News From South Africa
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen paid a solemn visit Saturday to the salmon-colored house on an island off Senegal that is one of the most recognized symbols of the horrors of the Atlantic slave trade that trapped tens of millions Read more
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) says it processed and paid out over R1 billion to 225 646 beneficiaries during December 2022 to ensure clients and their loved ones met their financial obligations during and after the festive season. In a statemen…
Despite the Class of 2022 doing the last two and half years of their schooling under intermittent COVID-19 lockdowns, school closures and various difficulties, including curriculum trimming, they kept their heads up and still emerged victorious.Most of…
NELSPRUIT – A 43-year-old convict who was sentenced to 18 years’ imprisonment for business robberies and carjacking and later released on parole. He found himself on the wrong side of the law which landed behind bars this morning, Wednesday 18 January …
EASTERN CAPE – Eastern Cape Provincial Commissioner, Lt Gen Nomthetheleli Mene commended the police officers involved in the apprehension of three alleged business robbery suspects who robbed a local retail store yesterday, 17 January 2023, in Addo.The…
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) on Thursday granted Eskom an 18.65% tariff increase.Eskom had requested a 32% tariff hike.Announcing its decision, NERSA said the 18.65% increase was based on its approved tariff of 146.48c/kWh in t…