South African News
Nersa reinforces shift to competitive electricity market as it approves market operator licence and new grid rules 
By: Terence Creamer 27th November 2025 The Energy Regulator, which is the National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s (Nersa’s) highest decision-making body, has made three landmark... →
Solidarity concerned about govt inaction as widescale retrenchments loom
By: Marleny Arnoldi 27th November 2025 Trade union Solidarity has warned that hundreds of thousands of jobs are at risk before Christmas and in the new year, followed “unfruitful”... →
Six candidates advance to interview stage for NPA top post
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th November 2025 Six candidates are in the running to be South Africa’s next National Director of Public Prosecutions, including former National Prosecuting... →
DWS opens three more Vaal sluice gates, 10 gates now open
By: Natasha Odendaal 27th November 2025 The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is opening up three more sluice gates at the Vaal dam on Thursday to manage rising inflows at... →
South Africa producer inflation rises to 2.9% y/y in October
By: Reuters 27th November 2025 South Africa's producer inflation was at 2.9% year on year in October, up from 2.3% in September, statistics agency data showed on Thursday. The... →
DA lays criminal charges against Zuma-Sambudla
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th November 2025 The Democratic Alliance on Thursday laid criminal charges against uMkhonto we Sizwe Party MP Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, for her alleged role in... →
High Court judge placed on special leave amid corruption scandal
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th November 2025 Chief Justice Mandisa Maya announced on Thursday that Gauteng High Court judge Portia Phahlane has been placed on special leave with immediate... →
Parly committee hears of persistent forced sterilisation of HIV positive women
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th November 2025 The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Health on Thursday demanded accountability measures against those responsible for the “long-standing and... →
