NERSA invites public input on Eskom’s proposed 8.83% electricity tariff increase for 2027. Submissions closed on 2 September; evidence is needed to influence the outcome.
Forensic tests will determine whether bones found during a community clean-up after a prayer event are human; police opened an inquest and took family buccal swabs.
Defence counsel played CCTV in Boksburg Magistrate’s Court arguing three accused were at home during the Reiger Park shootings and called the State's case weak.
Stats SA reports a 0.2% GDP contraction in Q2 driven by falls in mining, manufacturing and trade; unemployment rises to 33.6% as exports lag imports.
Gauteng High Court ruled Kekana's 2024 bail affidavit admissible in the Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala trial; case remains ongoing with further evidence to be heard.
Home Affairs urges citizens to apply for, collect or replace IDs now and use expanded Smart ID services at over 450 bank branches ahead of November...
According to The South African, testimony at the inquest says AKA phoned hotel staff for security moments before Anele Tembe fell from the Pepperclub Hotel.
The ANC has filed papers in the Electoral Court after the IEC excluded nominations not formally submitted by the August 28 deadline; 2,274 candidates were affected.
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi's parliamentary reply says a JMPD officer allegedly took over R1.5m in cash in one day amid hundreds of corruption complaints across Gauteng's...
EFF leader Julius Malema has pledged R4,500 older-person SASSA grants, automatic Free Basic Electricity enrolment and a graduate allowance if elected ahead of 4 Nov 2026.
| Party | Councils | Seats | Support | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | C | |||
ANC
|
118 | 49 | 3 | 30.9% |
DA
|
27 | 11 | 1 | 24.59% |
IFP
|
19 | 5 | 465 | 4.69% |
MKP
|
18 | 3 | 694 | 9.61% |
PA
|
1 | 0 | 170 | 1.97% |
SDP
|
1 | 0 | 44 | 0.45% |
RTC
|
1 | 1 | 9 | 0.05% |
EFF
|
0 | 0 | 490 | 6.25% |
SACP
|
0 | 0 | 238 | 2.39% |
ACTIONSA
|
0 | 0 | 206 | 5.67% |
VF PLUS
|
0 | 0 | 203 | 3.01% |
ATM
|
0 | 0 | 68 | 0.99% |
OTHER
|
0 | 0 | 537 | 8.63% |
IND
|
0 | 0 | 17 | 0.5% |