Yaseen Gaffar
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Sectional-title estate residents locked in a dispute with developer Balwin Properties over private electricity resale and smart-geyser management have hit a major regulatory wall as the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has admitted it lacks the statutory power to enforce its reseller guidelines.
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At a “school” in Hangzhou, East China’s Zhejiang province, teachers hold remote controls, sensors record every move, and “students” drill the same task again and again until they get it right.
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Emergency services tackle a major fire at Jika Joe Informal Settlement in Pietermaritzburg, sparing lives but damaging 100 homes.
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Jorge Messi, the father and agent of Lionel Messi, has died aged 68, the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner’s childhood club Newell’s Old Boys announced on Saturday.
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A tiny greenish, noctural frog that thrives in coffee plantations has been discovered in the Costa Rica’s central Pacific region, where it also faces risks from agrochemicals used in farming.
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South Africans are being urged to prepare for a severe winter weather system as a powerful cold front, followed by a cut-off low, is set to sweep across the country starting Sunday, 9 August.
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A 37-year-old man linked to a massive organized crime syndicate operating in KwaZulu-Natal has been sentenced to 10 years of direct imprisonment for his role in the theft of R26 million worth of minerals.
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When the young rugby players of Somerset West Methodist Primary School stepped onto the turf at DHL Stadium to perform their war cry in front of the touring New Zealand All Blacks on Friday 31 July, they were doing far more than putting on a performance. They were carrying a 33-year-old legacy and completing a…
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Last Tuesday night (14 July), the 49-year-old Somerset West local added another crowning achievement to his decorated career when he was awarded the prestigious Veterans’ Cricket Award at the official Cricket South Africa (CSA) Awards ceremony in Johannesburg.
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While earlier projections pointed to significant price cuts across the board, the latest data, from 20 July 2026, reveals a widening divide between petrol and diesel prices, driven by a global-supply squeeze and mounting geopolitical pressures.
