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Teacher unions in the Western Cape have welcomed the plan to roll out Covid-19 vaccines at schools. Last week, the national government announced the programme to ensure access for eligible [...]

A political storm has broken out over plans to repurpose the Afrikaans Taalmonument in Paarl, to include other languages. And its controversial Arts and Culture minister, Nathi Mthethwa, [...]

President Cyril Ramaphosa says Eskom is doing all it can to resolve the electricity crisis in the country. Speaking during his Presidential Imbizo in Mpumalanga, Ramaphosa says the country is [...]

The social security agency – SASSA – says millions of South Africans have been applying for the R350 Social Relief of Distress grant. Since the process opened two weeks ago, more than [...]

Eskom is urging South Africans to use electricity sparingly, as increased demand may lead to a constrained system throughout the winter season. The power utility suspended load-shedding on [...]

People are still required to wear a mask in indoor public spaces and on public transport. This was one of the main aspects of the amended COVID-19 regulations published by Health Minister, Joe [...]

With the deadline for public comments now having passed, Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis, says they’re opposing the proposed new health regulations. Among proposed new rules include, [...]

South Africa’s national State of Disaster was recently lifted after more than 700 days of keeping the country in lockdown, albeit on different levels. At their worst, some of the regulations [...]

The Western Cape’s political leadership and health officials are united in opposition to the proposed new health regulations. The planned legislation is currently out for public comment. In [...]

Eskom has announced that Stage 2 loadshedding will be in effect from Tuesday afternoon at 17:00. The blackouts are set to last until Wednesday morning at 05:00. This comes after the rolling power [...]