Cape Town Swimmers Demand Public Pools Stay Open Seven Days a Week in Summer
Dressed in swimming caps and goggles, community members took their protest to the City’s budget public participation meeting
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Spine Health Publishes New Guides on Stress-Related Tension Headaches and Chest Wall Pain Recovery
Pretoria chiropractic practice releases two articles helping patients trace recurring pain back to its physical source — and find lasting relief through targeted treatment. PRETORIA, South Africa — Spine Health has published two new articles tackling pain conditions that are widely experienced but poorly understood by those living with them. The first addresses why chronic …
Atterbury Outlines How Flexible Lease Structures Help Growing Businesses Align Property With Strategy
New article explores why standard commercial lease terms often work against scaling businesses, and what practical alternatives look like. PRETORIA, South Africa — Atterbury has published a new article addressing a challenge familiar to CFOs and Finance Directors across South Africa’s commercial, retail, and industrial sectors: lease agreements that don’t reflect how their businesses actually …
How to Choose the Right Drone Insurance in South Africa
Pretoria: Drones have moved far beyond hobby status in South Africa. From aerial photography and farming surveys to security patrols and inspections, they’ve become serious business tools. With this comes risk: a crash, theft or even a liability claim can turn an expensive asset into a financial setback overnight. Choosing the right drone insurance is therefore …
Dr. Nasiphi Moya Delivers Jobs, Growth, and Investment in Jacaranda City
Despite being in office for around 18 months, Nasiphi Moya and the coalition she leads already has a commendable record of service. That is why ActionSA is continuing this Mayor Moya Delivery Tour, to show South Africans and Tshwane residents that they don't have to search far to find credible and capable leadership. These leaders exist, they have started the turnaround of Tshwane and they need more time to finish it.
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BurnStar Technologies and Mitochondria Energy Company Sign Letter of Intent for On-Site Turquoise Hydrogen Supply to Power South Africa’s First Large-Scale Fuel Cell Fleet
Johannesburg, South Africa. BurnStar Technologies (Pty) Ltd and Mitochondria Energy Company (Pty) Ltd have signed a Letter of Intent establishing the commercial and technical framework for the on-site supply of turquoise hydrogen to power Mitochondria’s expanding fleet of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) systems. Under the agreement, BurnStar will deploy its internationally patented Liquid-Metal Bubble-Column …
Cloudy Conditions Increase Demand
Friday, 17 April 2026: Eskom continues to deliver a reliable and resilient electricity supply despite the slight increase in demand driven by cloudy weather conditions, supported by strengthened generation performance, increased available capacity and a reduction in reliance on emergency generation. The Generation Recovery Plan continues to yield positive outcomes, with the year-on-year Energy Availability...
Norton to Lead Exciting Junior Bok Side
Riley Norton will lead an exciting Junior Springbok squad for the third edition of SANZAAR’s Under-20 Rugby Championship, which starts on 27 April in Gqeberha. Junior Bok head coach Kevin Foote included four members of the SA U20 squad that won the Junior World Championship in Italy last year, as well as several of the …
Disciplinary Actions Against Senior Health Officials Are Not Making Progress
Statement by Michéle Clarke MP – DA Spokesperson on Health: Despite being arrested by the Hawks on corruption, fraud and theft allegations, the DA is appalled to reveal that senior Health officials will still earn millions in annual salaries while their disciplinaries make little progress. Director General, Dr Sandile Buthelezi; Deputy Director General, Dr Percy …
Firearm Convictions Remain Alarmingly Low
Statement by Nicholas Gotsell MP – DA NCOP Member on Security & Justice: The Democratic Alliance (DA) calls on the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi and NPA leadership to account for the alarming decline in firearm convictions and failures in the prosecution system. The failure to convict directly contributes to the gang …
Handover Must Translate to More Crimes Solved
Statement by Ian Cameron MP – Deputy Spokesperson on Police: Minister Dean Macpherson deserves recognition for delivering the new SAPS Forensic Science Laboratory in Mayville, KwaZulu-Natal, with urgency. The SAPS also deserves credit for its cooperation in helping bring this important project to handover. After years of drift, it is right to acknowledge when officials …
Julius Malema’s Post-sentencing Remarks Undermine the Judiciary
Statement by Adv. Glynnis Breytenbach MP – DA Spokesperson on Justice and Constitutional Development: The sentencing of Julius Malema on 16 April marks an important moment in reaffirming the principle that all individuals, regardless of status or political influence, are subject to the rule of law in South Africa. The independence and authority of our …
Transporting Mining Commodities in an Era of Market Volatility
Reliable logistics partnerships emerge as a critical stabiliser for South Africa’s mining supply chains As global uncertainty and local challenges reshape commodity markets, maintaining consistent and reliable logistics has become a defining factor for mining companies navigating this increasingly volatile environment. According to Standard Bank Africa’s Mining Value Chains Indaba 2026 report, South Africa’s mining …
Mozambique Beach Escape | Flexible Travel by Amarantine
A fully arranged Barra journey with flights, accommodation, and transfers included, designed for travellers who want ease without group tour structure CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, April 2026, Amarantine Travels has introduced its latest coastal offering, the Mozambique Beach Escape in Barra. The launch reflects a growing demand for travel experiences that remove logistical complexity without …
Metro Cops Warn March and March Protesters to Behave
Businesses along the march route remained closed
Department’s Disaster Quota Management Impacts West Coast Livelihoods
Disaster quota management has once again impacted the livelihoods of West Coast fishers.
