Johannesburg Water is currently experiencing water supply disruptions across Soweto, Randburg, Roodepoort, and other areas due to a power outage at the Eikenhoff Sub-Station, which has impacted the Eikenhoff Pump station. While teams are working to fix the issue, there are no estimated completion times yet, and residents are urged to use water sparingly. Joburg Water…
The Changan Hunter is a double-cab bakkie now available in South Africa, offered with both a turbocharged diesel and a range-extended electric vehicle (REEV) powertrain. The diesel model features a 2.0L2.0 cap L2.0𝐿 engine, while the REEV uses a gasoline engine to power a battery for electric-only driving, combining electric efficiency with extended range. The…
The Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, will present the MTBPS on Wednesday, 12 November 2025 at 14:00pm. The venue is the Good Hope Chamber and the speech will be broadcasted by all major media houses, including Parliament’s Youtube channel. The MTBPS – referred to as the “mini-budget” – allows government departments to apply for adjustments to their…
Recent updates from the Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) include achieving a record R429 million in royalty payouts and double-digit revenue growth in 2024, with plans to reach R1.2 billion in revenue and R1 billion in royalty distributions by 2028. However, the organization has also been addressing internal governance issues, including public board divisions, and recently announced…
bp South Africa has announced that three bp customers each received the keys to a brand new Mini Cooper as a prize in the ‘Swipe Swipe to Win Win’ competition, which ran at bp service stations across the country from October 2024 to January 2025. The prize handover ceremony was held at Mini Bryanston. bp…
Internationally acclaimed DJ and producer Shimza headlines opening match entertainment with pop sensation Linley’s halftime show set to ignite the Final at Newlands Two of South Africa’s hottest music acts, Shimza and Will Linley, have been confirmed as the headline entertainment for the Betway SA20 Season 4 opening match and the sold-out Final. Internationally acclaimed…
Johannesburg, 12 November 2025 – In the running world, it’s all about Personal Bests – and the 2025 African Bank Soweto Marathon is on track for its most enjoyable, energetic and enthusiastic edition of The People’s Race. Taking place at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Soweto on Saturday 29 November 2025 and hosted by The…
Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou praised the spirit in his Buccaneers side, after they beat Richards Bay 1-0 on Saturday at the Moses Mabhida Stadium to reach the Carling Knockout final. Pirates’ Ouaddou – ‘It was not an easy game’ “It was not an easy game. We played a very good team with a…
HONOR CEO Fred Zhou to deliver keynote address and participate in two fireside discussions exploring Africa’s digital future. CAPE TOWN, South Africa — 07 November 2025 — Global smart device brand HONOR, the Diamond Sponsor of this year’s Africa Tech Festival 2025, will take centre stage at the continent’s leading technology gathering, underscoring its commitment to empowering Africa’s digital transformation…
France and South Africa collide in a mammoth meeting of rugby heavyweights in Paris. The two sides return to the scene of their 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final classic for a first meeting since the tournament that pits the Six Nations champions against the winners of the Rugby Championship. The Springboks ejected France from their home tournament two years ago…
