Eskom has released the weekly load reduction schedule for Gauteng. Learn the affected areas, outage times, and how to prepare for power cuts this week.
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Gauteng remains a GBV hotspot in South Africa, with alarming crime stats showing over 9,500 rapes in the first quarter of 2022/23. Explore the contributing factors and ongoing efforts to combat this national crisis.
Miracle Recovery: Gauteng Learner Returns to Sebokeng Hospital After Life-Saving Treatment In a heartwarming and inspiring story, 11-year-old Grade 5…
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Gauteng has expanded its lactation centre to provide enhanced support for mothers. This expansion is…
South Africa’s illegal cigarette trade, which accounts for up to 70% of the market, is squeezing township spaza shops. Learn about its impact and the necessary measures to support legal businesses and reduce illicit trade.
Women’s Day 2025 in South Africa was overshadowed by a surge in gender-based violence, with thousands of women raped, assaulted, and murdered. This article covers recent statistics and government efforts to combat GBV.
South African motorists can look forward to further relief at the pumps as early data from the Central Energy Fund…
Eskom spent nearly R6 billion on diesel from April to August 2025 to prevent winter load shedding. This article explains the high costs, operational challenges, and ongoing efforts to stabilize South Africa’s power grid.
Discover how Gauteng’s tourism sector contributed R41 billion to GDP and boosted SMMEs by R19 million in 2025, driving economic growth and visitor numbers in South Africa’s busiest province.
A detailed report on the fatal shooting of two police detectives during suspect transport in Roodepoort, Gauteng, August 2025, including insights into police safety enhancements and public appeals by SAPS.


