# The Motor Industry Staff Association says rising fuel prices are pushing South African workers below the survival line. The union argues petrol prices have increased by more than 70-percent over the past five years, while diesel prices have surged by 141-percent. MISA’s Phakamile Hlubi-Majola says rising fuel, electricity and food costs are placing growing […]
# JustMoney dring aan Suid-Afrikaanse verbruikers moet slimmer gebruik maak van lojaliteitsprogramme om hul begrotings te rek te midde van die stygende lewenskoste. Verbruikers word aangeraai om te fokus op programme wat gekoppel is aan goedere en dienste wat hulle reeds gebruik, om die bepalings te verstaan, en te kyk wanneer belonings verval en voordeel […]
# Minstens 37 mense is dood weens giftige dampe terwyl hulle na bewering petrol uit ‘n pyplyn in Nigerië se Rivers-staat gesteel het. ‘n Omgewingsgroep het aan die BBC gesê baie word steeds vermis nadat meer as 100 mense in bootjies op die Okari-pier in Okrika toegesak het om die brandstof in die donker te […]
# Severe weather is causing widespread damage across the Western, Eastern and Southern Cape with downed power lines and damaged water pipes reported in several areas. Strong winds and heavy rain have disrupted essential services, leaving some communities including the town of Prince Albert without electricity and affecting water supplies. Emergency crews are restoring damaged […]
# At least 37 people have died after inhaling toxic fumes while allegedly stealing petrol from a pipeline in Nigeria’s Rivers State. An environmental group told the BBC many are still missing after more than 100 people descended on the Okari Jetty in Okrika in small boats to collect the refined fuel under cover of […]
# Die staat sê die leerdervervoerbestuurder Ayanda Dludla se lewe kan in gevaar wees indien hy borgtog kry, weens voortgesette openbare woede oor die ongeluk waarin 14 leerders vroeër vanjaar in Vanderbijlpark dood is. Die staat het aan die Vanderbijlpark-landdroshof gesê Dludla se vrylating sal nie in belang van geregtigheid wees nie. Dludla staan tereg […]
# According to the state, scholar transport driver Ayanda Dludla’s life could be in danger if he is granted bail, due to continued public anger over the accident that killed 14 learners in Vanderbijlpark earlier this year. The state told the Vanderbijlpark Magistrate’s Court that Dludla’s release would not be in the interests of justice. […]
# Eskom sê hy kon ten volle in die elektrisiteitsvraag gedurende die 2026-winter voorsien, met Suid-Afrika wat nou reeds 476 agtereenvolgende dae sonder beurtkrag is. Die nutsmaatskappy se energiebeskikbaarheidsfaktor het op ‘n jaargrondslag tot 67,79-persent gestyg, die hoogste sedert 2020, terwyl onbeplande onderbrekings tot 19,47-persent gedaal het. Eskom-woordvoerder Daphne Mokwena sê dieseluitgawes het met 4,84-miljard-rand […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof het uitspraak voorbehou in president Cyril Ramaphosa se aansoek om die Artikel 89-verslag deur die Onafhanklike Paneel oor die Phala Phala-skandaal tersyde te stel. Die driedag-verhoor is deur regterpresident Nolwazi Mabindla-Boqwana gelei en moes bepaal of die Konstitusionele Hof binne sy mandaat was met sy bevindinge oor die verslag. Ramaphosa se […]
