Residents of ‘Gatvol’ have taken to social media to voice their anger over the hike in electricity prices that will be implemented from April this year. South Africa’s National Energy Regulator (Nersa) announced on Thursday that it has approved an…
Prominent Saudi Arabian cleric Sheikh Maher Al Muayqali praised the warmth of South Africans and urged them to be patient and strive for unity. An Islamic scholar, who hails from Makkah in the kingdom, is one of the many Imams…
City of Tshwane Mayor Randall Williams has warned that Eskom’s increased electricity tariffs could lead to an escalation of illegal connections. Eskom has welcomed the latest electricity tariff increase approved by South Africa’s National Energy Regulator (Nersa). On Thursday, Nersa…
What bet the orchestra plays the William Tell Overture by Rossini during the concert – either at the very beginning or as an encore? There are short chances at Les Toreadors from George Bizet’s opera Carmen and Ride of the…
Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has condemned the shooting of tourists involved in the elephant poaching incident that took place at the Jozini Dam, KwaZulu-Natal. Tourist According to media reports, five Germans, two Americans, one Australian and four South Africans were…
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has appointed Adv Dumisa Ntsebeza to review the measures it has adopted to deal with and prosecute TRC cases and make recommendations where necessary. According to NPA spokesperson Adv Mthunzi Mhaga on Friday, the move…
Less than a month after American rapper Kanye West disappeared from the box, he was seen wearing a wedding band, having lunch with Yeezy employees. In December 2022, wild rumors spread, that the rapper disappeared because his former business manager,…
The Western Cape is currently experiencing some of the lowest levels of housing stock on the coast. This is according to Basil Moraitis, regional manager for Pam Golding Properties in the Western Cape, who confirmed that in December 2022 alone,…
South Africa’s first democratic speaker of parliament, Dr Frene Ginwala, has died at the age of 90. Ginwala died on Thursday night after suffering a stroke two weeks ago, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his death in a statement some time…
Eskom has welcomed the latest electricity tariff increase approved by South Africa’s National Energy Regulator (Nersa). On Thursday, Nersa announced that it has increased electricity tariffs by 18.65% for Eskom in the 2023/2024 financial year. Also read: ‘My hands are…