Arnot power station 1 minute Electricity Minister Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the generation recovery plan although it is aggressive, it’s the right call to make as progress has been seen. This comes as Eskom has implemented Stage 6 loadshedding following 10 units failing at three power stations. These setbacks are coupled with the generation recovery…
ANC DP Paul Mashatile in the Northern Cape 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) Deputy President Paul Mashatile says they are committed to restoring public confidence and reinforcing the status as the strongest party in the 2026 local government elections. Mashatile was speaking at the Northern Cape’s during the party’s 113th anniversary celebrations at the…
Unfinished RDP house Randfontein 1 minute Residents of Randfontein, west of Johannesburg are hoping that Premier Panyaza Lesufi will outline plans to deal with service delivery challenges. For several months, residents have been struggling to get uninterrupted water supply, RDP housing and electricity among other challenges. Lesufi is expected to deliver his State of the…
Outside the Zanzou nightclub in Pretoria. 2 minutes Members of the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party are protesting outside the Pretoria Magistrates Court where a 41-year-old man is expected to appear in connection with the alleged assault of patrons at the Zanzou nightclub in Hatfield. This after a video, depicting young men in their 20s being…
A shop left in darkness 2 minutes A clothing shop owner in Vilakazi Street in Soweto says the implementation of Stage 6 loadshedding is already affecting her business negatively. This after Eskom announced the implementation of loadshedding due to multiple unit trips at the Camden Power Station. Agnes Kitavi says the unexpected implementation of Stage…
University of Johannesburg’s Madibeng building. 1 minute The University of Johannesburg (UJ) says it is not among those institutions of higher learning at which students are facing accommodation problems. It says it is on track to accommodate all students at on and off-campus residences. This comes as many students struggle to find safe and affordable…
Five suspected robbers shot and fatally wounded in a shootout with police at Ntuzuma. 1 minute Five suspected robbers have been killed in a shootout with police in Ntuzuma, north of Durban. Police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda says information indicated the suspects were planning to commit a business robbery in KwaMashu. When police arrived, they found…
Steve Vukile Tshwete Games Netball team 1 minute The Eastern Cape Sports Department has hosted the annual Steve Vukile Tshwete Games to revive sport amongst the youth and keep them active in various sports field in Gqeberha. The tournaments featured different sporting codes such as soccer, rugby, netball and the ever-popular goal ball, a sport…
Zanzou nightclub in Pretoria. 1 minute A 41-year-old man arrested in connection with an assault incident at the Zanzou nightclub in Hatfield, Pretoria, is expected to appear in the local Magistrate’s Court today. The arrest follows the circulation of a graphic video showing young men being sexually violated at the nightclub. Johannesburg Metro Police officers…
New Freedom Front Plus leader Corne Mulder 2 minutes The Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus) has a new leader. Member of Parliament Dr. Corné Mulder was elected uncontested as President at the party’s elective conference which took place in Pretoria today. This follows Dr. Pieter Groenewald, who has been at the helm of the party…
