thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:25:00

Eskom to implement a 15-hour power outage in Gauteng on Tuesday

Residents in parts of Gauteng face a long day and evening in the dark as Eskom works on local power lines on Tuesday.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:11:30

Al Jama-ah puts land tenure, housing at centre of election promises

The party launched its election manifesto in Orlando, Soweto on Saturday

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:17:25

ACM leader Hlaudi Motsoeneng promises water, job creation

Motsoeneng says residents should not have to rely on JoJo tanks for water provision.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:34:34

Egypt's Sisi says his presidency will end in 2030

Sisi is serving a six-year term after winning re-election in December 2023.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:44:53

All Blacks thump Wallabies in Sydney on back of brilliant first half

The All Blacks overwhelmed the Wallabies with power, pace and precision in the opening 40 minutes.

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dailydispatch.co.za

@dispatchlive Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:35:26

Rabada ready to be unleashed at St George's Park

Kagiso Rabada returns from injury for South Africa's crucial second Test against Australia at St Georgeâ s Park, ready to make an immediate impact with the Proteas trailing 1-0.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:13:16

Confirmed: Three changes in Orlando Pirates' starting 11 vs African Stars

African Stars host Orlando Pirates in the CAF Champions League in Botswana. Here's coach Abdeslam Ouaddou's starting line up.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:28:17

Weather conditions in Gqeberha will determine Proteas XI for second Test against Aussies

There are discussions to be had around the batting and bowling.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:50:25

Root out police corruption to restore public trust: Ramaphosa

Ramaphosa emphasized that the deployment of soldiers was never meant to replace SAPS

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:00:53

Mbalula recovering after collapsing from emotional exhaustion: ANC

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke to the media in Cape Town in a party's campaign trail.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:41:35

DStv to remove popular kids channel this November

DStv is losing another TV channel in November, with a favourite kids station set to disappear after 13 years on the platform.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:54:42

Beer, rugby and AK-47s: HOW 1981 Seychelles coup unraveled

Here's the bizarre story behind a botched 1981 Seychelles coup that would be too far fetched for a Sly Stallone action flick …

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:05:00

Frugal Suzuki Swift just what doctor ordered amid record fuel prices

Little hatchback sipped just 4.5 litres per 100km on round trip between Joburg and the Vaal.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:18:06

National Opt-Out Registry to help consumers block spam calls

The registry, is a free, government-administered platform.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:09:20

Orlando Pirates sweat over Sebelebele as Chiefs Derby looms

Pirates are sweating over Kamogelo Sebelebele's fitness after his MTN8 final injury, but there is hope he could return against Chiefs?

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:16:19

'Joburg needs own Madlanga moment,' Zille says as she vows corruption crackdown [VIDEO]

Zille urged residents to hand the party a 50% + 1 majority, warning that Johannesburg could not afford another unstable coalition government.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:13:17

SA in a better fiscal position heading into Medium-Term Budget: Absa

The budget will set out the framework for government spending and revenue collection.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:43:21

Zille puts power to change Johannesburg in voters' hands

Zille has emphasized that voters in the City of Johannesburg face a critical choice November 4

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:47:00

'Happy valedictory day babes': Rachel Kolisi shows Siya's sister love

Rachel Kolisi shows Siya's sister Liphelo love as she approaches the end of her schooling career. Take a look...

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:44:16

'South Africa can't win everything': Ramaphosa responds to Rwanda's F1 Grand Prix success

F1 on Tuesday confirmed that the Formula 1 African Grand Prix, presented by Visit Rwanda, will debut in the early 2030s once a new FIA Grade 1 circuit in Bugesera.