# The City of Tshwane Utility Services mayoral committee member, Frans Boshielo has reiterated calls to its residents to use water sparingly as major maintenance by Rand Water and Eskom continues until June 2. The work will affect 69 reservoirs, causing low water pressure and intermittent supply interruptions. He confirmed that an Emergency Shutdown Operations […]
# A new report on South Africa’s just energy transition warns that thousands of jobs linked to Sasol could be at risk without urgent planning. Chemical engineer Bruce Young says about 27-thousand direct and 425-thousand indirect jobs depend on Sasol’s operations. Ageing infrastructure, declining coal quality, gas shortages and global pressure to cut emissions are […]
# Die KwaZulu-Natalse Polisiekommissaris Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is op ‘n gala-geleentheid in Pretoria, wat in vennootskap met UNISA gehou is, aangewys as die Nasionale Persklub se Nuusmaker van die Jaar vir 2025. Die toekenning is uit erkenning vir Mkhwanazi se reuse uitwerking op die nasionale nuusagenda deur sy uitgesproke standpunt oor misdaad en korrupsie. Hy het […]
# Acting Provincial Commissioner Phumelele Makoba has warned that any violent action linked to a protest by the All Truck Drivers Forum South Africa on the N2 and N3 highway today will be met with decisive law enforcement. Makoba say surveillance and deployment plans are in place as they monitor the situation and maintain law […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says Johannesburg’s financial and service delivery challenges will not be solved through unclear announcements or vague intervention plans. It comes as Eskom and the City of Johannesburg consider an agreement aimed at addressing the city’s growing debt while avoiding electricity cuts to paying customers. OUTA’s Julius Kleynhans says the […]
# Suspended KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Lesetja Senona is challenging his suspension, calling it unlawful and unfair. Through his legal team, Senona argues that being mentioned at the Madlanga Commission is not enough to justify suspension. He also claims the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation failed to hold a disciplinary hearing within the required 60-day period. […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has received the National Press Club’s 2025 Newsmaker of the Year award at a gala event in Pretoria held in partnership with UNISA. The award recognises Mkhwanazi’s major impact on the national news agenda through his outspoken stance on crime and corruption. He gained national attention in July 2025 […]
# ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says veterans in the party are expected to play a key role in guiding the future direction of the movement. He made the remarks during the party’s veterans league national executive committee meeting in Sandton, Gauteng. Mbalula described the veterans as an important source of experience and wisdom that will […]
# Die Organisasie teen Belastingmisbruik sê Johannesburg se finansiële en diensleweringsuitdagings sal nie opgelos word deur onduidelike aankondigings of vae ingrypingsplanne nie. Dit kom terwyl Eskom en die Stad Johannesburg ‘n ooreenkoms oorweeg om die stad se groeiende skuld aan te spreek terwyl elektrisiteitsonderbrekings vir betalende kliënte vermy word. Julius Kleynhans van OUTA sê die […]
