Residents in Gauteng should brace for hot conditions during the day and isolated thunderstorms, with possible severe weather in the evening.

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Wednesday, 4 February 2026.

JOHANNESBURG -- A collision involving a minibus taxi and a truck killed at least 11 people Thursday in South Africa, a local government official and emergency services said, just over a week after a ...

JOHANNESBURG – A collision involving a minibus taxi and a truck killed at least 11 people in South Africa on Thursday, a ...

Johannesburg — Human-caused climate change worsened recent torrential rains and floods that devastated parts of southern ...

South Africa has declared a national disaster over torrential rains and floods. The severe weather has killed at least 30 people in the northern part of the country.

South Africans are warned to brace for severe thunderstorms, blistering winds, heavy rain, and hail in several parts of the country. The warning comes after strong winds, heavy rain, hail, thunder and ...

On Thursday, both Johannesburg and Pretoria can expect warm, sunny conditions with strong gusty winds as a cold front moves aside, according to AccuWeather. Light morning thunderstorms are possible, ...

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On Monday, the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC), Gauteng Traffic Police (GTP), Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD), Tshwane Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD), Ekurhuleni ...

In response to the imminent danger, the Joburg Metro's Department of Public Safety has assured the public that all disaster stakeholders are fully mobilised and ready to respond to any eventuality.

Gauteng residents have been urged to brace for life-threatening weather conditions after the South African Weather Service (SAWS) issued a Level 9 warning for November 16, 2025, prompting the ...