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Eskom tariff increase: Here’s how to prevent your electricity bill from skyrocketing

Africa

Rwanda-backed M23 advances in DRC as volunteers rally to fight back

Load shedding is back as Eskom imposes stage 3 power cuts from 5pm on Friday until Sunday [VIDEO]

‘We see you’: Do Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla’s social media posts constitute free speech?

‘We want a W for South Africa,’ says U19 women’s team batting star

Courts

Joslin’s mom faces court alone in kidnapping case as co-accused miss pre-trial hearing

Celebs And Viral

SA’s top 5 celebrity power couples in music

Horses

New De Kock team carries ‘a big tool bag’

Sars records increase in taxpayers who filed returns

News

Update: No water for three days – Joburg residents urged to store water

Courts

‘It’s been two and a half years, and the case hasn’t started’: Transnet corruption trial to start in 2026, 70 witnesses to testify

Malema warns Ramaphosa: SA not ready for war in DRC

News

AmaXhosa Kingdom distances itself from chief arrested for assaulting two women [VIDEO]

Nigerian singer Tems cancels show in Rwanda because of country’s role in DRC conflict [VIDEO]

World

Trump blames diversity policies for deadly collision in controversial remarks

Sandton Drive renaming in limbo as parties search for ‘consensus on the matter’

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla denies terrorism charges

News

Westpark Cemetery limits burials as it is set to reach capacity in four months

Mary Phadi’s dismissal from MK sparks controversy amid allegations of misconduct and harassment

Zwai Bala on TKZee supporting Soul II Soul and not needing to replace founding member Tokollo [VIDEO]

Mabasa looking to break Soweto derby duck and convince dad to support Pirates

Super Kings believe they have what it takes in tight battle for SA20 playoffs

Courts

Joslin Smith case: Accused to appear in High Court as pre-trial starts

Metro FM Music Awards 2025: Key dates and everything to know before the big night

Cape Town roads closed for the Sona – Here are the affected areas

BMA reports Lesotho nationals top border arrests with over 38k caught this past festive season

Public warned of person impersonating official at Office of Chief Justice Mandisa Maya

Rugby

Six Nations 2025 teams: Strengths and weaknesses

Bad news as Eskom warns of high risk of load shedding at short notice

Technology and Science

Huawei with AI Best Expression opens eyes and makes you smile

News

Joburg residents bugged by buzzing flies infestation [VIDEO]

EU drawing-up ‘action plan’ to support struggling auto industry

Power play? Nersa’s tariff hike sparks political fury

Is government’s steel policy helping itself or the country?

Three Chiefs and Pirates players who could decide the derby

Nersa slashes Eskom’s tariff hike – but consumers could pay the price in taxes

A VIEW OF THE WEEK: It’s a warzone and we are not prepared

Bafana’s Broos delighted to see less ‘fat-ass’ players in the PSL

Mbappe-Vinicius connection next goal for Liga leaders Real Madrid

SA U19 women’s team beat Aussies, qualify for T20 World Cup final

News

‘SA’s on back foot’: SA weakened in DRC crisis after 13 soldiers killed

Pirates should have the derby edge over Chiefs – just

News

‘I cry silently at night for him’ – widow of SANDF soldier killed in DRC

Courts

Case against pretend ‘hired hitman’ postponed for bail application

SANDF crisis due to budget cuts goes back 15 years – Holomisa

Lamola warns attacks on SA soldiers in DRC a potential ‘war crime’ [VIDEO]

Rethinking the reed dance and its role in empowering girls

News

City defends tainted Botes’ appointment to top post

Pretoria Capitals eager to build momentum in the hunt for SA20 playoffs

DRC: The nation wants answers, Mr President

Storms leave Limpopo pupils without roofs, classes held under tree

The worst types of landlords every renter dreads

Gauteng residents warned to brace for scorching heatwave this weekend

Crime

Foreign national arrested for faking own kidnapping in Soweto

Super Kings keep SA20 title hopes alive with victory over Royals

Lotto

Daily Lotto results: Thursday, 30 January 2025

News

Top 10 stories of the day: Zuma-Sambudla released on warning | Kagame vs Ramaphosa | Nersa approves 12.7% Eskom hike

Weather alert: Severe thunderstorms, extreme heat and fire risks across multiple provinces

Only one more repo rate cut expected in 2025 thanks to Trump policies – economists

24 hours in pictures, 30 January 2025

Crime

Notorious KZN gang leader killed in shootout with police

Soweto derby is unique and special, says Pirates coach Riveiro

Celebs And Viral

‘5 000 applications in less than 24 hours’: Makhadzi assists students with university registration fees

Global Business Services sector committed to creating 500 000 jobs by 2030

Crime

Wanted suspect caught red-handed committing another crime after year on the run

Crime

KZN elderly women duped: R120k lost to fake UK doctor in romance scam

News

‘He was scared and depressed’: Father says soldier’s death in DRC could have been avoided

Hotel sector’s income almost at ‘nominal’ levels

Solo travel safety tips to prioritise this year

Crime

Two arrested in Kimberley after being caught with drugs worth more than R700k

‘They are arresting my child because they don’t like her father,’ Zuma says [VIDEOS]

Stolen tanks and dirty tap water: Free State residents’ water struggles

Plan smart, live healthy: Your wealth and health depend on it

Reserve Bank cuts repo rate but no promises for rest of 2025

Eskom reaches R43 million settlement with PwC over controversial contract