wave in Richtersveld. Fine to partly cloudy conditions prevail.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 15 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Thursday, 15 May 2025: Fire danger in Northern & Western Cape; heat wave persists in Richtersveld. Fine, warm conditions.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Wednesday, 14 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Wednesday, 14 May 2025: Fine with fire danger in the Northern and Western Cape. Heatwave persists in Richtersveld.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Tuesday, 13 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Tuesday, 13 May 2025: Fine and warm with fire danger in the Northern Cape. Heat wave continues in Richtersveld.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Monday, 12 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Monday, 12 May 2025: Fine to partly cloudy with no warnings in place. Isolated showers possible in Richards Bay.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Sunday, 11 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Sunday, 11 May 2025: Fine inland, coastal rain and strong waves expected. Fire danger warning in Limpopo.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Sunday, 11 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Sunday, 11 May 2025: Fine inland, coastal rain and strong waves expected. Fire danger warning in Limpopo.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Saturday, 10 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Saturday, 10 May 2025: Clear skies inland, rain and strong winds in the south. Fire and wind warnings in effect.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Friday, 9 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Friday, 9 May 2025: Fine and cool to warm conditions across provinces with fire danger warnings in multiple regions.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 8 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Fine, warm weather prevails Thursday with no major alerts. Coastal wind and wave warnings expected from Friday onward.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Wednesday, 7 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Clear and fine across most regions with fire danger in Eastern Cape’s Dr. Beyers Naudé. No severe weather expected Wednesday.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Tuesday, 6 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Fine skies across the country with fire danger over Nama Khoi, Northern Cape. No severe weather expected on Tuesday.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Monday, 5 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Fine skies across most provinces with high fire danger in Northern and Western Cape. No warnings issued for Monday.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Sunday, 4 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Damaging winds in Northern Cape, fire danger in Western Cape, and isolated showers expected in parts of the country.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Saturday, 3 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Damaging coastal winds, high fire danger in Northern Cape, and scattered showers over parts of the country on Saturday.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Friday, 2 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Cold, cloudy and windy across several provinces with damaging coastal waves and scattered showers in eastern regions.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 1 May 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Scattered thunderstorms and marine warnings issued. Cold, wet conditions persist in parts of the Western and Northern Cape.