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On 9 October 2025, the Office of the Gauteng Premier released a statement to correct misinformation. The misinformation about a “Prayer Day” event purportedly organised for Tembisa Hospital.
A poster promoting the event featuring Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s photograph gave the false impression that he endorsed and would attend it.
Cashless taxi payments could soon become a reality in Gauteng as Premier Panyaza Lesufi doubles down on plans to modernise…
Authorities urge Gauteng motorists to keep their vehicles roadworthy and fully compliant with transport regulations. This is as the Gauteng…
Johannesburg residents are gearing up for a week of planned power interruptions as City Power begins its scheduled maintenance of an eight-hour power outage across several regions. The utility says the work, taking place from 7 to 12 October 2025, forms part of its ongoing programme to stabilise and modernise the city’s overworked electricity grid.
Gauteng’s electricity grid is under renewed strain this week as Eskom resumes its planned load reduction programme across several parts of the province. The power utility confirmed that residents and businesses across Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni, Tshwane, and surrounding regions will face scheduled power cuts during morning and evening peak hours.
South African motorists may soon find some relief at the pumps as early data for October shows a strong start…
Johannesburg residents are gearing up for an 8-hour power outage this Sunday, 5 October 2025, as City Power carries out essential maintenance on two key substations. The outage, which will affect various parts of the inner city, will take place from 8 am to 4 pm. The utility stresses that this planned interruption is vital to prevent even worse unplanned power cuts in the future.
Gauteng’s energy supply troubles continue this week. Eskom confirmed that several parts of the province will face load reduction, with morning and evening cuts rotating between communities.
Social media influencer Cindy Makhathini was left shaken after crashing her car into a Sasol petrol station over the weekend.…


