FILE: Service delivery protest The Eastern Cape Transport Department has advised motorists using the N2 between Mthatha and Dutywa to expect delays as the road is closed due to a protest. Provincial Transport Spokesperson Unathi Binqose says the residents are protesting over water challenges in the area. Binqose says that relevant authorities are on the…
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) holds a press conference in Newtown, Johannesburg, on the closure of Goodyear Tyres. Live stream below:
File Image: A person holds a knife. The murder of a woman allegedly by her boyfriend at Shawela outside Giyani in Limpopo has led to a spate of community protests. Police say the woman was stabbed to death on Sunday morning. Spokesperson Hlulani Mashaba says community members have blocked roads, calling for the arrest of…
[File image]: City Power technician repairs electricity lines in Johannesburg. The DA in Johannesburg has criticised City Power‘s plan to cut electricity to entire neighbourhoods unless 80% of households prove legitimate vending compliance. #CityPowerServices #CityPowerFBE CITY POWER TO HALT POWER RESTORATION UNTIL 80% CUSTOMER VENDING COMPLIANCE IS MET.^RM pic.twitter.com/jmuJCim8hg — @CityPowerJhb (@CityPowerJhb) August 15, 2025…
Dricus Du Plessis An unsuccessful sporting weekend for South Africa has ended with further disappointment in Chicago. After losses for the Proteas and the Springboks against Australia on Saturday, South Africa’s UFC Middleweight world champion, Dricus du Plessis, failed to successfully defend his title against Russian Khamzat Chimaev. Du Plessis had no answer to the unbeaten Russian’s wrestling skills and the challenger easily won the fight….
City Power employees The City of Johannesburg’s energy utility, City Power used the country’s current energy crisis to encourage the Energy Efficiency Schools Competition. The aim is to galvanise pupils to actively engage in the dynamic world of energy efficiency and renewable resources. The Competition’s awards ceremony was held at the City Power offices on…
Candlelight The Gauteng Department of Education has confirmed the tragic passing of a six-year-old Grade R learner from Letsatsing Primary Mine School in Carletonville, following a freak incident that happened on Friday (15 August 2025). According to the department, the learner allegedly sustained serious injuries while she was boarding a scholar transport bus on Friday…
Greyhound buses on fire at company’s depot in Jet Park, Boksburg, East Rand on August 17, 2025. Three buses and a trailer belonging to Greyhound were burnt at the bus company’s depot in Jet Park, Boksburg, on the East Rand, on Sunday. The cause of the fire is not yet known and no injuries have…
Former Speaker of the National Assembly Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula appears in court, December 5, 2024. The corruption case of former National Assembly Speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, continues in the High Court in Pretoria on Monday. The court is expected to receive a progress report on the case, which has seen significant delays. The former speaker faces 12…
FILE| Drugs in a zip bag. Four people accused of child abuse and attempted murder are expected to apply for bail at the Johannesburg Regional Court this morning. The four are allegedly part of a viral video that shows a four-year-old boy being instructed to light up and smoke an unknown substance. The video was…
