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Thabo Bester’s Attempt to Return to Gauteng Prison Rejected in Court
Thabo Bester's urgent attempt to return to a Gauteng prison from Kokstad was rejected by the Pretoria High Court.
Joburg Water Faces Struggles to Restore Water Supply (From Soweto to Midrand)
Joburg Water is still struggling to restore a full water supply across large parts of the city, weeks after bulk infrastructure failures disrupted distribution systems. Thousands of residents in Soweto,…
Petrol Price Warning in South Africa, What Drivers Need to Know Now
Petrol price in South Africa may see a tax hike soon. Learn how changes in petrol prices and inflation could affect drivers.
Gauteng Load Reduction Schedule for 9 – 16 February 2026
Gauteng residents will experience a scheduled load reduction between Monday, 9 February and Monday, 16 February 2026, with power interruptions planned during morning and evening peak periods. The schedule affects…
Madlanga Commission Resumes After Delays, Attempted Hit, & Suicide
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry is set to resume proceedings on Monday morning after a turbulent period marked by postponed testimony, heightened security concerns and renewed scrutiny of alleged corruption…
Gauteng Police Uncover No Link in Shootings of Madlanga Commission Figures
Gauteng police say they have not established any links between three separate shootings involving individuals connected to the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, despite growing concern over a pattern of violence.…
ANC’s Suleiman Carrim Seeks Madlanga Commission Postponement
NC member Suleiman Carrim has secured a postponement to testify before the Madlanga Commission.
When Pension Money Meets Power: BHC vs PIC another David vs Goliath Fight
A press release landed on my desk this week that reads less like corporate paperwork and more like a warning flare. A black-owned company, Bolatja Hlogo Consortium, says it has filed…
Cat Matlala Linked to Gauteng Cop Who Admits Running Errands
A member of the Gauteng Organised Crime Unit has admitted under oath that he ran errands and facilitated favours for alleged criminal kingpin and tender businessman Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala, raising…
Gauteng Load Reduction Schedule – February 2026
Several parts of Gauteng are experiencing scheduled electricity outages this week as part of Eskom’s ongoing load reduction programme. The interruptions affect households, businesses, and essential services across multiple municipalities…
Thousands of Gauteng Learners Stranded as Subsidised Scholar Transport Strike Hits
Thousands of learners across Gauteng were left without reliable transport this week after subsidised scholar transport operators went on strike, disrupting access to schools in several parts of the province.…
Fuel Prices Drop Again From Feb 4, New Petrol & Diesel Costs
Fuel Prices Drop again from February 4. Here’s what the new petrol and diesel costs mean for Gauteng motorists
Cat’ Matlala’s Legal Team Pushes for Transfer Back to Gauteng for a Fair Trial
Cat’ Matlala’s legal team argues that his detention in KwaZulu-Natal undermines his right to a fair trial.
Ekurhuleni Waste Disposal Sites Fully Operational Again
All Ekurhuleni waste disposal sites are now fully operational following maintenance and safety work.
Tragic Murder of Lizzie “Small Celina” Mashaba | Family Demands Justice
Family demands justice after the tragic murder of Lizzie “Small Celina” Mashaba in Tsakane. Timeline, court updates, and community response.
