City Power is responding to a major electricity supply interruption affecting several parts of Johannesburg following the isolation of Fordsburg Substation at approximately 17h00 today. The substation was isolated as a safety precaution after smoke was detected coming from the underground cable tunnels, to protect personnel and the electricity network while the source is investigated.The…
Rand Water’s Eikenhof pump station is currently unable to pump due to a City Power supply interruption. According to City Power, the interruption followed the precautionary isolation of the Fordsburg Substation at approximately 17:00 today after smoke was detected in its underground cable tunnels.The impact has extended across the interconnected network, resulting in several substations,…
Viatris in South Africa, a part of Viatris (Nasdaq: VTRS), a global healthcare company today marks the start of spring in South Africa, and with it the beginning of allergy season. As warmer weather and rising pollen counts signal the arrival of spring, South Africans have been urged to identify that persistent allergy symptoms may…
The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) has announced the winners of the 2026 National Arts and Culture Awards (NACA), following the Awards ceremony held at Sun City Resort in the North West Province on Friday, 21 August. The celebration was broadcast nationally on SABC 1 on Saturday, 22 August 2026.The third edition of…
NAIROBI, Kenya – The stage has been set for two landmark tournaments – the Africa Netball Cup 2026 and the Netball World Cup Sydney 2027 Qualifiers Africa – in a highly contested week that will bring together the continent’s leading women and men’s national teams in Nairobi – Kenya; from 19-to-26 September 2026. This eight-day…
By KOPANO MONAHENG The time we have all been waiting for is here. It’s the weekend of the MTN 8, WAFA WAFA. Sekhukhune United host Soweto giants Orlando Pirates at the old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane this afternoon, with kick-off at 3pm. Pirates are gunning for their fifth consecutive MTN 8 title, but to…
IT’S TIME FOR WAFA WAFA GO get yourself a couple of tickets to watch the MTN 8 semifinals between Mamelodi Sundowns and Golden Arrows this Sunday afternoon at Lucas Moripe Stadium, kick-off is at 3pm. If you want to be there, send us send us your name and contact number to: kopanopix@gmail.com
Supporting entrepreneurial ambitionsMany women are using stokvel payouts to start businesses, expand side hustles or invest in income-generating opportunities. Whether purchasing equipment, funding stock or providing working capital, stokvels can provide access to funds that help women pursue entrepreneurial ambitions and diversify their income streams. In addition, stokvels often create supportive networks where women can…
Today, adidas and FC Bayern unveil the new third jersey for the 2026/27 season, a design inspired by the moments that have shaped one of football’s most successful clubs. Blending elite performance innovation with a tribute to FC Bayern’s rich history, the jersey celebrates landmark achievements and unforgettable chapters from the Club’s journey. For more…
Most of us have heard the advice… “eat less sugar”. But that advice becomes more complicated when we apply it to everyday life. What happens to the two teaspoons of sugar in your morning coffee? The sugar sprinkled over breakfast? The afternoon cup of tea? Or the sugar you routinely add when baking at home?For…
