Underground highway fire damage to cost Joburg city R23m
The City of Joburg’s power utility, City Power, says it is going to cost R23-million to replace burned underground cables on the M1 highway and install new interconnector... Read more.
Diligent ANC MP, ex-health minister Zweli Mkhize bags a master’s
Former health minister and current ANC MP Zweli Mkhize has graduated with a master’s degree in administration from the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Westville... Read more.
Load rotation set to kick in as City Power races to restore power
Although City Power has been able to restore power to Braamfontein, the power utility says that because of the extent of the damage to the underground cables, it... Read more.
Court duel looming between Eskom, City Power over unpaid billions
In what seems to be a tit-for-tat confrontation between state-owned entities, the City of Johannesburg has responded to Eskom’s decision to drag it to court over... Read more.
IEC turns down Khumalo’s request to remove Zuma from ballot
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) says it will not entertain a letter it received from expelled MK Party (MKP) founder Jabulani Khumalo. In the letter to... Read more.
Chiefs defender Fleurs’ murder case postponed as detective falls ill
The case against the six suspects arrested in connection with the murder of Kaizer Chiefs defender Luke Fleurs has been postponed to next Tuesday because the investigating... Read more.
Application to bar media from blue lights corruption case dismissed
The Palm Ridge magistrate’s court has dismissed an application by a company linked to the “blue lights” corruption case to bar members of the media from reporting... Read more.
‘No correlation between Eskom’s performance and elections’
The Minister of Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has rejected claims that loadshedding has been suspended until further notice because of the looming May 29 general... Read more.
‘Thugs who stole 300m of copper cable caused underground fire’
City Power technicians have discovered that 300m of copper cable had been cut and stolen in the Johannesburg tunnels, where the underground fire broke out last week.... Read more.
‘Luke Fleurs murder suspects admitted to stripping his car’
The Roodepoort magistrate’s court has heard that the suspects linked to Luke Fleurs’ murder have admitted to being in possession of the Kaizer Chiefs... Read more.
