Over two hundred people in Bloemhof reported to local clinics with symptoms of cholera, the North West health department said on Wednesday. "A hundred people on Monday reported to local clinics around ...

A total of 21 babies from Bloemhof, North West, have been admitted to hospital for diarrhoea since last week, the provincial health department said on Tuesday. Eleven babies had been admitted to ...

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Residents were advised that 'valuable equipment, movable infrastructure, and livestock should be removed from the flood zone' to reduce potential losses from the anticipated flooding. The Department ...

The Vaal Dam, boosted by above-average rainfall, surged past more than 97.8% on Wednesday and is now almost full. The dam, which has an additional flood-absorption capacity of 26%, is being managed in ...

Every so often, a small town reminds us what South Africa is made of. This year, that town is Bloemhof, the quiet North West gem that beat eight other finalists to win the Kwêla Dorp van die Jaar 2025 ...

Tests done to check for cholera in Bloemhof, in the North West, were negative, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said on Monday. "The tests were negative, so cholera has been ...

News today includes Mpumalanga police investigating a case in which a group of young people were allegedly tortured and kept in a facility that appears to be a boot camp in Evander near Secunda.

The controlled release of water from the dams was conducted multiple times on Tuesday, with the most recent sluice gate opened at 6pm on Wednesday. JOHANNESBURG - The Water and Sanitation Department ...

While several municipalities in the province affected by the April floods have been granted disaster management funds, Lekwa-Teemane Municipality in Bloemhof and Christiana have received no assistance ...

Two children died when a taxi transporting scholars overturned on the way to school. The crash happened on the R34 between Hoopstad and Bloemhof on Wednesday morning. According to North West police ...