City Power to return to Naturena after residents cut disconnection drive short

JOHANNESBURG – Johannesburg City Power has vowed to return to Naturena after their disconnection drive was cut short by angry residents. On Tuesday, the power utility went on a disconnection…

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Disconnection drive unfair for up-to-date account payers, say Naturena residents

JOHANNESBURG – Several Naturena residents said they became collateral casualties to Johannesburg City Power’s disconnection drive, despite their municipal accounts being up to date. On Tuesday, City Power went on…

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The day that was: Shopping centre shootout, water & SA’s human rights problem

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Kwezanamuhla: Kuthangathwa ababulali eKZN, kabafaniseki abashele ebhasini

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NGOs blamed for allowing bad buildings in Joburg’s inner city to thrive

JOHANNESBURG – The problem with building hijackings in Joburg’s inner city is an issue woven in complexity, one that is strung together by the exploitation of a 2011 Constitutional Court…

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Naturena residents slam City Power for blanket approach in disconnection drive

JOHANNESBURG – Residents in Naturena have criticised Johannesburg City Power’s blanket approach of disconnecting entire blocks of streets instead of individual non-paying customers. On Tuesday, City Power went on a…

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AA warns motorists of massive fuel price hikes set for October

JOHANNESBURG – The Automobile Association (AA) has warned that motorists could be in for another shock at the petrol pumps next month, with massive increases expected in the price of…

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Postbank says all outstanding grants payments now paid

CAPE TOWN – Postbank has assured Sassa beneficiaries that all outstanding grant payments have now been paid. This follows two weeks of strife for thousands of pensioners and other social…

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WC MEC wants SAPS trainees found with live ammo to face harsh punishment

CAPE TOWN – Western Cape Community Safety and Police Oversight MEC Reagen Allen said that the four SAPS trainees found in possession of live ammunition unlawfully must face the full…

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Social grants crisis evidence govt not doing its job – DA

JOHANNESBURG – The Democratic Alliance (DA)’s Bridget Masango said that the social grants crisis was evidence that government was not doing its job. The DA on Tuesday lodged an urgent…

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