# Die Waterinstituut van Suider-Afrika waarsku oor die verhoogde gevare teen watersekerheid namate Suid-Afrika die somer-reënseisoen betree. Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens voorspel van nou tot Desember minder reën en hoër temperature oor die grootste deel van die land. Die instituut se uitvoerende hoof, Lester Goldman, sê kundige werknemers word benodig om klimaat-vooruitskattings in doeltreffende besluite oor […]
# Build One South Africa leader Mmusi Maimane says the government should use an unspent ten-billion-rand allocation to temporarily reduce the general fuel levy in November amid global uncertainty. Maimane says South Africa must also review fuel pricing, strengthen domestic refinery capacity and reduce reliance on imported crude oil. He called for better spending at […]
# The Water Institute of Southern Africa is warning of increased water security risks as South Africa enters the summer rainfall season. The South African Weather Service forecasts below-normal rainfall and above-normal temperatures across most of the country between this month and December. The institute’s CEO, Lester Goldman, says skilled professionals are needed to translate […]
# Kaelo Health Insurance says South Africa’s health insurance market is growing as rising medical scheme costs put private healthcare cover increasingly out of reach for working citizens. The country’s biggest medical schemes are increasing rates by seven to nine-percent for 2027, more than double the Council for Medical Schemes guideline. Kaelo’s Jordan Bortz says workers without […]
# DigiDeeds says its mobile application has attracted more than five-thousand-300 members since its launch in March, as it seeks to address South Africa’s housing recognition challenge. CEO Jaco Carstens says the initiative aims to help households whose homes fall outside the formal property system. He says according to the Centre for Affordable Housing Finance […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens het ʼn advertensie geplaas vir vyf-duisend-500 intreevlak-polisieposte vir die 2026/27-werwings-inname om kwalifiserende aansoekers geleentheid te gee om opgelei te word. Aansoekers moet tussen 18- en 35-jaar oud wees. Woordvoerder Amanda van Wyk sê dis ʼn geleentheid vir jong, patriotiese en diens-gedrewe burgers om hul passie om ʼn verskil te maak om […]
# The South African Police Service has advertised five-thousand-500 entry-level police trainee positions for the 2026/2027 recruitment intake, offering qualifying applicants an opportunity to enter police training. Applicants must be aged 18 to under 35. Police spokesperson Amanda van Wyk says this is an opportunity for young, patriotic and service-driven citizens to turn their passion for […]
# Suid-Afrika se groot munisipaliteite ervaar ernstige finansiële druk weens ‘n onvermoë om skuld te bestuur, infrastruktuur wat verval, en ‘n gebrek aan langtermyn administratiewe beplanning. Die Paternoster Group City Risk Monitor het die land se agt metropolitaanse munisipaliteite, asook Mbombela en Polokwane, beoordeel. Vier risikogebiede is ondersoek: finansiële volhoubaarheid; infrastruktuur en dienste; die ontwikkelingsomgewing; […]
# South Africa’s major municipalities are facing severe financial pressure, driven by an inability to manage debt, crumbling infrastructure, and a lack of long-term administrative planning. This is according to the Paternoster Group’s City Risk Monitor, which assessed the country’s eight metros, plus Mbombela and Polokwane. Four risk areas were evaluated: financial sustainability; infrastructure and […]
