Algae in raw water causes supply outages in Durban
File: A person drinking water from a tap. Residents and businesses across the Durban south…
Mokwena breaks silence on Sundowns spying accusations
MC Alger coach Rulani Mokwena. MC Alger coach Rhulani Mokwena has hit back at allegations that he colluded with a Mamelodi Sundowns staff member to obtain tactical information ahead of Saturday’s CAF Champions League clash between the two sides. SABC Sport reported on Monday that Sundowns performance analyst Mario Masha had been suspended following claims…
Algae in raw water causes supply outages in Durban
File: A person drinking water from a tap. Residents and businesses across the Durban south region are experiencing water supply outages due to algae in raw water. The eThekwini Municipality says the bulk water supplier Umgeni-uThukela reduced the water supply at the Durban Heights Treatment Works due to a high presence of algae. The water…
Tensions rise in Parliament after Gigaba asked to recuse himself
File: Chairperson of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence Malusi Gigaba briefs the media on April 10, 2025. Chairperson of Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence Malusi Gigaba has hit back at Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Member of Parliament (MP) Carl Niehaus for demanding that he recuse himself. Niehaus has cited the African National Congress’s…
Increase of EE targets for PwD in public service long overdue: SANDA
The South African National Deaf Association (SANDA) says it welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement to increase employment equity (EE) targets for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) in the public service to 7% by 2030, as well as 7% preferential procurement target across government and public entities. Ramaphosa made the announcement during the State of the Nation…
Zimbabwe stun Australia to stay unbeaten in T20 World Cup
Zimbabwean cricket player celebrates as they win 23 runs with against Australia. Australia were dealt an early blow in their quest to reach the Super Eight stage of the Twenty20 World Cup after the depleted former champions crashed to a 23-run defeat by Zimbabwe in Colombo on Friday. Opener Brian Bennett’s unbeaten 64 helped Zimbabwe…
Bishop John Bolana to be laid to rest on Sunday
Bishop Dr John Bolana Eastern Cape Premier, Oscar Lubabalo, will deliver the eulogy for the late Bishop, Dr. John Bolana, in Gqeberha on Sunday. Bolana the 5th Bishop of the Bantu Church of Christ, who passed away on February 3, has been granted a Special Provincial Official Category 2 funeral. This is in recognition of his…
Western Cape showers fail to break ongoing drought
[FILE IMAGE]: Dried-out branches are seen amongst caked mud. Although rain has fallen in the Garden Route and Little Karoo regions of the Western Cape, it’s still not enough to stave off the current drought conditions. Several towns are experiencing water shortages as their dams and rivers run dry. Most municipalities have introduced water restrictions….
Ad Hoc Committee probes Lazarus Mokgosi municipal appointment
Premier of the North West Province, Lazarus Mokgosi. The Ad Hoc Committee probing allegations of improper conduct against North West Premier, Lazarus Mokgosi, has heard how the head of the department of Co-operative Governance had instructed the former acting Chief Director to thoroughly assess the draft report on the appointment of Modisenyane Segapo as the…
Diale-Tlabela pushes ahead amid Joburg scholar transport boycott
Scholar transport vehicle. Gauteng Transport MEC, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela is continuing her engagement with scholar transport operators, despite most of them boycotting the session in Johannesburg. The meeting was postponed last weekend, as the Joburg City Hall was too small to accommodate all operators. It has been moved to the University of Johannesburg’s Soweto Campus on…
Diale-Tlabela meets scholar operators to address compliance, permits
Gauteng Transport MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela Gauteng Transport MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela says her department together the Education Department are responsible for ensuring that scholar transport operators have proper operating permits. She was meeting with operators to discuss safety compliance issues. Most scholar transport operators that were expected to be part of Diale Tlabe’s engagement at the…
