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With the price of fuel set to spike top record highs, the thought of storing fuel in large quantities has crossed the minds of many motorists. With just a few days left before South Africans face a massive record fuel price hike, the thought of storing fuel in large quantities has crossed the minds of …
On 1 April 2026, South African consumers will face a devastating economic reckoning. The latest projections indicate a historic fuel price surge, with diesel set to rise by more than R8 per litre and petrol by more than R5 per litre. While the immediate trigger is the escalating conflict in the Middle East and a …
Global fuel insecurity and looming price shocks have South Africans considering their alternatives, including a renewed interest in new energy vehicles (NEVs), particularly budget electric vehicles (EVs). With South Africa’s electric supply stabilising, EVs have become a viable option, and currently represent greater price stability compared to rapidly rising petrol and diesel prices. Buyers are …
WASHINGTON – The US has denied putting pressure on France to withdraw South Africa’s G7 invitation. France says the decision was a strategic choice and not influenced by outside pressure. The French opted to invite Kenya due to its role as hosts of the Africa-France summit scheduled for May in Nairobi. France’s Foreign Affairs Ministry …
Luke Fraser ·27 Mar 2026 Lesotho is seeking to open talks with South Africa over royalties and compensation for a water-sharing deal that accounts for about 10% of its economy. The nation, encircled by South Africa, sees talks starting in April, Lesotho’s Natural Resources Minister Mohlomi Moleko said in an interview. South Africa’s Department of …
Caitlyn Hilliard-Lomas ·27 Mar 2026 The rand showed little movement on Thursday after the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) maintained its main lending rate at 6.75%. The bank indicated that caution is necessary, as rising energy prices driven by the conflict in Iran could lead to higher inflation. At that time, the rand traded at …
Report fails to identify those responsible for the Telkom Towers mess, Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson tells Parliament
28 March 2026 – Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos praised his players’ display after the South African senior men’s national team was held to a 1-1 draw by Panama during an international friendly match played at a sweltering Moses Mabhida Stadium on Friday night. The Central Americans were the first to get their name up
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In this 6 part series we will explore why Gqeberha is at the heart of the EV revolution and how moving to an electric vehicle is about more than just the environment. The Future is Electric (and it’s being built in Gqeberha). The conversation around Electric Vehicles (EVs) has shifted. It is no longer a …
Join Straton Electrical as we look past the sticker price to the “Hidden Savings” that make EVs significantly cheaper over a 5-year ownership period. The Hidden Savings: The True Cost of Ownership When comparing an EV to a petrol car, most people only look at the purchase price. But the real story is told over …
Don’t settle for slow EV charging. Learn why a dedicated wallbox is safer, faster, and smarter for your home. Stop Filling Your Tank with a Garden Hose Most EVs come with a portable “granny cable.” While handy for emergencies, relying on it daily is like trying to fill a swimming pool with a garden hose. …
As we approach April 1, 2026, the South African energy landscape is shifting from “concerning” to what many experts are calling a “national disaster.” With the single largest fuel price hike in history hitting next week—pushing Petrol toward R26.00/L and Diesel to a record-breaking R30.00/L—the math behind the internal combustion engine (ICE) simply no longer …
The “Perfect Storm” isn’t just a catchy phrase; it’s a measurable market phenomenon. In the 48 hours following the CEF’s announcement of the R10.00 Diesel hike, market data has shown a seismic shift in South African consumer behavior. Search Volume Spikes: Google Trends data for South Africa shows that searches for “Electric Vehicles for sale” …
The Department of Health and other government respondents have failed to comply with a court order to stop anti-immigrant vigilantes screening patients
Trust the experts who power the Eastern Cape. Straton is the gold standard for EV charger installations. Powering the Eastern Cape: The Straton Advantage You wouldn’t let an amateur service your car – why let one wire your charger? At Straton Electrical, we don’t just install plugs; we build energy ecosystems. Trusted by the Best: …
Work Has Never Been Better. So Why Does Working Feel So Much Worse? Human Rights Day reminds us to reflect on our constitutional rights, including human dignity and fair labour practices. Yet today one of the places where these rights are most often tested is the workplace. Much attention is focused on the conditions in …
Friday, 27 March 2026: South Africa’s power grid continues to demonstrate a sustained period of stability, with Eskom’s generation fleet delivering consistent improvements and strong operational performance. This progress, driven by the Generation Recovery Plan, has resulted in a 10.80% improvement in the Energy Availability Factor (EAF), which stands at 65.37% for the financial year...
For generations, whisky and bitters have been a natural pairing behind the bar. From the earliest cocktails to modern classics, a few dashes of ANGOSTURA® aromatic bitters have long been used to bring balance, depth and character to whisky-based drinks. While International Whisky Day shines a spotlight on the spirit each year, whisky cocktails continue …
International Whisky Day: A Global Celebration of Craft, Culture and Heritage with ANGOSTURA® Bitters Angostura invites whiskey lovers around the world to raise a glass this International Whiskey Day on 27 March. Known for its rich heritage and dedication to exceptional craftsmanship, Angostura continues to honor the timeless spirit of whiskey through innovation, quality, and …
Cameroon’s selection as host reflects its long-standing engagement in the WTO, including its role in coordinating the African Group in […]
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The deployment is expected to last until 31 March 2027
Scottburgh’s favourite family-friendly destination, Crocworld Conservation Centre, is inviting visitors to an unforgettable Easter celebration on 3 and 4 April, with a host of fun activities planned for the holiday. Families can look forward to action-packed days designed for families and young visitors. This includes: A colouring competition for children aged 6 to 12 Face …
It is time for the Town Substation in Vanderbijlpark to be completely rebuilt. This substation has been plagued by serious problems for the past eight years. There have already been three major explosions, with the most recent one in February 2026. Numerous fires have also broken out during this period and the roof has had […]
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