New electricity act will come into effect in January 2025: Here’s what you must expect
At the heart of the new law is the unbundling of Eskom’s role as the sole provider of electricity.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 19 December 2024
South Africa weather forecast: Disruptive rain in Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Free State, and KwaZulu-Natal. High fire danger in Northern Cape. Stay updated.
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KZN rescue teams on high alert amid Orange Level 5 flood warnings for Wednesday
This weather event, expected on Wednesday, 18 December, could lead to flooding of roads and settlements, damage to infrastructure, and the displacement of affected communities.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Wednesday, 18 December 2024
South Africa weather forecast for Wednesday, 18 December 2024: Warnings for disruptive rain and fire danger issued. Get the detailed provincial outlook.
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Here’s a real ‘Janu-worry’: Experts warn loadshedding could return in the new year
Experts warn that the stability witnessed during the summer months may falter under the pressure of increased energy consumption in January.
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Randfontein rattled by 3.1 magnitude tremor: Here’s everything we know
The seismic event occurred at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres and was felt as very weak shaking in surrounding areas.
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Correctional Services confirms Mangaung inmate death
Early reports suggest the inmate took his own life.
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GNU minister salaries for 2024/2025 revealed: Here’s what you must know
The GNU, established after the 2024 national elections, saw an increase in executive positions, with the Cabinet growing to 32 ministers and 43 deputy ministers.
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City of Tshwane implements emergency eight-hour water outages: These areas will be affected
Residents in several Tshwane suburbs will be impacted during the emergency shutdown.
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Presidency raises concern over McKinsey, Bain appointments
Whilst the Presidency or government has no control over the B20 processes, it does not endorse the appointment of McKinsey in this regard.
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What’s the weather in South Africa today? – Warnings issued for these areas on Tuesday, 17 December 2024
The SA Weather Service has issued Yellow Level 2 warnings for several parts of South Africay today. Here’s what you must know.
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Rand Water completes 86-hour Johannesburg water maintenance
While Eikenhof resumed pumping late on Monday evening, the gradual recovery of reservoirs means some areas will continue to experience water outages in the short term.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Tuesday, 17 December 2024
Severe thunderstorms predicted for Gauteng and surrounding regions. Find your provincial weather forecast for Tuesday, 17 December 2024.
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N9 Eastern Cape crash claims 13 lives
In a post on social media, the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) said the crash happened at around 05:30 along the N9, around 30 km from Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape.
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Operations run smoothly at Lebombo port of entry
BMA Commissioner, Dr Michael Masiapato said operations are proceeding smoothly, with no significant incidents or challenges recorded adding that the backlog of trucks that were on the N4 has been cleared.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Monday, 16 December 2024
Severe thunderstorms and heatwaves highlight the South Africa weather forecast for Monday, 16 December 2024. Prepare for hot and stormy conditions.
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Day of Reconciliation: Date, historical significance, how to celebrate in South Africa
The Day of Reconciliation offers an opportunity for South Africans to come together and reflect on the country’s progress in building a more inclusive society.
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Watch live: Jacob Zuma speech at the MK Party first anniversary rally [video]
The event, marking the party’s rise since its formation last year, has drawn thousands of supporters and political observers.
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EFF elects new Top Six leaders at National People’s Assembly
Julius Malema was re-elected as party president, solidifying his role at the helm of the organisation since its founding in 2013.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Sunday, 15 December 2024
Weather forecast for Sunday, 15 December 2024: Expect thunderstorms in Gauteng, heat warnings in Northern Cape, and scattered showers in most provinces.
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Matla Power Station incident injures nine, no impact on loadshedding outlook
Eskom reported that technical teams began inspecting the site at first light on Friday to determine the extent of the damage and plan the necessary repairs.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Saturday, 14 December 2024
South Africa weather forecast for Saturday, 14 December 2024: Heatwaves, fire warnings, and scattered thundershowers. Find your regional weather report here.
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Two Limpopo learners tragically take their own lives after failing Grade 10
Two Grade 10 learners in Limpopo tragically took their own lives after failing their exams.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Friday, 13 December 2024
Find out the latest South Africa weather forecast for Friday, 13 December 2024, including heatwave warnings, fire dangers, and provincial weather updates.
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Zama Zama threats delay power restoration in Carletonville
Eskom’s technicians have been working around the clock to expedite repairs, but threats from illegal mining activities in the area have hindered progress.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 12 December 2024
South Africa weather forecast for Thursday, 12 December 2024: Hot conditions persist with heatwave warnings, fire danger alerts, and scattered showers in some provinces.
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One in five spaza shops registered in Gauteng are foreign-owned
Of the total applications, 2,605 were submitted by foreign nationals, revealing that one in five spaza shops in the province is foreign-owned.
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No booze, weapons allowed at MK Party first anniversary rally
The MK Party prepares for its first anniversary rally in Durban on 15 December 2024. Highlights include Jacob Zuma’s address, logistical challenges, and unsold gala packages.
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Prolonged water outages announced for parts of Johannesburg in December
Johannesburg faces water outages starting Friday, 13 December 2024 due to Rand Water maintenance. Areas like Soweto, Randburg, and Parktown will experience disruptions for up to 86 hours.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Wednesday, 11 December 2024
outh Africa weather forecast for Wednesday, 11 December 2024: Severe thunderstorms in KZN, extreme heat in northern regions, and fire danger warnings.