Rain and overcast weather. (Naseema Barday, News24) It will be another cold day across the country on Monday, with severe frost expected over several areas, the South African Weather Service says.Special weather advisories:- Severe frost is expected in places over the extreme south-western Mpumalanga, extreme southern Gauteng, over the Free State, southern parts of the…
Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Karoo Hoogland and Hantam municipalities in the Northern Cape as well as the Central Karoo, Garden Route and northern parts of the Cape Winelands in the Western Cape, warns the South African Weather Service.Special weather advisoriesAn intense cold front with an associated cut-off low is expected over…
The weather across the country will once again be fine and cool on Saturday, says the South African Weather Service.The weather in your region:Gauteng, the North West and Free State will be fine and cool. The expected UVB sunburn index is low.Mpumalanga will be partly cloudy in the east with morning fog patches along the escarpment and south-west Highveld, otherwise fine…
Another fine day is expected across the country on Thursday, says the South African Weather Service.The weather in your region:Gauteng will be fine and cool to warm. The expected UVB sunburn index will be high.Mpumalanga will be fine and cool but partly cloudy in the east, with morning fog patches in the south-eastern parts of the Highveld.Limpopo will…
The South African Weather Service has cautioned of fire warnings over parts of the Northern Cape, but forecasts a fine day across the country on Tuesday.Warnings: Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over central northern parts of the Northern Cape, as well as over the Beaufort West Municipality of the Western Cape.The weather in your…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…