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New bill, to stop unfair electricity hikes, drafted by the DA
The DA announced the draft of the Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill to stop the unfair electricity price hikes in South Africa.
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NOG FOTO’S | Matrieks van 2026 deel foto’s van hul mooiste aand
Daar was groot opwinding die afgelope weke onder matrieks van 2026 toe hulle hul skoolloopbaan met glans gegroet het op hul matriekafskeid. Hier is van die matrieks se foto’s wat […]
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Free State police arrest 1 032 suspects in festive season crackdown
Free State police arrested 1,032 suspects and seized nine firearms, drugs and 10,868 litres of alcohol during Operation Shanela II.
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Record El Niño? Depends who’s counting
Meteorological agencies worldwide disagree on whether 2026’s El Niño breaks records, as each organisation uses different measurement methods to assess the climate phenomenon’s strength.
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Troubled teen stab 6-year-old after bomb plot arrest
A disturbed teenager stabbed a six-year-old girl at a KwaZulu-Natal school months after being released from custody for allegedly planting a bomb.
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Legal Aid SA workers on nationwide strike over unpaid bonuses, vacant posts
Legal Aid SA employees on full-blown countrywide strike over unpaid bonuses, improved working conditions, as employer assures service delivery
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Operation Prosper arrests 14 suspects in Lejweleputswa illegal mining crackdown
Police seized over 207kg of suspected gold-bearing material and arrested 14 individuals during operations against illegal mining in Lejweleputswa.
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Police seek man in R160 000 Welkom property fraud investigation
Free State police are seeking France Ntlanganiso Futhwa, 33, who may assist with an investigation into an alleged R160,000 property fraud case in Welkom.
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Third suspect arrested in Welkom kidnapping and extortion case
A 41-year-old man was arrested in Botshabelo in connection with the alleged kidnapping and extortion of a 67-year-old pensioner who was forced to pay R55 000
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Two killed, four injured in three-vehicle crash near Virginia
Two people were killed in a three-vehicle crash near Virginia on Sunday, 18 October, prompting a temporary road closure while emergency services and law enforcement officers attended the scene.
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