With South African schools closing for the first holiday break on 28 March, authorities urge parents to prioritise water safety as families head to beaches and public pools.

The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has scheduled a 24-hour water shutdown in multiple areas to maintain essential infrastructure. The affected areas include Bellville, Parow, Parow West, and Plattekloof. Residents should prepare accordingly, as water supply disruptions will begin at 8:00 on Saturday, 15 March, and continue until 08:00 on Sunday, 16 March. Water shutdown […]

Eskom has announced a planned electricity supply interruption in parts of Gauteng due to scheduled maintenance.

Over 50 suburbs of Johannesburg will face a seven-hour water outage on March 25. Here are the affected areas…

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced an increase in social grants during the 2025 Budget Speech on Wednesday.

Cape Town has announced temporary changes to the operating hours of most waste drop-off sites, effective immediately.

Public Service and Administration says almost 90% of government employees in the health and education sectors are foreign nationals.

The Gauteng Department of Health has frozen salaries for 66 employees as part of its ongoing Ziveze campaign.

Eskom has announced a planned power outage in parts of Tshwane on Thursday, 20 February, from 9:00 to 23:00.

Gauteng faces significant weather challenges as heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorms continue to affect the province.

Residents in certain areas of Cape Town should brace for a 10-hour water outage due to necessary maintenance.

Residents in parts of Cape Town will experience temporary water supply disruptions this week due to planned maintenance work.

Residents and businesses in parts of Tshwane will experience temporary power and water supply disruptions on Thursday, 13 February.

Over 40 Johannesburg suburbs will undergo a nine-hour water interruption on 13 February for scheduled maintenance.

Residents in several areas in Cape Town will experience water outages this week due to essential maintenance.

The City of Tshwane will perform critical water supply network upgrades in Arcadia along Kirkness Street on Wednesday, 5 February.

Parts of Cape Town will experience water supply disruptions on Tuesday, 14 January, as a result of planned maintenance.

The Department of Home Affairs has confirmed that green ID books are still valid for the time being, with efforts currently directed at increasing accessibility to Smart IDs.

Johannesburg residents in certain areas will face water outages or low pressure due to Rand Water’s maintenance work on the O2 pipeline.

Certain areas of Cape Town will experience a 12-hour power outage as essential infrastructure upgrades are carried out.

Johannesburg Water has revealed plans to suspend water supply in certain areas of the city to tackle the ongoing water issues.

Human Settlement Minister Thembi Simelane advised residents not to rebuild their homes in Cape Town using burnt materials.

Tshwane has issued a strong warning to residents about waste collectors reportedly asking for “Christmas gifts” in exchange for their services.

The Minister of Basic Education has requested more funding to establish Grade R as a required part of the education system.

Some parts of the City of Tshwane will experience a planned power outage on Sunday, 15 December, to allow for essential upgrades.