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Banyana player profiles ahead of the second international friendly against Algeria – South African Football Association
17 April 2026 – Sasol Banyana Banyana return to action when they face Algeria in the second outing of their two-match international series against the North Africans at the King Zwelithini Stadium in Umlazi, near Durban, this afternoon. The player profiles ahead of the second match are below:
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Lexpro Systems Publishes Guide on How Integrated Legal Software Gives Directors a Complete Practice View
South African legal technology provider examines how connected software modules eliminate data silos across law firm departments. CENTURION, SOUTH AFRICA – Lexpro Systems has published a new guide looking at how an integrated legal software suite helps law firm directors gain unified financial oversight across every department. The article addresses a familiar frustration: accounting in …
Hessequa Back-Pedals on Resettlement of Small-Scale Farmers
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) welcomes the Hessequa Local Municipality’s decision to abandon its planned resettlement of small-scale farmers from Mossel Bay in the Still Bay area. The DA-controlled Municipality’s back-pedalling follows sustained pressure from the Freedom Front Plus through media platforms, public objections and national coverage that highlighted the unsustainability of the project. […]
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OAK Law Publishes Guide on Supplier Agreements for South African SME Manufacturers
Pretoria commercial law firm outlines how written supplier contracts protect production lines, customer commitments, and commercial relationships. PRETORIA, South Africa — OAK Law has published a new guide for SME manufacturers and distributors who are still running supplier relationships on verbal understandings, purchase orders with minimal terms, or generic templates that don’t reflect how South …
Ensuring Polokwane Toddlers Safety
The successful installation of a much-needed speed hump in Kiepersol Street, Flora Park, underscores the commitment of the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) to prioritising the residents of the Polokwane Local Municipality. This initiative, driven by the chairpersons of the Freedom Front Plus branches in Ward 20 (Susan Clarke) and Ward 39 (Ben Jordaan), directly […]
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Eskom Sets the Record Straight on NUMSA Statements
Friday, 17 April 2026: Eskom has noted recent public commentary by the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) regarding the 2026 wage negotiations, including claims that Eskom budgeted for a 9% increase for bargaining‑unit employees and that management received more than 100% salary increases. Eskom confirms that the 2026 wage negotiation process has...
Water Tanker Contractor Allegedly Fills Private Swimming Pool While Bethal Residents Have No Drinking Water
While residents of Bethal in the Govan Mbeki Local Municipality (Secunda, Bethal, Trichard, Evander, Kinross, Charl Cilliers, Leandra) have been plagued by a serious water crisis for months, a municipal water tanker contractor allegedly filled a resident’s private swimming pool. All while there are stringent water restrictions in place and residents have to wait hours […]
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That Jewellery Box Full of Pieces You Never Wear? It Could Pay Your Bills.
Almost every South African household has a jewellery box with items that haven’t been touched in years. Rings that don’t fit anymore. A necklace from an ex. Earrings that went out of fashion a decade ago. A bracelet with a broken clasp that nobody ever got around to fixing. These items just sit there, doing …