JOHANNESBURG – A City of Ekurhuleni council sitting is planned for Thursday afternoon following the resignation of chief whip Khetha Shandu. Shandu said on Wednesday his resignation would be effective…
Zuma versus Downer & Maughan: Private prosecution case back in court
JOHANNESBURG – Former President Jacob Zuma’s private prosecution of State Advocate Billy Downer and News24 journalist Karyn Maughan returns to the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Thursday. Last September, Zuma served…
Alleged victim of child rape-accused Gerhard Ackerman to take the stand
Warning: This story contains graphic details about child rape and abuse. JOHANNESBURG – After a week of high drama in the trial of Gerhard Ackerman – the man accused of…
WATCH: New Johannesburg mayor kicks of reign with power cuts in Roodepoort
JOHANNESBURG – On 1 February 2023, newly elected Johannesburg Mayor Thapelo Amad, along with City Power, led an electricity cut-off operation in Roodepoort, aiming to cut off power supply to…
Residents promise to shut down Soshanguve unless Tshwane restores water supply
PRETORIA – Residents of Soshanguve said that the cutting of water supply to some areas of the City of Tshwane by Rand Water left them with no other choice but…