Appèlhof bevind Eskom het versuim om Kusile-besoedeling te beheer Die Hoogste Hof van Appèl het bevind dat Eskom jare lank nie sy wetlike verpligtinge nagekom het om besoedeling vanaf die Kusile-kragstasie in Mpumalanga te beperk en reg te stel nie. Dié versuim het daartoe gelei dat waterbronne in die omliggende gebiede ernstig besoedel is. Inflasiesyfers...

The City’s latest 2026 Water Outlook does not indicate an immediate risk to water supply, but the risk of restrictions has increased compared with previous years, particularly if demand continues to grow and rainfall is lower than expected. The 2026 Water Outlook shows that water demand increased above the 1,5% target during the 2025/26 financial year,...

Today marks 11 weeks before the upcoming local government election, and as from today, political parties are allowed to put up political posters and swivel banners related to the election and party-political events. The City of Cape Town distributed the ‘Rules for posters and swivel banners during voter registration, general election, and by-election processes, 2026’...

Is Ramaphosa’s new SADC leadership strong enough to tackle Southern Africa’s migration, security and regional stability challenges? South Africa finds itself at a critical crossroads over regional migration, border security and diplomatic leadership as President Cyril Ramaphosa takes over the 2026–2027 chairpersonship of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Also read: https://www.thepresidency.gov.za/public-lecture-president-cyril-ramaphosa-occasion-46th-sadc-summit-university-kwazulu-natal https://witness.co.za/news/2026/08/18/sadc-leaders-accept-responsibility-for-migration-pressures-on-south-africa The timing...