13 h. ago City of Joburg launches a debt collection drive Project Lokisa

The project is the City's largest move to recover billions in unpaid electricity, water bills.

Politics

14 h. ago Eskom restores power in parts of Meadowlands following protests

Gauteng's Eskom spokesperson, Amanda Qithi says technicians are working on power restoration

Politics

39 h. ago Gauteng police hunting for suspects in Tshepisong triple murder

Their battered bodies were found in the veld in the area yesterday.

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42 h. ago Govt planning to reduce carbon emissions from power stations: DDG

The Dept has classified coal as one of the critical minerals in SA for ensuring energy security.

Politics

51 h. ago Iran says it plans to ‘give a harsh response’ to Israeli attack

Israel declared a state of emergency in anticipation of retaliatory missile and drone strikes.

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59 h. ago Survivor recounts his experience in plane crash, more than 290 killed

Police said Viswashkumar was the sole passenger known so far to have survived.

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66 h. ago All 242 people on board Air India plane have died: Indian Express

 Authorities say this is one of the country's worst aviation disasters.

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68 h. ago Gauteng Police hunt killer of IFP MP Sithole, offer R60 000 bounty

The suspect Zamani Ngila Ximba's photo has been circulated by police on social media.

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3 d. ago National level to assist schools affected by flooding in EC: Gwarube

Support for the learners and plans to repair the infrastructure has started.

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4 d. ago West Indies recall Hope, drop Roach for home series v Australia

The three-test series marks the start of West Indies’ new World Championship cycle.

Politics

5 d. ago McKenzie announces plan for repatriation of liberation heroes

McKenzie says this initiative will serve as a continuation of those efforts.

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5 d. ago UPDATE | Missing KZN plane found, all three occupants killed

The aircraft departed from Virginia Airport at around three o'clock yesterday.

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6 d. ago Strong start to 98th Comrades Marathon as Khonkhobe, Mukoloma lead

Defending champion and down-run record holder Gerda Steyn is still in the chase

Politics

7 d. ago City of Tshwane urges residents to prepare for icy weather conditions

This as the South African Weather Service forecasts inclement weather conditions across Gauteng

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8 d. ago Cold front, strong winds, severe thunderstorms, snowfall expected

SAWS says extreme weather conditions will start this weekend in parts of SA.

Events

1 week ago Expensya Founders Return with Thunder Code, an AI Startup Backed by $9M in Seed Funding

A year after selling their startup Expensya in a deal reportedly worth over $120 million, co-founders Karim Jouini and Jihed Othmani are back with a new venture: Thunder Code, a generative AI-powered software testing platform that has already raised $9 million in seed funding. Despite vowing never to start another company, the duo was pulled [...]

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2 w. ago China’s DeepSeek Upgrades AI Model to Rival OpenAI and Google

Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek has unveiled a major upgrade to its R1 model, claiming the new version, R1-0528, now rivals top-tier systems from OpenAI and Google. Announced Thursday, the updated model features significant improvements in reasoning and creative writing, enabling it to produce essays, fiction, and prose with a style reportedly close to that of [...]

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2 w. ago Attracting foreign investment remains critical for SA: Mantashe

Mantashe says Orion Minerals is expected to start copper production in two years' time.

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2 w. ago Microsoft SA Invites SMMEs To Join 2025 Emerging Partner Programme, Focused On AI Growth and Economic Inclusion

Microsoft South Africa is calling on eligible small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs) to apply for the 2025 edition of its Emerging Partner Programme (EPP), a flagship initiative aimed at accelerating business growth, technical capability, and market reach for black-owned ICT companies. The EPP offers selected SMMEs a comprehensive 24-month support plan that includes business [...]

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2 w. ago Monetary Policy Committee cuts interest rate 25 basis points

The prime lending rate is now 10.75% with effect from tomorrow.

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