River

Brave young hero fails to rescue fellow pupil from raging river BY SIKHO NTSHOBANE In an act of bravery and with a complete disregard for his own safety, an Eastern Cape high school pupil jumped into raging waters to try to save a fellow…

ADRIENNE CARLISLE The sewage-polluted rivers around Makhanda have highly dangerous E.coli bacteria counts and could spark a dire health crisis, the DA warns. While tests show the Makana municipality’s drinking water may be safe, thousands…

Two men are presumed dead after they were swept off a bridge during a flash flood in Verulam, north of Durban, on Sunday night. Parts of KwaZulu-Natal were battered by heavy rains, which caused extensive damage in many areas. The…