While Eskom has rolled out a number of microgrids in recent years, the village of Upper Blinkwater was unlikely to be on its radar.
As Cape Town continues to outperform every other major metropolitan residential market in SA, a landmark address on St Georges Mall is being reimagined for a new generation of residents, investors and visitors seeking more than just a place to live.
Daneel Rossouw from Nedbank Commercial Banking discusses why agriculture faces permanent structural change, and how climate risks, shifting trade dynamics, ESG requirements and evolving consumer expectations are transforming the sector.
South Africans are speaking out about the daily struggle to survive on their SASSA Older Persons Grant, with many admitting they’ve resorted to skipping meals, eating mostly bread, and relying on soya mince to make it through the month. The comments flooded in after The South African reported on a pensioner who said her SASSA…
Amid the heated backlash over a proposal to cap SASSA’s Children’s Grant at one child per family, one comment stood out for taking a completely different approach, shifting the conversation from cash payments to something more practical. Commenter Michelle Müller agreed that grants should be limited to one pregnancy, but proposed something most of the…
The mother of Jayden Adams’s toddler son has clapped back at rumours that she was his “side chick”. The Bafana Bafana player was laid to rest over the weekend, after his shock death earlier this month. The 25-year-old leaves behind his partner, Aqueelah Adendorf and their five-year-old daughter. JAYDEN ADAMS’ OTHER BABY MAMA CLAPS BACK…
A second wave of comments on the story zeroed in on claims that South Africa’s SASSA grant system has been open to abuse for years, with several commenters calling for immediate reform. Lesley DeVilliers Elliott was among the most vocal, insisting on a strict one-child limit and arguing that the grant has been abused for…
Residents in several Tshwane suburbs should brace for a lengthy dry spell next week, with the City confirming a 14-hour water supply interruption to accommodate essential pipeline work. According to a media alert issued by the City of Tshwane’s Communication, Marketing and Events Department, the interruption is needed to carry out a tie-in connection of…
Afrihost was struck by an outage on Tuesday, which affected the fibre broadband connections of many of its customers.
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