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Eskom won’t reveal cost of upgrading metre system

Eskom logo is seen in Sunninghill, Sandton. 2 minutes Eskom could not be drawn on what the cost implication of upgrading the electricity metre system will have on its already constrained balance sheet and customers in the long term. It is anticipated that Eskom may incur costs for the upgrade, which includes human capital to…

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ANALYSIS: Legal threats close in on Israel’s Netanyahu

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. 5 minutes Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces legal perils at home and abroad that point to a turbulent future for the Israeli leader and could influence the wars in Gaza and Lebanon, analysts and officials say. The International Criminal Court (ICC) stunned Israel on Thursday by issuing arrest warrants for…

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ATM calls for closure of all spaza shops

A police officer is pictured inside a spaza shop during a compliance visit. 3 minutes The African Transformation Movement (ATM)  is calling for government to close all spaza shops and revitalise the citizen-run township economy to ensure economic stability and security. The party says in light of the recent declaration of a national disaster due…

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ANC in North West denies being in disarray

Members of the ANC PEC in the North West gather at the Rustenburg Civic Centre in this picture taken on 26 August 2024. 2 minutes The African National Congress (ANC) in the North West says the party is functioning well despite many branches – up to 60% – in the province not being in good…

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Tswaing residents hope for resolution to their water woes

Minister of Water and Sanitation Pemmy Majodina and her Deputy Ministers David Mahlobo and Sello Seitlholo. 2 minutes The Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Sello Seitlholo, is expected to visit Tswaing Local Municipality today to assess the state of water supply infrastructure in the area. Residents of Tswaing have expressed their frustration, they say…

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Diamond dealer Louis Liebenberg’s bail hearing underway

[FILE] Suspects in the diamond scam appear before the Bronkhorstspruit Magistrate’s Court. 1 minute The bail application of diamond dealer Louis Liebenberg is ongoing at the Bronkhorstspruit Magistrate’s Court in Pretoria. Liebenberg, who is representing himself, faces multiple charges including fraud, racketeering, and theft. The charges stem from an alleged investment scam in which investors…

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