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| Guardrail Mafia Update - Patriotic South Africans from other provinces are approaching KZN: Duma says investigators received more evidence, which has assisted in closing legal gaps and linking Guardrail Mafia members to the removal of guardrails in various road networks. Mafia members to appear in KwaDukuza Magistrates Court 2, 19 August - 09h00. (18-08-2026) |
| Closure and Jacking of Umzimkhulu River Bridge from 5am on 19 August to 5pm on Saturday, 22 August: Duma says the jacking will enable engineers to continue with structural repairs that will reinstate the bridge's durability to 25 years and more. (18-08-2026) |
| Financial Advisor among the 23 motorists arrested for drunk driving in Newcastle: Duma says a prison warden, a truck driver, and a taxi driver were found with alcohol reading in their blood eight times over the legal limit this weekend. (16-08-2026) |
| End-of-Snow Parties ends in tears as motorists get arrested for Drunk Driving: Duma reveals that since the start of #NenzaniLaEzweni Operations on the 15th August 2025, a total of 6,549 motorists have been arrested for drunk driving. (15-08-2026) |
| Suspected Kingpin heading syndicate behind theft of millions of Rands worth of road guardrails arrested: Duma orders team to probe possible links between kingpin, tow truck industry, departmental staff and companies awarded contracts worth more than R500 million to erect and maintain guardrails across the province's 34,000-kilometre road network. (13-08-2026) |
| Dangerous abnormal trucks have been intercepted and impounded by RTI along the N3: Duma has criticized some companies for violating the National Road Traffic Act, which dictates that abnormal load operations must cease when there are hazardous road conditions. (12-08-2026) |
| Snow blankets houses and communities isolated, cut off and unable to communicate because of poor communication signal: Duma says teams from Human Settlements will focus on communities in Impendle, Kokstad and Underberg. (11-08-2026) |
| Raging fire destroys 700 structures in Jika Joe informal Settlements leaving between 400 and 500 residents, mainly females, homeless: Duma is liaising with the Minister of Human Settlements, Thembi Simelane, who is now scheduled to visit KwaZulu-Natal this week. The Minister will be accompanied by the Executive Director for Un-Habitat. (09-08-2026) |
| RTI confirms the unfortunate death of popular Maskandi artist Scebi Dlamini in an accident that occurred at the robot opposite Melomed Hospital in Richards Bay. Duma extends his condolences to the mothers who have lost their children on Women's Day.. (09-08-2026) |
| WATCH LIVE - Update on SABC 404 between 14h00 and 14h30 by the MEC for Transport and Human Settlements, Siboniso Duma. (10-08-2026) |
| Truck stuck on R617 as RTI confirms snowfall in Kokstad, Underberg, Matatiele, and Clifton around Nottingham Road - snowfall chasers are prohibited: Duma commends RTI for swiftly implementing a snowfall response plan by closing R617 towards Kokstad and some road networks to ensure that motorists are not trapped. (10-08-2026) |
| Drive-Through Driver's license collection to be introduced: Duma announced weeks ago efforts aimed at ensuring efficiency. Already, the Head of the Department has visited Pinetown Driver's License and Testing Centre to engineer changes. (01-08-2026) |
| More criminal records for motorists for disobeying traffic rules: Duma receives reports from Road Traffic Inspectorate about successful sentencing of motorists while we are still transitioning to AARTO Phase 4, Demerit Point System. (02-08-2026) |
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