Gauteng residents face another week of planned power outages as Eskom pushes ahead with load reduction in high-density suburbs. The utility says the measure is necessary to protect substations and transformers strained by theft and illegal connections.
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As parts of Johannesburg endure water outages and low pressure, residents want clear answers: who is actually responsible for the taps running dry? In Gauteng’s complex water network, two key players dominate – Rand Water and Johannesburg Water – each with distinct roles. Understanding this division is not just technical; it’s critical for accountability and solutions.
Gauteng is staring down a wave of violent turf wars that fuse two shadow economies: illegal mining and informal recycling.…
Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko has urged expectant mothers to seek antenatal care as early as possible, warning that late…
Gauteng, the economic engine of South Africa, is grappling with a growing road infrastructure crisis as illegal mining continues to…
Across Gauteng, highways and suburban streets now face a growing, invisible threat illegal mining tunnels, dug by so-called “zama zamas”,…