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President Cyril Ramaphosa will tonight host the official FIFA World Cup 2026 send-off dinner for Bafana Bafana at the Sefako…
Gauteng is recording an average of 27 kidnappings every day as new crime statistics reveal a sharp rise in abductions, ransom-related crimes and online luring incidents across the province. According to the latest South African Police Service crime data, Gauteng recorded 2,452 kidnapping cases between January and March 2026, making it the country’s kidnapping hotspot.
On Friday, 29 May 2026, South Africans across the country will swap their formal shoes for fuzzy, comfy slippers, and…
South Africa’s tourism sector has officially graduated from “feel-good story” to growth engine and the Tourism Budget Vote 2026 makes…
Residents affected by the Rand Water Shutdown in Johannesburg can expect roaming tankers and emergency water points. Here’s where to find water tankers and how to stay updated.
The Gauteng Load Reduction Schedule for the week of 25 to 31 May 2026 has been confirmed by Eskom. As…
Millions of Johannesburg residents are expected to face low water pressure or complete outages from 29 May 2026 as Rand…
Residents across Gauteng are being urged to prepare for possible prolonged water outages as Rand Water and Eskom begin a major maintenance programme expected to continue between May and July 2026. Concerns are growing that scheduled interruptions could leave some communities without water for several days longer than officially planned.
Thousands of residents across Ekurhuleni could experience low water pressure or complete water interruptions between 29 May and 17 July 2026 as Rand Water begins major infrastructure maintenance across Gauteng. The City of Ekurhuleni has warned that several suburbs, townships and industrial areas may be affected during different maintenance phases linked to pump stations, reservoirs, and bulk water systems.


