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South African pensioners and low-income households may qualify for Free Basic Electricity. Discover eligibility, municipal variations, and application details.Read More at Source

Cape Town has ordered 750 more bodycams, taking its total to 3,000 as the City expands CCTV and camera technology to support policing.Read More at Source

The report notes that a 70-million-litre-per-day desalination plant is a critical part of the city’s New Water Programme, which aims to add 300 million litres of water per day in addition to Cape Town …Read More at Source

Springbok scrum coach Daan Human has broken his silence on the debate surrounding South Africa’s scrummaging ahead of Saturday’s clash with the All Blacks at FNB Stadium. | rugby …Read More at Source

Roc Nation Sports International (RNSI) is set to launch a new grassroots sports initiative in South Africa, with its first football clinic to take place in Cape Town later this month.Read More at Source

Thirty years after world famous US rapper Tupac Shakur was gunned down at the age of 25, his legacy has remained a lasting and continuous presence in Africa. During my many years of work as a …Read More at Source

Dan Biggar has highlighted the impact of Springboks skipper Siya Kolisi’s performance in his team’s victory over the All Blacks in Saturday’s Greatest Rivalry Test in Cape Town.Read More at Source

The Airlink formation flyover during Saturday’s Springboks vs All Blacks Test match at Cape Town Stadium sparked global debate across social media and aviation communities.Read More at Source

Explore 10 of Africa’s oldest universities and higher learning institutions, from Tunisia’s Ez-Zitouna and Morocco’s Al-Qarawiyyin to UCT and Makerere.Read More at Source

Sarah Ferguson is making a quiet comeback to the UK, with a whole new look.Read More at Source

Ex-All Blacks captain Taine Randell has highlighted a key aspect which the Springboks improved that helped them to bounce back and win in Cape Town.Read More at Source

Air France is bringing back its direct service between Cape Town and Paris for the 2026/27 summer travel season.Read More at Source

Durban’s ports have seen remarkable improvement in recent years, in contrast to the poor 2025 ranking of the port in Cape Town.Read More at Source

Rassie Erasmus has elaborated on his frustration that led to a profanity during Saturday’s post-match press conference.Read More at Source

The South African Rugby Union pursues legal action after fans were left without tickets to the Springboks vs All Blacks match due to double-selling by agencies.Read More at Source

Cape Town Signs First Solar PPAs Below Eskom Rates The City of Cape Town in South Africa has signed two 20-year power pu …Read More at Source

A cut-off low will bring cold, wet and windy weather to the Western Cape, with SAWS warning of flooding, strong winds and rough seas.Read More at Source

Gauteng is in for a hot, hazy Wednesday with temperatures reaching 30°C, while Cape Town will be cooler at 20°C with partly sunny skies.Read More at Source

A Cape Town woman is calling for action against a soldier who allegedly assaulted her during an Operation Prosper deployment in Mitchells Plain on Friday.Read More at Source

Discover DSK in Cape Town, offering subsidised tuition and direct pathways to German, Austrian, and Swiss universities through its dual academic streams.Read More at Source

The spectacle was planned, rehearsed and approved, as Airlink reassures the pearl-clutchers, yet there’s a reason we call unfortunate events accidents, writes Tom Eaton …Read More at Source

The City of Cape Town has made further strides in reducing its energy dependence on Eskom, entering into two 20-year power agreements to buy 70MW of power at a lower price than Eskom tariffs.  Mayor …Read More at Source

Neil Gopal, the long-time CEO of the South African Property Owners Association, shares insights on why its big court win against the City of Cape Town matters, Sapoa’s 60th anniversary milestone and …Read More at Source

Cape Town weather forecast for Tuesday, 1 September 2026: mostly cloudy skies, mild conditions and a high of 18°C, with no rain expected.Read More at Source

This crisis is not merely administrative; it is structural. Higher education produces engineers, doctors, accountants, scientists, teachers, entrepreneurs, public servants and future leaders. When …Read More at Source