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SAPS Shuts Down Illegal Liquor Outlets in Gauteng Operation

The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Gauteng has successfully carried out a provincial enforcement operation targeting illegal liquor trading. The operation, conducted on 19 March 2026 under Operation Shanela, focused on non-compliant businesses within various precincts. Acting in terms of the Gauteng Liquor Act, officers shut down four illegal liquor outlets found to be…

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City of Tshwane Celebrates National Water Week with Community Outreach in Mamelodi

The City of Tshwane has intensified its water conservation efforts as part of National Water Week, engaging hundreds of learners and community members in an awareness campaign in Mamelodi. In collaboration with Rand Water, Department of Water and Sanitation, Gauteng Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, and Gauteng Community Safety, the city hosted an…

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Hijacked Vehicles Recovered in Soshanguve Marry Me informal Settlement

A coordinated law enforcement operation in Soshanguve has led to the successful recovery of two hijacked vehicles following separate incidents in the area and surrounding precincts. Members of Soshanguve SAPS Visible Policing (VISPOL), Gauteng Traffic Wardens Special Task Team (STT), Tshenolo Private Investigations and Zondi Crime Busters conducted a joint operation after receiving information about…

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Cyril Ramaphosa Calls for Major Reform in South Africa’s Transport Sector

President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged government, businesses and labour to work together to transform South Africa’s struggling transport and logistics sector.Speaking at the inaugural National Transport Conference held at the Gallagher Convention Centre on Monday, the President said the event should mark a turning point for the country’s transport system.Ramaphosa stressed that an efficient transport…

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BREAKING NEWS-Eskom Announces New Tariff Adjustments for 2026/27 Financial Year

Eskom has implemented the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) approved tariff adjustments for the 2026/27 financial year, effective from 1 April 2026. The decision grants an average electricity price increase of 8.76% for customers supplied directly by Eskom. In a statement, Eskom’s Group Chief Financial Officer Calib Cassim said, “We have been clear…

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Eskom Announces Planned Power Outage for Parts of Tshwane

Power utility Eskom has announced a planned electricity supply interruption affecting several areas in the City of Tshwane due to scheduled maintenance on its distribution network. The power outage is expected to affect residents in Ga-Rankuwa, Mabopane, Motlhotlung and Winterveldt on Sunday, 15 March 2026. According to Eskom, the interruption will begin at 07:00 and…

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