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South Africa Weather Service Issues Yellow Level 2 Alert for Heavy Rain and Strong Winds in All Provinces

•9 Aug, 2025

South Africa Weather Service Issues Yellow Level 2 Alert for Heavy Rain and Strong Winds in All Provinces

By Mary Hawkins

DMRE Confirms Petrol Price Drops by 28c From Midnight 8 August, but Diesel Increases Up to 65c/L - Prepare for Price Shift at the Pumps

•8 Aug, 2025

DMRE Confirms Petrol Price Drops by 28c From Midnight 8 August, but Diesel Increases Up to 65c/L - Prepare for Price Shift at the Pumps

By Mary Hawkins

Senior Citizen Arrested for Allegedly Using SASSA Card to Repay Loans via ATM Withdrawals

•7 Aug, 2025

Senior Citizen Arrested for Allegedly Using SASSA Card to Repay Loans via ATM Withdrawals

By Mary Hawkins

SASSA Revises Social Grant Aug–Sept Payments Timeline for R370 SRD, Pension & Disability Grants in Two-Month Update

•6 Aug, 2025

SASSA Revises Social Grant Aug–Sept Payments Timeline for R370 SRD, Pension & Disability Grants in Two-Month Update

SASSA to Suspend Grants for Beneficiaries Using Temporary or Affidavit IDs If Details Not Verified - SASSA Demands Fresh Biometric Enrolment

•5 Aug, 2025

SASSA to Suspend Grants for Beneficiaries Using Temporary or Affidavit IDs If Details Not Verified - SASSA Demands Fresh Biometric Enrolment

By Natalie Hoage

Cape Town Declares Emergency as Reservoirs Fall to 34.6% - Day Zero Could Become Reality in August

•5 Aug, 2025

Cape Town Declares Emergency as Reservoirs Fall to 34.6% - Day Zero Could Become Reality in August

By Gabrielle LaFrank

South Africa Enters Stage 6 Power Crisis This Weekend - Eskom Lays Out Scheduled Outage Zones for All Provinces

•5 Aug, 2025

South Africa Enters Stage 6 Power Crisis This Weekend - Eskom Lays Out Scheduled Outage Zones for All Provinces

By Genny Glassman