Gauteng residents continue to bear the burden of unwanted e-Tolls

Gauteng residents are expected to continue to bear the burden of unwanted e-Tolls for the foreseeable future, says the Democratic Alliance (DA). LATEST ON THE E-TOLL SYSTEM IN GAUTENG “The e-Toll gantries will not be switched off at the end of the year, as promised by Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi earlier this year. This means … Read more

What is a heart murmur in cats?

During a physical examination, a veterinarian typically detects abnormal sounds heard during the heartbeat, characterizing a heart murmur in cats using a stethoscope. While it might sound alarming, a heart murmur itself is not a disease but rather a symptom of an underlying issue affecting the heart’s function or structure. Understanding Heart Murmurs in Cats … Read more

Man strolls past Prince William and Princess Kate

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AKA’s mom shares Everest dream 10 months after his murder

A celebrating her first birthday without her son – rapper AKA, real name Kiernan Forbes – Lynn Forbes has again voiced her desire to climb the world’s highest mountain; Everest, seemingly in his honour. Five years ago, Lynn – fondly known as Glammy – climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in celebration of her 50th birthday and the … Read more

Planned 7-hour water outage in parts of Cape Town on Monday

The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has announced planned maintenance work in Gordon’s Bay, impacting a significant area bounded by Sir Lowry’s Pass Road, Dennehof Road, Disa Road, and the Coastline. The scheduled disconnection will occur overnight from 22:00 on Monday, 11 December 2023, until 5:00 on Tuesday, 12 December 2023. ALSO … Read more

Understanding your SASSA SRD grant status

Here’s some important information to help you check your SASSA SRD grant status. As 2023 draws to a close and we ready ourselves for 2024, millions will apply for the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant. TRENDING: Important INFO on how to appeal a declined SASSA application Set in place during the COVID-19 pandemic, the … Read more

Sandton home belonging to Ramaphosa’s son ‘to go on auction’

Businessman Andile Ramaphosa, who is South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s son, is reportedly going through financial struggles which will see him losing his multi-million-rand property. According to Sunday World, Ramaphosa Jr’s Edenburg mansion in Sandton, Johannesburg, will go on auction after he failed to pay R1.8 million of the loan he borrowed from Standard Bank. … Read more

Municipalities with the cleanest water in Gauteng

In a recent Blue Drop audit conducted on 5 December 2023, the City of Johannesburg, City of Ekurhuleni, and Midvaal Local Municipality, in conjunction with Rand Water, emerged as exemplary performers, garnering well-deserved recognition for their commitment to clean water. Rand Water’s Vereeniging Water Treatment Works underwent a meticulous technical site assessment. Resulting in an … Read more