[FILE] Eskom has submitted a request to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) for approval of a revised tariff system. The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has sought to explain its calculation blunders in its earlier multi-year price determination for Eskom, which will lead to higher than previously announced electricity tariffs…
Ditebogo Phalane 1 minute The three accused in the Ditebogo Phalane murder trial used a similar modus operandi in other crimes. This is according to Investigating Officer, Sergeant Sevhasa Mashudu, who testified for the State in their bail application underway at the Pretoria North Magistrates’ Court. They allegedly shot and killed 5-year-old Phalane when they…
Water droplet coming out of a tap. 2 minutes Johannesburg Water will undergo planned maintenance at the Hector Norris pump station from Friday until next Monday. The water utility says this is aimed at improving infrastructure for sustainable water supply. The affected areas include the Johannesburg CBD, Newtown, Jeppestown, Doorfontein and Mellville. Johannesburg Water Spokesperson…
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) banner. 2 minutes The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) has initiated an investigation into alleged misadministration in the City of Mbombela Municipality in Mpumalanga. This after the SIU announced that it has received authorisation from President Cyril Ramaphosa to probe maladministration of about seven tenders within the municipality dated between February…
Healthcare worker prepares a vaccination 1 minute The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) is urging South Africans to get vaccinated ahead of the influenza season. This year, the flu season began in the last week of March, four weeks earlier than in 2024. According to pneumonia surveillance in public hospitals, it’s the earliest start…
Funeral Service of Don Mlangeni-Nawa 4 minutes Veteran actor Don Mlangeni-Nawa was laid to rest at Westpark Cemetery in Johannesburg on Saturday. The award-winning actor lost the fight to prostate cancer last week at the age of 65. He was described as a loving father and a great mentor during his funeral service in Alberton….
Flooding in Pretoria on December 22, 2024. 1 minute A man is feared to have drowned in a river in Centurion, Pretoria. It is believed that he ran into the river after security guards chased him this morning. The river burst its banks following heavy rains. City of Tshwane Emergency Services, Spokesperson Lindsay Mnguni says…
FILE IMAGE: Ace Magashule appears at the Bloemfontein High Court in the Free State. Former Free State Premier Ace Magashule says the postponements in the R255 million asbestos corruption case have drained the pockets of the accused. Magashule was speaking following their appearance in the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein. The former premier says…
(FILE PHOTO) Candles lit during a funeral service. The Gauteng Education Department says they will conduct an inquiry into the death of a 10-year-old Grade 5 learner from Reagile Primary School, in the Winnie Mandela area of Tembisa. The learner was killed on Monday after a goalpost fell on him while he was playing on…
“It has been a privilege to learn from each other and to contribute to our collective efforts,” he stated and thanked the delegates for their friendship and collaboration. NAMIBIA’s Speaker of Parliament Peter Katjavivi who is heading the Namibian delegation to the 149th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly, has expressed satisfaction on progress towards the transformation…
