City Power has launched a citywide maintenance drive to strengthen Johannesburg’s electricity network and prevent future blackouts. The planned power outage, which started on Tuesday, 21 October, will run until Sunday, 26 October. Each affected area will experience power cuts lasting up to eight hours as crews upgrade aging substations and replace failing equipment. Thousands of households and businesses are expected to be affected.
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South African drivers are being urged to exercise caution when paying traffic fines online, as the rise of fraudulent third-party…
South African motorists could soon breathe a sigh of relief as petrol and diesel prices are expected to drop in…
In South Africa, drinking and driving remains a persistent danger on our roads. The familiar joke, “What do you call…
Eskom has confirmed that several areas across Gauteng will face planned load reduction this week as part of efforts to…
South Africans planning to book flights for the December festive season are being urged to remain vigilant against a surge…
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has laid out an ambitious roadmap to reshape the province by 2029, unveiling strict performance targets…
Minibus taxis continue to dominate Gauteng’s transport network, carrying millions of commuters every day. However, a recent enforcement drive by the Gauteng Traffic Inspectorate (GTI) has revealed how widespread non-compliance remains within the industry. Authorities estimate that at least 35 taxi drivers are caught daily without valid licenses, exposing a serious gap in public transport safety and regulation.
South Africa is preparing for the rollout of the AARTO demerit system on 1 December 2025. As the launch approaches,…
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) has issued a strong warning to motorists who park their vehicles on pavements. The…


