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The South African is an English-language South African online news publication and a leading source for news, sport, lifestyle, finance, opinion content in South Africa.
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WEATHER: Where South Africa felt the coldest this past week
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (516+ words) Home » News » Weather » WEATHER: Where South Africa felt the coldest this past week A sharp cold snap swept across South Africa last week, with several areas facing winter-like...temperatures, snow, rain and strong winds. South Africa experienced a sharp return…...
When the Western Cape came to a standstill
1+ week, 2+ day ago (524+ words) lows and severe rain warnings aren’t rare in South Africa, but events like this are a reminder of exactly...
When is the spring equinox - and what does it actually mean for South Africans?
4+ day, 46+ min ago (604+ words) date. It’s the only day of the year when South Africa and, say, Canada experience near-identical day...
South Africa braces for event that's only happened three times in over 70 years
3+ week, 3+ day ago (465+ words) Home » News » Weather » South Africa braces for event that’s only happened three times in over...reached this level three times since 1950, and South Africa is directly in its path. There’s a difference between...than 36 million people across east and southern…...
WEATHER: Fine and warm conditions to dominate South Africa
3+ week, 2+ day ago (331+ words) Take a look at what the weather has in store for...maximum of 29°C. Thousands of artisanal miners in Africa eke out a living for themselves and their families,...look at what the weather has in store for South Africa…...
WEATHER: Thundershowers to hit parts of South Africa
1+ week, 3+ day ago (391+ words) » WEATHER: Thundershowers to hit parts of South Africa Wondering what the weather will be like this Thursday–...
This Western Cape town is on SAWS's radar, here's why
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (447+ words) Home » News » Weather » This Western Cape town is on SAWS’s radar, here’s why One Western Cape municipality has quietly kept appearing on the same warning list all week. Here’s what’s actually going on. The rest of the country’s weather has…...
September has a dark anniversary in South Africa's weather history (video)
1+ week, 6+ day ago (467+ words) Weather » September has a dark anniversary in South Africa’s weather history (video) Nearly 40 years ago,...South African history. There’s a date on South Africa’s weather calendar that doesn’t get talked about...from any natural disaster ever recorded in…...
Weather: These parts of South Africa face severe storms today
6+ day, 36+ min ago (381+ words) News » Weather » Weather: These parts of South Africa face severe storms today Find out where severe...rain, hail and strong winds threaten parts of South Africa. Severe thunderstorms, heavy rain, hail and strong winds will affect parts of South Africa…...
Throwback Thursday: When snow brought Johannesburg to a standstill
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (349+ words) years ago, unusual weather gripped parts of South Africa. On 10 September 1981, heavy snow fell across large...