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A near-9% electricity tariff increase approved by Nersa has sparked frustration in Cape Town.

In his BBC Sport column, ex-Premier League boss Tony Pulis explains the key things a manager can do before, during and after matches to get the results they want.
Soldiers to help fight crime in Western Cape and Gauteng, ministers pulled from Sona to tackle water crisis and family fleeced in ‘property scam’

Mismanagement of infrastructure, widespread corruption, political interference in appointments, and a decline in technical capacity result in unreliable water delivery to households, even when water is available.

A motorist’s fines were passed to an enforcement agency, leaving him with a bill of about £20,000.
Two friends, both sons of dairy farmers in KwaZulu-Natal, gathered with a small group of peaceful protesters outside Cape Town City Hall on Thursday afternoon to raise awareness about the impact of foot-and-mouth disease.

Around 13 children a day are born with heart conditions in the UK, but Chester’s mum says she assumed only older people were affected.

Booing at football is an accepted part of the game. It’s been around since time began, but are fans increasingly booing their own team?

The government says the plans would increase the number of England’s official bathing sites to 464.

Lower government bond yields in South Africa have cut borrowing costs, likely avoiding tax hikes in the 2026 Budget while also improving investment conditions.

These are the key developments happening in South Africa today, 13 February 2026.

Thousands of tickets remain unsold, with one club chairman suggesting the matches aren’t worth it.

Side effects of a common Parkinson’s medications had devastating consequences on one family, BBC hears.

Farage said it was “no surprise” Conservative MPs were choosing to jump ship to Reform, which has more energy.

Arriving in South Africa without mobile data abroad can slow everything down. Airport Wi-Fi is inconsistent, and buying a local SIM often requires registration and waiting in line. For short stays, that process feels unnecessary. For longer trips, it becomes an avoidable hassle. This is why many visitors now explore digital alternatives before departure. Affordable […]

Afrihost has been recognised as the leading internet service provider and hosting company in South Africa thanks to its customer-centric solutions and consistent innovation.

President Cyril Rampahosa said Eskom will be fully unbundled, which would end the state-owned utility’s century-old monopoly over electricity in South Africa.

South African software development company Codehesion has achieved strong growth over the past two years, more than doubling its revenue and staff size.
The administration of US President Donald Trump announced the repeal of a scientific finding that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health, and eliminated federal tailpipe emissions standards for cars and trucks.