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City of Joburg appeals to residents to report illegal connections [Sponsored]
City Power is calling on Johannesburg residents to report illegal connections anonymously.
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Gauteng Transport MEC Mamabolo says recent taxi violence 'deeply worrying'
Over the weekend, at least four taxis were set alight and other vehicles were damaged due to the fights over routes.
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Corrupt leaders not the fault of the party, says Mangaung ANC supporter
An ANC Youth League convenor, who only identified herself as Eunice, said that she was confident about an ANC win in the Mangaung metro.
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Mitchells Plain residents praised for giving police leads in mass shooting case
The local community policing forum's Byron de Villiers said that residents were brave to have given detectives information on Saturday's shooting.
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AA warns of 'catastrophic' fuel price hikes for November
The warning was based on the data from the recent exchange rate and commodities.
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Sahpra: Sputnik V COVID vaccine will not be approved for use in South Africa
In a statement released on Monday morning, Sahpra said concerns have been raised about the safety of some components of the vaccine among populations at risk for HIV infection.
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KZN EFF shocked by killing of ward councillor candidate in Msunduzi region
The party said that Thulane Shangase was shot dead at a voting station in Herwood on Sunday where he was supposed to meet with other members.
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Home Affairs Dept temporarily extends operating hours to deal with congestion
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said that he had been inundated with complaints from angry customers about bad practices at some offices where queues were cut and people sent home.
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Lydenburg: Mpumalanga's tourism jewel that's now a public health hazard
Litter and potholes are spread throughout the roads in Coromandel and others that lead to Mpumalanga's tourism hotspots. People are forced to drink and cook with "brown" water, and stench fills the air where some people live.
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CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: Social partnerships are integral for employment stimulus
In his weekly newsletter, the president said more than half a million South Africans had already benefitted from the first phase of Presidential Employment Stimulus, with several programmes still under way.
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Phaahla confirms govt in talks over COVID booster jab for healthcare workers
Health Minister Joe Phaahla said that they were also looking into a booster shot for those with a weakened immune system.
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Nathaniel Julies: Court to hear evidence from photographer, ballistics expert
The teenager, who had down syndrome, was shot dead in Eldorado Park last year, allegedly by three police officers.
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Man arrested in Worcester for possession of diamonds worth R1.2m due in court
Once charged, the suspect will appear in the dock on a charge relating to the possession of illicit diamonds.
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Energy-stricken SA weighs need to reduce emissions and keep lights on
Like many developing countries, South Africa is struggling to meet growing energy needs yet avoid deepening Earth's carbon crisis, one of the many dilemmas besetting the UN climate talks, which resume in Glasgow on 31 October.
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Phaahla: Govt hopes to vaccinate 80% of SA's elderly against COVID by year-end
More than 20 million doeses of COVID-19 vaccines have now been administered in South Africa, meaning over a quarter of the adult population is fully inoculated.
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'Vaccination' announced as SA's word of the year
The announcement was made on Saturday by the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) in association with media research company, Focal Points.
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FS Premier Ntombela jeered at while campaigning with ANC's Ramaphosa
Residents of Phuthaditjhaba aired their grievances loudly when African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa led an election campaign in the area. They did not give local leaders a chance to speak at all when they tried to address a large crowd at the Riverside sports field.
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Police arrest 3 men in connection with Mitchells Plain mass shooting
A woman was killed and seven other people, including three children, were wounded in the attack.
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Gauteng govt granted court order in bid to halt Joburg taxi violence
At the weekend, taxi violence flared up again over routes between the Nancefield Dube West Association and the Witwatersrand African Taxi Association.
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56 military vets arrested for holding ministers hostage expected in court
The 56 members of the Liberation Struggle War Veterans have spent at least four nights behind bars across several police stations in Tshwane.
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Municipal polls likely to yield more coalition govts than in 2016, say analysts
Coalition governments are a fact of life in South Africa, thanks to its proportional system of representation, while the impact of low voter turnout on the once-mighty African National Congress (ANC) makes hung councils more, not less, inevitable in municipalities across the country.
