SATURDAY, 23 MAY 2026, 23:32
Fitch affirms Eskom credit rating
Credit rating agency Fitch has affirmed Eskom’s Local-Currency Issuer Default rating at ‘B’ with a stable outlook.The agency further affirmed the power utility’s senior unsecured debt at ‘B’ with a Recovery Rating of ‘RR4’ and its senior unsecured guaranteed debt at ‘BB-’.“The affirmation reflects the strong links between Eskom...
Call for stronger implementation-driven approach to cooperation between SA and Botswana
Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister, Alexandra Abrahams, has called for a stronger implementation-driven approach to bilateral economic cooperation focused on investment, industrialisation and regional value chains between South Africa and Botswana.
Speaking at the South...
Deputy Basic Education will commemorate International Day of the Boy Child in Johannesburg…
NATJOINTS launches immigration verification at Diakonia Centre
The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) says it has commenced a targeted verification process of all foreign nationals currently gathered at the Diakonia Refugee Centre in eThekwini.
The operation, which began on Thursday, is being led by an integrated team comprising the Departments of Home...
Officers also found the suspect with 14 rounds of ammunition.
The union says it’s concerned about murders, gender-based violence and police killings.
SALGA in the Free State says the current municipal funding model is no longer sustainable…
A bakkie was hijacked in Germiston and the driver kidnapped.
Ntshavheni’s Cape Town outreach highlights citizens’ role in building South Africa
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni used her post-Budget Vote outreach activities in Cape Town to urge South Africans to take greater responsibility for the country’s development, saying government cannot drive change alone and that communities must work in partnership with the state.
The...
Proceedings in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial are expected to resume on Friday.
The DA has questioned whether Didiza should recuse herself from the impeachment process.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile was answering oral questions in the National Assembly on Thursday.
The mayor says all documented foreign nationals need protection.
March and March has denied xenophobia allegations.
Maynier says 64 schools have reported significant infrastrucure damage.
The ministry says 800 Ghanaians registered with the High Commission seek to return home.
The budget includes operating revenue of R57.1 billion and expenditure of R55.6 billion.
The deputy president is answering oral questions in the National Assembly.
President Ramaphosa concludes SA-Botswana BNC
South Africa and Botswana have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening political, economic and social cooperation, following the successful conclusion of the sixth Bi-National Commission (BNC) in Gaborone, on Thursday.
The commission was held on the last day of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s two-day State Visit to the country’s...
Ten people died after a minibus taxi crashed head-on with a bus in Standerton, Mpumalanga.
The agreements follow a 2022 Special Tribunal ruling that set aside irregular procurement contracts