Category: SA News

The country will have to put up with stage one blackouts until 4pm and after that, stage two will kick in ahead of the evening peak. Picture: Pexels. JOHANNESBURG – Eskom will implement load shedding at 8am this morning. The country will have to put up with stage one blackouts until 4pm and after that, […]

The retailer has come under fire and was forced to close 425 of its stores on Monday after outlets were attacked by EFF members venting their anger over a racist advert published on the Clicks website. EFF members protest outside a Clicks store at the Sandton City shopping centre in Johannesburg on 7 September 2020. […]

Tshediso Matona testified at the state capture commission on Monday that he met Zuma one-on-one after he left Eskom and that the former president appeared apologetic but never said if it was his decision to remove him. A screengrab of former Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona giving evidence at the Zondo commission of inquiry into state […]

Mncwango has had to explain himself to the party’s federal executives, including Helen Zille, after inviting former DA leader Mmusi Maimane as his guest during the opening of the KwaZulu-Natal provincial legislature. FILE: Democratic Alliance KZN leader Zwakele Mncwango. Picture: Sethembiso Zulu/EWN DURBAN – Democratic Alliance (DA) KwaZulu-Natal leader Zwakele Mncwango on Monday said that […]

They were taken into custody on Monday for contraventening the Disaster Management Act. Picture: SAPS. CAPE TOWN – Four people arrested during a protest at a Clicks store in George are expected in court soon. They were taken into custody on Monday for contravening the Disaster Management Act. “This happened at Clicks Van Der Stel […]

The shooting occurred inside the Madeira police station in Mthatha on Monday afternoon. CAPE TOWN – A woman (28) has been shot and killed by her husband inside an Eastern Cape police station while reporting a case of domestic violence. The shooting occurred inside the Madeira police station in Mthatha on Monday afternoon. It’s believed […]

The red berets attacked Clicks stores nationwide as per Julius Malema’s instructions after the retailer published and advert last week which insulted black hair. EFF leader Julius Malema shutting down the Clicks store in the Cycad Shopping Centre in Limpopo on 7 September 2020. Picture: @EFFSouthAfrica/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema […]

NPA: Orlando Pirates player Thembinkosi Lorch out on bail after assault arrest Thembinkosi Lorch, known for playing the mid-fielder position in the team, was handcuffed on Sunday night after the victim reported the attack to the police. Orlando Pirates’ Thembinkosi Lorch. Picture: @orlandopirates/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said Orlando Pirates player Thembinkosi […]

Second-quarter GDP data will be released on Tuesday, and analysts polled by Reuters are forecasting a quarter-on-quarter contraction of well over 40%. JOHANNESBURG – The South African rand fell on Monday, as investors dumped the currency a day before gross domestic product data expected to show a massive contraction during the country’s strict coronavirus lockdown. […]

It seems spring has finally sprung with sunny conditions expected across the country on Tuesday. JOHANNESBURG – Sunny and warm weather conditions can be expected throughout the country on Tuesday. GAUTENG: Pretoria can expect a high of 27°C, while Johannesburg will experience a maximum of 24°C. Gauteng Tomorrow ‘s Weather overview: 8.9.2020 pic.twitter.com/35A2effqpw — SA […]