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Thousands of residents still experience water outages as NMBM says recovery will take time
Thousands of Nelson Mandela Bay residents continue facing water outages and low pressure as the municipality battles pump failures and a strained supply system.
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Sol Plaatje Municipality to clarify 2026-’27 tariffs by week’s end after budget speech confusion
New tariffs for Sol Plaatje Municipality in Kimberley will be confirmed by the end of the week after confusion arose over figures presented during Monday’s 2026-’27 budget speech. Executive Mayor Martha Bartlett tabled the budget under the theme “Rebuilding Sol…
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Free State residents brace for brutal July tariff storm
Free State residents will pay much more for municipal services from 1 July. Even after the R50 set fee in Mangaung was referred, expensive hikes will still burden residents.
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Constitutional Court delivers mixed verdict on landmark Copyright Amendment Bill
The Constitutional Court has provided a complex ruling on the constitutionality of the Copyright Amendment Bill and the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bill.
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30 June shutdown: Here’s what’s happening | Live updates
30 June has arrived, with an escalation in anti-migrant protests expected across South Africa.
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SAPS launch investigation after girl found hanging in her bedroom
Girl, (12), dies after being found hanging in bedroom; police investigate possible link to online game being cause of death.
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Bus company to operate a full passenger fleet on big protest march day
IBL will operate a full passenger fleet in Mangaung, amid a self-imposed deadline for the departure of undocumented foreign nationals.
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DA files ConCourt papers to force Zuma to repay R28.9 million in legal costs
The Democratic Alliance has filed papers in the Constitutional Court to oppose former president Jacob Zuma’s latest attempt to avoid repaying nearly R29 million in personal legal costs funded by the State.
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US envoys meet Qatari mediators over Iran negotiations
American representatives arrived in Doha on Tuesday for discussions with Qatari officials about ongoing negotiations with Iran.
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Malawian bus driver arrested with explosives worth R100 000 at Beitbridge
A 39-year-old Malawian national has been remanded in custody after appearing in court on charges of possessing explosives.










