IEC CEO Sy Mamabolo 1 minute The Independent Electoral Commission’s CEO Sy Mamabolo says e-voting can only be successful if all South Africans have access to the internet. Mamabolo was speaking at the opening of the e-voting conference in Cape Town. The three-day conference brings together South Africans from all sectors of society including political…
University of Johannesburg 1 minute The University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Student Representative Council (SRC) is calling on the institution to prioritise students who initially received acceptance letters but lost their placement due to delayed registration. This comes as UJ prepares to reopen available spaces. With over 300 000 matriculants achieving Bachelor passes, institutions of higher…
Today is the last day of Loeries, and while there are some tired bodies and minds out there, there is still lots on offer.
2 minutes The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called for the dissolution of the Johannesburg Water Board amid the latest water crisis in the city. Large parts of Johannesburg have been without water since Tuesday. This is due to a power failure that disrupted pumping at the Emfuleni Substation at Rand Water’s Forest Hill and Eikenhof…
Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba delivers the State of the Province Address in Lebowakgomo. 2 minutes Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba says a task team has been established to address the water challenges being faced by residents in the Limpopo. This was announced by Premier Phophi Ramathuba during the State of the Province Address (SOPA) in…
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi. 2 minutes Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has asked for a full report from Infrastructure Development MEC Jacob Mamabolo. This follows reports that the provincial government has been paying more than R30 million a month on rent for office space despite owning at least 41 empty buildings. Mamabolo says the…
Power lines. 1 minute The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has announced that it has approved electricity tariff adjustments for Eskom for the next three years. For the 2025/26 financial year, the regulator approved a tariff increase of 12.7%. Eskom was seeking a 36% hike. For the 2026/27 financial year, Nersa approved a…
