South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Tuesday, 8 April 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Tuesday, 8 April 2025: Severe thunderstorms expected in Northern Cape, North West, Free State, and parts of KZN.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Monday, 7 April 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Monday, 7 April 2025: Severe thunderstorms expected in Northern Cape, widespread showers in central provinces.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Sunday, 6 April 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Sunday, 6 April 2025: Showers, thunderstorms, disruptive rain and heatwave alerts across various provinces.
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The AFRIKANER Act: What it means, who can apply, how it affects white South Africans
A new US bill proposes giving special refugee status to white South Africans—here’s what it means, who qualifies, and how it may affect those applying.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Saturday, 5 April 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Saturday, 5 April 2025: Scattered showers, thunderstorms, disruptive rain and fire danger alerts across multiple regions.
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Court grants Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula access to State’s discovery in fraud case
The Gauteng High Court has ruled that former defence minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula is entitled to access key parts of the state’s sealed investigation docket in her fraud case.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Friday, 4 April 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Friday, 4 April 2025: Severe thunderstorms and disruptive rain expected across multiple provinces.
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New data shows Eskom is struggling to contain unplanned breakdowns
Energy analyst Chris Yelland warns that Eskom’s unplanned breakdowns remain dangerously high, risking more loadshedding despite earlier improvements.
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‘Ramaphosa Must Fall’ march to affect these streets in Tshwane
A protest calling for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s resignation will take place in Pretoria on 4 April, with several streets expected to be affected.
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Tshwane plans to impose R194 tariff on waste collection
Tshwane Municipality has proposed a new R194 monthly fee targeting properties without municipal waste accounts but that still use landfill sites.
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Trump imposes ‘discounted’ 30% tariff on South Africa
Donald Trump has announced a new 30% tariff on South African imports, escalating tensions between the two countries just as officials were trying to mend relations.
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Budget vote 2025: DA vows to challenge VAT hike in court
The Democratic Alliance says it will take the 2025 budget vote to court after Parliament approved a VAT hike without its support.
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Budget Vote 2025: ANC pushes fiscal framework through without the DA
South Africa’s national budget has been approved by Parliament, despite the ANC’s largest partner in government, the DA, voting against it.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 3 April 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Thursday, 3 April 2025: Severe thunderstorms expected over multiple provinces with disruptive rain in Mpumalanga.
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Budget vote 2025: What to expect, how to watch live in South Africa
Parliament will vote on the 2025 budget framework this afternoon amid political tensions — here’s what to expect and how to watch it live.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Wednesday, 2 April 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Wednesday, 2 April 2025: Severe thunderstorms to impact Mpumalanga and parts of Gauteng and North West.
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Eskom introduces new incentives for homes with solar power
Eskom has made it easier and cheaper for homes with rooftop solar to register and feed electricity back into the grid.
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New Eskom tariffs go into effect today: Here’s how many units you get for R100
Eskom’s new electricity prices kick in today with a 12.74% hike—here’s what it means and how far R100 will take you.
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Budget 2025: Steenhuisen holds 11th-hour talks with Ramaphosa ahead of GNU decision
DA leader John Steenhuisen met President Ramaphosa as the future of the Government of National Unity hangs in the balance over budget negotiations.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Tuesday, 1 April 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Tuesday, 1 April 2025: Thunderstorms expected in KZN, Free State, and North West. Localised flooding possible.
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Forestry dept gives Eskom green light to bypass emissions standards
Eskom has been granted emissions exemptions for eight coal power stations, allowing more time to comply with environmental regulations.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Sunday, 30 March 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Sunday, 30 March 2025: Storms in Mpumalanga and KZN, fire danger in Northern Cape. Get your province’s full forecast.
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Myanmar-Thailand earthquake death toll eclipses 1,000: Here’s the latest
A massive earthquake near Myanmar has killed over 1,000 people, injured thousands more, and caused building collapses across Myanmar and Thailand.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Saturday, 28 March 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Saturday, 29 March 2025: Isolated thundershowers in several provinces and extreme fire danger in central Northern Cape.
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SA automotive industry wants Ramaphosa to counter Trump’s 25% car tariff
South Africa’s automotive sector is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to retaliate after Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imported vehicles.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Friday, 28 March 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Friday, 28 March 2025: Severe thunderstorms expected across central provinces; flooding risk in KZN; high fire danger in NC.
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ACSA clears the air on alleged abuse of OR Tambo porters
ACSA has rejected claims of harassment and exploitation after porters at OR Tambo International Airport accused the company of mistreatment and permit revocations.
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Home Affairs minister under pressure to deny Cape Independence leader Phil Craig’s citizenship
ActionSA has written to the Home Affairs minister urging him to deny citizenship to Cape Independence leader Phil Craig, as a petition calling for his deportation gains momentum.
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ANC Cape Town leader Banele Majingo resigns and joins the DA
ANC caucus leader in Cape Town, Banele Majingo, has resigned from the party in a dramatic twist, joining the DA during a council sitting on Thursday.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 27 March 2025
South Africa weather forecast for Thursday, 27 March 2025: Widespread thunderstorms over Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Free State, and KwaZulu-Natal, with fire risks in the Northern Cape.