As power crisis grips South Africa, Cape Town makes a plan to keep lights on … Cape Town, South Africa, February 9, 2023. REUTERS/Esa Alexander … Read more: South African factory mood improves in April, Absa PMI shows – Reuters
Sassa has announced a staggered payment schedule for May 2026 social grants, starting with older persons on May 5, followed by disability grants on May 6, and all other grants from May 7. Read more: May 2026 Sassa grant payments roll out this week
A Kakamas man has received a suspended sentence after being convicted of striking a six-year-old boy with a stone, leaving the child with a head injury. Read more: Kakamas man avoids jail after assaulting six-year-old boy
PRETORIA – The High Court in Pretoria has cleared the way for a long-delayed racketeering trial. It’s linked to controversial pastor Shepherd … Read more: Racketeering trial linked to Shepherd Bushiri to get underway – eNCA
The Pretoria High Court has found Antoinette Maritz,37, from Petit, guilty of the premeditated murder of her partner, Wayne Henderson, along with the … Read more: Pretoria woman found guilty of killing partner and attempted murder of his mother – IOL
Motorists face sharp fuel price hikes from May 6, with petrol set to rise by about R1.88/litre and diesel by over R4/litre amid surging global oil prices and fading tax relief. Read more: May fuel hike set to hit hard – even steeper increases may be on the way
A Rosedale woman has been sentenced to 18 years in prison by an Upington court after fatally stabbing her life partner during an argument. Read more: Rosedale woman gets 18 years after deadly dispute with life partner
Snowfall is expected in parts of the country this week — and while Pretoria won’t see flakes, the cold and storms are on the way. Read more: Disruptive snowfall signals major cold snap across SA – Will Pretoria feel the chill? | Rekord
SAWS has issued multiple warnings as an intense cut-off low-pressue system brings heavy rain, strong winds and flooding risks to the Western Cape. Read more: Weather alert: Intense cut-off low brings flooding, strong winds to the Cape