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Here are 5 important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Saturday, 22 August 2026.

SA’s unreliable electricity grid is pushing households towards solar, but this shift should be accelerated rather than be penalised. A consumer-focused solar strategy could modernise the grid, create…

The Emfuleni Local Municipality's debt to major creditors has reached over R10 billion.

The Gauteng Provincial Government has warned residents to save water as reservoir and tower levels decline.

Planning a Sunday outing? Here is what to expect from the weather across KZN, Free State and North West this weekend.

Police arrested two suspects after boxer Zolani Tete, 38, was ambushed and shot dead in Mdantsane on Friday evening.

Seven Western Cape teenagers just made history as the first South African team to compete, and win, at the prestigious International Space Settlement Design Competition.

Monthly food parcels are now reaching an additional 100 at-risk families in Wallacedene and Bloekombos after FoodForward SA extended its mother and child nutrition programme in Cape Town. The initiati…

A husband-and-wife duo are picking up the pieces of a Cape Town community centre after a fire caused extensive damage to the property. While vital after-school and holiday programmes have been suspend…