Rural road construction is underway - R 20, 3 million has been invested to construct Welisizwe Rural Henley Bridge in Pietemaritzburg
10 September 2024 | From Arrive Alive
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?67 youth have been employed;
?49 local males employed;
?32 local females employed;
?2 people living well with disability.
Induna Sifiso Shange says the community is happy that at long last their suffering is coming to an end. Many people have died in the past after being washed away.
There is no alternative route for community to access Pietermaritzburg City Centre.
MEC for Transport and Human Settlments Siboniso Duma remarked: "This community is isolated and always battle to access, schools, and health facilities. They are forced to use this bridge and when there are floods, people get washed away," we have responded decisvely.
Duma further revealed that an integrated approach has been adopted to fast-track the construction of the bridge.
Department of Public Works, South African National Defense Force and Umsunduzi Local Municipality are working together to turn around the situation.
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12 Jul 2025 | From Arrive Alive
KwaZulu Private Ambulance Service responded to a serious head-on collision involving a bakkie and a car on Memel Road, Newcastle, at approximately 8:00 AM this morning. The incident resulted in three critical injuries, three serious injuries, and one minor injury.
Paramedics arrived on the scene
12 Jul 2025 | From Arrive Alive
TMPD launched weighbridges in Akasia and Centurion. The Chief of Police, Commissioner YCR Faro, together with the Executive Mayor, Dr N Moya, City Manager, Mr J Mettler officiated the launch of weighbridges in Akasia and Centurion.
This initiative aims to improve road safety across Tshwane by ensuring
12 Jul 2025 | From Arrive Alive
A 31-year-old Arsonist was apprehended and assaulted by residents of Mahlabatini - KZN today (Friday).
Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were called out by the community after they conducted their own investigation and apprehended the man. On arrival, Reaction Officers found the community
12 Jul 2025 | From Arrive Alive
N4 crash near Groot Marico has claimed four lives. Other seriously injured passengers have been taken to the Zeerust hospital.
Only one lane is open for traffic. Emergency services and Department of Community Safety and Transport Management law enforcement officers are on the scene to guide traffic.
12 Jul 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Emergency services responded to the scene of a collision on the R102 Old Main Road, Somerset West.
Motorcycle vs pedestrian.
1 Patient with moderate injuries.
11 Jul 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Another high-speed motor vehicle accident involving a high-end luxury sports car took place in town last night when the driver of the rental sports car lost control and crashed into stationery vehicles, reports the CCID’s Safety & Security department.
This follows the incident on 1 July
11 Jul 2025 | From Arrive Alive
A collision between a white Mercedes Benz and a white Daihatsu earlier today, led to the discovery of a substantial quantity of abalone of which the value still needs to be determined.
On Friday, 11 July 2025 at about 06:40, a white Mercedes Benz and a white Daihatsu hatchback were involved in a collision
11 Jul 2025 | From Arrive Alive
A 39-year-old Nigerian national, Patrick Onjejeke, appeared before the Mokopane Magistrate’s Court today, Friday, 11 July 2025, on a charge of dealing in drugs following his arrest during a targeted operation conducted by members of the Provincial Organised Crime Unit.
The arrest stems from
11 Jul 2025 | From Arrive Alive
Part of a home was extensively damaged in a fire on Mountview Drive in Mountview - KZN today (Friday).
Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) arrived on scene at approximately 17:06 and found neighbours dousing the flames with buckets of water. The fire was contained to a bedroom. Firefighters