Women’s Day 2025 in South Africa was overshadowed by a surge in gender-based violence, with thousands of women raped, assaulted, and murdered. This article covers recent statistics and government efforts to combat GBV.
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South African motorists can look forward to further relief at the pumps as early data from the Central Energy Fund…
Eskom spent nearly R6 billion on diesel from April to August 2025 to prevent winter load shedding. This article explains the high costs, operational challenges, and ongoing efforts to stabilize South Africa’s power grid.
Discover how Gauteng’s tourism sector contributed R41 billion to GDP and boosted SMMEs by R19 million in 2025, driving economic growth and visitor numbers in South Africa’s busiest province.
A detailed report on the fatal shooting of two police detectives during suspect transport in Roodepoort, Gauteng, August 2025, including insights into police safety enhancements and public appeals by SAPS.
The National Administration Traffic Information System (NATIS) is nearing its fourth year of operation. Yet its online driving license appointment…
Explore the causes behind South Africa’s escalating gender-based violence crisis. Learn about prevention challenges, government strategies, and the urgent need for coordinated action to protect women and girls.
Gauteng MEC Lebogang Maile outlines strategies to grow the tourism economy, focusing on signature events, SMME empowerment, and public-private partnerships to drive sustainable growth and reach R30 billion in tourism revenue by 2030.
Discover why cheap illicit cigarettes hook South Africa’s youth and how enforcement, education, and SATTA campaigns can stop this growing public health threat.
The Vaal Dam in South Africa has exceeded 106% capacity in August 2025, despite below-normal winter rainfall. Learn about the dam’s current status, water management, and flood risks.


