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Eskom has confirmed that certain parts of Gauteng will experience a scheduled load reduction from Monday, 27 October to Friday, 31 October 2025. The intervention aims to protect transformers and substations from damage caused by illegal connections and overloading.
The announcement comes as Gauteng passes six months without national load shedding, with Eskom working to sustain generation capacity and prevent regional outages.
In a major step for South African healthcare, doctors at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital have achieved a historic first — a successful Matched Unrelated Donor (MUD) Stem Cell Transplant on a 14-year-old boy living with Aplastic Anemia.
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has sounded the alarm for severe thunderstorms expected to pound several parts of the country on Monday, 27 October 2025. The strongest storms will hit Mpumalanga, Limpopo, and northern KwaZulu-Natal, where residents should brace for flooding, hail, and strong winds that could upend normal routines.
Scorching Heat Set To Grip Parts Of Limpopo And Mpumalanga South Africans can expect another sweltering weekend. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a heatwave alert for Limpopo and Mpumalanga, warning of dangerously high temperatures on Sunday. The Limpopo Valley and Lowveld will bear the brunt, with the mercury expected to shoot past 40°C. Hot, dry air and a stubborn high-pressure system are driving the heat. People are urged to stay hydrated, avoid outdoor activity during midday, and keep children and pets cool. Workers who spend time outside should wear hats, apply sunscreen, and take breaks in the…
As South Africa heads into the weekend, the South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a fire danger warning across several provinces as the nation faces dry and sweltering conditions. With temperatures climbing and humidity dropping, citizens are urged to remain alert as parts of the country prepare for extreme heat and fire-prone weather on Saturday, 25 October 2025.
Gauteng is taking a firm stand against drug abuse. On Monday, 27 October 2025, Premier Panyaza Lesufi and Members of the Executive Council (MECs) will unveil Tswa Daar!, a provincewide campaign aimed at reclaiming communities and saving lives.
Gauteng is bursting with energy this weekend. From soulful gospel concerts and lively food markets to fitness runs and cultural festivals, the province offers something for every mood. Whether you’re in Soweto, Sandton, Katlehong, or Krugersdorp, here’s your essential guide to everything happening across Mzansi’s most vibrant province.
In Gauteng, every minute in traffic counts, so waiting in line to renew a vehicle licence often feels like punishment. For years, drivers have faced long queues, delays, and surprise fines. South Africa’s move toward digital government services has changed that. Renewing or checking your car licence fees online is now fast, secure, and stress-free.
Johannesburg is gearing up for one of its most forward-thinking gatherings as TEDx Johannesburg Countdown comes to Nirox Sculpture Park on 25 October 2025. The event will unite global thinkers, South African innovators, and creative leaders who are shaping a more sustainable future. This year’s edition is not a conventional conference. It’s a living conversation that merges art, science, and community action. Through storytelling, performance, and innovation, it calls on Gauteng residents to rethink how they engage with the planet and its people. ALSO READ: Gauteng Tourism Industry Gathers for Round Table on Growth, Innovation and Inclusion – 24 October…
As South Africa moves deeper into the spring-to-summer period, the South African Weather Service (SAWS) forecasts a fine, warm, and in some areas hot Friday for much of the country. Temperatures across Gauteng are expected to reach the high 20s and low 30s on 24 October 2025. After several chilly days, many will welcome the return of sunshine, but authorities caution that high UV levels and fire danger warnings remain in effect for certain regions. ALSO READ: Jozi Food & Music Festival Returns to Constitution Hill This October Fire Danger Warnings Across Central South Africa The western and north-western parts…
