South Africa Slums

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ANC calls for urgent measures to cushion blow of steep fuel hikes

The African National Congress (ANC) says government must urgently intervene to cushion South Africans from the impact of record fuel price increases. Motorists are bracing for sharp increases in fuel

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Taxi association to engage government amid steep fuel hikes

The National Taxi Alliance (NTA) says it will meet with relevant government officials on Tuesday to seek relief following the latest fuel price increases. From midnight Tuesday, the price of

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Security Provident Fund says 61% of employers are non-compliant

The Private Security Sector Provident Fund (PSSPF) has declared a national crisis, warning that more than six out of every 10 employers in the sector are failing to pay pension

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Steep price hikes at the pumps as official increases announced

Bad news as motorists are set to pay more at the pump from midnight on Tuesday. According to the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources the price of petrol is

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Airbag recall for VW Amarok’s sold between June and Sept 2026

The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has announced a recall of VW Amarok vehicles sold nationwide from 2 June to 15 September this year. The NCC says, in the event of

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COSATU urges Parliament to fast-track bill for fuel price relief

Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) is calling on Parliament to urgently pass a Special Appropriation Bill that would unlock R10 billion for fuel-price relief, as motorists brace for

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OUTA welcomes extension of Eskom solar registration fee waiver

Civil society group Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has welcomed the indefinite extension of Eskom’s rooftop solar registration fee waiver. The charge has been waived, but the legal requirement to

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Nine foreign nationals nabbed for illegal mining in Mpumalanga

Nine Mozambican nationals have been arrested for illegal mining in Mashobota, near Ngodwana in Mpumalanga. The arrests were made during Operation Vala Umgodi, which was intelligence-driven. The operation followed sporadic

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Police seize counterfeit goods worth R369k in raids across Gauteng

Gauteng police have seized counterfeit and illicit goods worth nearly R370 000 in three separate operations on the West Rand and in Sedibeng, south of the province, this week. The

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