A power outage hampering water supply in parts of Jhb
Johannesburg Water (JW) confirmed the status of critically low systems on Friday, include the Grand Central Tower, the President Park Reservoir, in Midrand. JW has had to close the Alexander…
SA clinched not one, but two gold awards at the Shenzhen International Flower Show
South African designers- Leon Kluge and partner, Tristan Woudberg and their teams, clinched not one, but two gold awards at the Shenzhen International flower show, in China, this week. The…
Six arrested during Operation Phakisa in the Northern Cape
Six people were fined for the contravention of the Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 (Act No. 18 of 1998) in the Northern Cape, during Operation Phakisa, which ended on Monday.…
One firefighter injured in Botha Sigcawu building fire
One firefighter from the King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality sustained injuries in the fire of the historic Botha Sigcawu Building, in Mthatha. The Municipality said the fire was noticed by employees…
Outcome of water test results eargely awaited by Ivory Park residents
Water supply remains closed in parts of Ivory Park, near Midrand. Johannesburg Water (JW) confirmed water will only be restored after tests confirm compliance. JW found water was contaminated in…
Indonesia records biggest Pangolin poaching busts in years
Indonesia has had three huge busts against pangolin poaching, in March alone. About 3 tonnes of pangolin scales were confiscated at Indonesia’s Tanjung Priok Port. Scientists say this was one…
38 appear in court for corruption related cases in Mpumalanga
About 38 of the 40 accused people were in court on Thursday. The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) confirmed the 40 were arrested in connection with the R114 million…
MPC keeps interest rates at 6,75%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to keep the policy rate unchanged, at 6.75%. Speaking about the decision at a media conference in Pretoria, on Thursday, Lesetja Kganyago, the Governor…
Efforts to restore electricity underway in Gqeberha
Efforts to get the lights back on in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro, is underway. The Municipality informed aggrieved residents on Wednesday, that three monopoles were erected and rings were…
Will interest rates remain at 6,75%
Governor Lesetja Kganyago will deliver the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision on Thursday, 26 March, at 15:00. Back in January 2026, the MPC decided to keep the policy rate unchanged,…