# Eskom says progress under its generation recovery plan has significantly improved power system stability, with no load shedding expected this winter. Diesel spending dropped by over 84-percent year-on-year, while energy availability improved to just above 60-percent. Eskom’s spokesperson Daphne Mokoena says South Africa has now recorded 350 consecutive days without interruptions to electricity supply, […]
# Cosatu president Zingiswa Losi has praised the Madlanga Commission as possibly the most effective inquiry in the country’s history. The commission is probing allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi in June last year on political interference and corruption in the justice system. Speaking at a Workers’ Day rally in Polokwane, Limpopo, Losi […]
# The South African Communist Party central committee member, Alex Mashilo, has called for level-headedness and discipline amid local government elections campaign preparations. The SACP is contesting the elections against its alliance partner, the ANC, for the first time. Mashilo stressed that elections should not overshadow the broader goals of the party and its alliance […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê Suid-Afrikaners sal die uitslag bepaal van die munisipale verkiesing op 4 November. Hy het gepraat oor die moontlikheid van koalisieregerings en beklemtoon dat stembriewe en nie leiers nie die uitslag sal bepaal. Ramaphosa sê die regering sal die mense se besluit respekteer en voortgaan om te dien, ten spyte van […]
# Die MK-party kritiseer president Cyril Ramaphosa se aankondiging dat die munisipale verkiesing op 4 November 2026 sal plaasvind. Woordvoerder Nhlamulo Ndhlela het kommer uitgespreek oor die Verkiesingskommissie en voer vermeende stelselonderbrekings en onregmatighede tydens die 2024-verkiesing aan. Die party betwis steeds die uitslag in die hof en vra aanspreeklikheid. Hy waarsku dat openbare vertroue […]
# Die familie van die voormalige Zambiese president, wyle Edgar Lungu, het ʼn uitspraak van die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria verwelkom dat sy liggaam na ʼn AVBOB-lykshuis in Pretoria-Oos geneem mag word. ʼn Woordvoerder, Makebi Zulu, sê die besluit sal help om misverstande op te klaar terwyl die begrafnis-geskil in die hof voortgaan. Hy sê toegang […]
# Tennis: ʼn Vasberade Mirra Andreeva het Hailey Baptiste gister in ʼn spannende wedstryd verslaan om die Madrid Ope se eindstryd te haal. Die 24-jarige Baptiste het die wêreld-nommer-een, Aryna Sabalenka, in die kwarteindronde uitgeskakel, maar teen die negende gekeurde Andreeva vasgeval. Andreeva, wat Woensdag haar 19de verjaardag gevier het, kom nou teen Marta Kostyuk […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africans will determine election outcomes in the 4 November local government polls. Speaking on the likelihood of coalition governments, Ramaphosa emphasised that it is the ballot not the leaders to decide the outcome. Ramaphosa says government will respect the people’s decisions and continue serving regardless of the results. He […]
# The family of late former Zambian president Edgar Lungu has welcomed a Pretoria High Court ruling to move his body to an AVBOB mortuary in Pretoria East. Spokesperson Makebi Zulu says the decision will help resolve misunderstandings, while the burial dispute continues before the Supreme Court. He says that access to the body will […]