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Gauteng Cracks Down on Unroadworthy Taxis: Over 1,500 Infringements Issued in #RemoveSkorokoro Blitz

Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has commended the Gauteng Transport Inspectorate (GTI) following an intensive, high-impact traffic…
GBV Local News

Gauteng Social Development Reaffirms GBV Commitments as Orange Day Intersects Women’s Month

JOHANNESBURG — In the midst of national Women’s Month observances, the Gauteng Department of Social Development marked global Orange Day…
SIDSSA National News

From Paper to Power: Ramaphosa Pushes Conversion as SA’s Infrastructure Pipeline Hits R1.67 Trillion

CAPE TOWN — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed delegates at the sixth Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium of South Africa…
Breadbasket National News

South Africa’s Low-Income Households Face Deepening Food Crisis Despite Marginal Inflation Relief

South Africa’s headline food prices recorded a slight month-on-month reprieve in August 2026, yet severe structural wage deficits, rising municipal…
Rise Mzansi National News

IEC Issues Final Warning to Parties and Candidates Ahead of Strict Nomination Deadline

JOHANNESBURG — With preparations for the 2026 Local Government Elections entering a crucial phase, South Africa’s Electoral Commission (IEC) has…
Pres Cyril Ramaphosa National News

ANC Reclaims the Grassroots: Campaign Launch Signals Self-Correction Ahead of Local Elections

JOHANNESBURG — Stepping directly into the heart of working-class South Africa, the African National Congress (ANC) officially kicked off its…
Orlando Pirates Sports

Radiopane, Appollis Spark Bucs Victory as TS Galaxy Edge Gallants in Five-Goal Thriller

Reigning champions Orlando Pirates maintained their formidable start to the 2026/27 Betway Premiership season with a clinical 2-0 victory over…
Siya Kolisi Sports

Kolisi Returns to Lead Springboks in Cape Town Showdown as Du Toit Marks 100th Cap

CAPE TOWN — Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has been cleared of a hamstring injury and will lead South Africa in…