# Four children have died in a devastating fire that broke out in a house in Villa Liza township, Ekurhuleni. Emergency officials say the children were burnt beyond recognition. Authorities responded to the scene after receiving a distress call and found the shack engulfed in flames. Investigations are underway as the cause of the blaze, […]
# Eskom sê die kragnetwerk bly bestendig en veerkragtig ten spyte van verhoogde vraag as gevolg van die koue weer. Voldoende noodreserwes is beskikbaar en word strategies ontplooi gedurende spitstye. Eskom beplan om teen Maandagaand twee-duisend-450-megawatt beskikbaar te stel. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokoena, sê dieselverbruik sal afneem namate meer eenhede se langtermyn-herstelwerk voltooi word. […]
# Golf: South Africa’s Aldrich Potgieter, who broke the Detroit Golf Club course record in round one, is two shots off the lead after the 2nd round of the Rocket Classic. American Philip Knowles shares the lead with countrymen Chris Kirk and Andrew Putnam. The course record was bettered again yesterday, this time by Jake […]
# US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, welcomed the peace agreement signed between Rwanda’s foreign minister, Olivier Nduhungirehe, and the Democratic Republic of Congo foreign minister, Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, in Washington DC. Rubio praised the hard work of both countries and partners like the African Union and Qatar. He noted ongoing efforts and upcoming meetings […]
# Eskom says the power system remains stable and resilient despite increased demand due to cold weather. Sufficient emergency reserves are available and strategically deployed during peak hours. Eskom plans to return two-thousand-450-megawatts to service by Monday evening. Spokesperson Daphne Mokoena says diesel use will decline as more units return from long-term repairs. The Winter […]
# Die sameroeper van die Mayibuye Nasionale Beraad, Floyd Shivambu sê die nasionale beraadslagingsproses moet op mense gerig wees, met deursigtige strukture wat Suid-Afrikaners met eerlikheid en integriteit dien. Shivambu het ‘n beroep gedoen dat daar weg beweeg word van persoonlikheidsgedrewe organisasies na ‘n fokus op eenheid, nederigheid en openheid. Hy verwerp eksklusiewe toegang en […]
# Mayibuye National Consultation national convenor Floyd Shivambu says the national consultation process must be people-centred, with transparent structures that serve South Africans with honesty and integrity. Addressing the media Shivambu called for a shift from personality-driven organisations urging unity, humility, and openness, while rejecting gatekeeping and factionalism. He confirmed that a National Convention will decide […]
# SANParke sal vanaf 1 Julie begin met ‘n gefaseerde heropening van die Tokai- en Silwermynstaproetes in die Tafelberg Nasionale Park. Dit volg na ‘n brand in April oor ‘n gebied van twee-duisend-800 hektaar. Silwermyn-hek 2 en die Boonste Tokai-hek sal heropen, maar nie die Vlak 4- en 5-staproetes nie. Silvermyn-hek 1, insluitend die dam […]
# SANParks will begin a phased reopening of trails in Tokai and Silvermine within Table Mountain National Park, near Cape Town, from 1 July following the April fire that affected two-thousand-800 hectares. Silvermine Gate 2 and Upper Tokai will reopen, excluding Level 4 and 5 trails. Silvermine Gate 1, including the dam and Riverwalk, remains […]