Augrabies Falls draws tourists amid surging waters

Waterfall in Augrabies Falls National Park 2 minutes Tourists who have travelled to Augrabies Falls National Park in the Northern Cape say the experience is breathtaking. The park has recorded a dramatic increase in water volumes, with the waterfall reaching an impressive flow rate of 3 991 cubic metres per second as the Orange River…

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Health facilities adopt measures to mitigate load reduction

A maternity hospital employee carries to patients meals provided by the NGO World Central Kitchen, during an electricity power cut. 2 minutes The National Department of Health says they have already begun implementing short, medium and long-term load reduction interventions for all health facilities across the country. This was heard during their presentation at the…

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Nigeria to expand credit access to citizens

Nigerian money 1 minute Nigeria will establish a national credit guarantee company in May to lend to businesses and individuals, President Bola Tinubu said in an speech on Wednesday. Tinubu, who took office in May 2023, campaigned on economic reforms including expanding credit access to boost economic growth. “To achieve this, the federal government will…

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Govt unveils bidder pre-qualification for Transmission Programme

[FILE IMAGE]: Person walks past Eskom powerlines. Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, alongside Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo, has unveiled the process to pre-qualify potential bidders for the country’s Independent Transmission Programme. The initiative aims to expand the country’s transmission infrastructure, with a target of building over 14,000 kilometres of new transmission lines by…

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Death toll in Saulsville shooting rises to 11

Police at the scene of Saturday morning’s mass shooting in Saulsville, Pretoria, December 6, 2025 Police say the number of people killed in a shooting incident in Saulsville, west of Pretoria, has risen to eleven. This after one person succumbed to wounds in hospital. The deceased includes children aged three and twelve. Fourteen others were…

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2025 LGE will be watershed moment for eThekwini: Hoosen

Haniff Hoosen announced as DA’s mayoral candidate in eThekwini, 26 September 2025. The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) mayoral candidate for the eThekwini metro, Haniff Hoosen, says next year’s elections will be a watershed moment for the future of the city. Hoosen says with the African National Congress’s (ANC) dwindling support at the polls, there’s a great…

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Experts raise alarm over growing social media addiction

A cellphone displaying various social media platforms. Experts are warning that social media addiction is becoming an serious public health concern. They say many users are unaware of the extent of their dependence. According to the experts excessive social media use can significantly impact mental health. Conscious Psychology’s Chandini Reddy says, “What happens is that…

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