Charcoal maker Sibusiso Mfazwe now pays R1,500 for truck hire to fetch wood from the bushes, up from lower costs in 2017, forcing him to increase prices for festive season braais.
Gauteng parents are stressed and angry as the education department races to place forty thousand learners in schools before the 2026 academic year begins.
Nandipha Magudumana confused everyone by wearing her wedding ring in court while her heartbroken husband Mkhuseli tries to protect their children from the public eye.
President Cyril Ramaphosa admits that Jacob Zuma’s MK party and the ANC’s own failures in service delivery caused their worst election result since democracy began.
ANC leaders met in luxury while unpaid staff protested outside, demanding their wages to buy food and pay school fees for their children this December.
UMkhanyakude District mayor Siphile Mdaka warned municipal workers not to politicise water distribution after communities complained tanker drivers favour girlfriends and certain political parties.
Water outages have overtaken load shedding as the biggest problem for South Africans, with the EskomSePush app now getting most of its activity from water cut reports.