73By Mapaballo Borotho Image | @Eskom_SA /X Electricity tariffs will increase by 8.76% for Eskom direct customers from 1 April 2026. Municipalities buying electricity from Eskom will see a 9.01% increase starting…
Category: Politics
IEC announces June registration weekend ahead of elections
65Zuko Komisa Image | @IECSouthAfrica//X Eligible South Africans can register or update their details at local voting stations on 20 and 21 June. Under current regulations, voters must cast their ballots at…
How to get your Smart ID in 10 minutes at these 17 bank branches
93 By Bulelwa Hoala Images: @Leon_Schreib on X South Africans can now apply for Smart IDs at participating Capitec and Standard Bank branches. Smart ID applications take 5–10 minutes without any paperwork,…
ActionSA: Stay or cough up R200k
78 A former ActionSA councillor says she has resigned after being forced to sign a contract that ties her to the party until the 2026 local government elections. According to Gen Durand,…
New deadlines set for Madlanga Commission as witness list grows
77Zuko Komisa Image @Community media network A second interim report is due by 29 May 2026, with the final report now expected on 31 August 2026. The extension follows a request from…
Fed-up Madibeng ANC councillors protest against mayor
80 Allegations of nepotism, stalled investigations and ignored audit findings have deepened frustration among councillors and residents. Community members and a number of fed-up ANC councillors yesterday protested at the Madibeng local…
Ex-police officer and husband at the centre of R10 million insurance murder plotÂ
67By Mapaballo Borotho Image | Adobe Stock Police have arrested three more suspects linked to a suspected R10 million insurance murder-for-payout scheme in Limpopo. The case is connected to former police sergeant…
Standard Bank breaks silence on ‘missing pension money’ allegationsÂ
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Outrage erupts after woman claims her mother’s pension vanished from a major South African bank
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Police arrest five suspects linked to fatal weekend shooting
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