No hard cash or soft water – Gauteng’s ‘perfect storm’
The last water shutdown was in November 2021 when Rand Water cut off water for 54 hours so that it could to do infrastructure maintenance.
Gauteng
From the archives: Lesufi takes the gap in Gauteng
A special sitting tomorrow will see a new premier sworn in and newly elected Gauteng ANC chairperson Panyaza Lesufi is expected to be the man.
Prasa can’t even offer a comprehensive rail service anymore
Trains in Pretoria North were reassigned to their stations because Prasa did not pay their electricity bill, resulting in Eskom cutting their power.
đź”’ Premium: Exposing true agenda behind 1920-style Gauteng Mayoral takeover attempts
DA leader Steenhuisen explained in detail the agenda behind attempts to destabilise governance in Gauteng’s three big metros.
John Steenhuisen, on the precipice of enormous change – lays down the coalition gauntlet
John Steenhuisen, leader of the DA, broadcast his views on developments in the country today which are reproduced in this piece.
MUST READ: What a dispiriting experience teaching in SA has become
The question is; who, other than Solidarity, is willing to step up to save schools from these destructive forces?
Eskom is running out of spares to fix substations … R152m and counting
Eskom said it had replaced or repaired 116 damaged substations and 1,326 transformers, costing the power utility R152 million.
Ramaphosa on July unrest: We stared into the heart of darkness
President Cyril Ramaphosa says SA stared into “the heart of darkness” during July’s unrest last year. He was testifying before the SAHRC on Friday.
Covid-19 wanes; time to rebuild and stay vigilant – Shabir Madhi
Ozayr Patel asked Shabir Madhi to explain why the findings suggest that South Africa has reached a turning point in the Covid-19 pandemic.
Covid-19 – SA comes to its senses
Government has decided to take a more pragmatic approach while keeping an eye on severe Covid-19 and whether or not health systems are imminently under threat.