The Democratic Alliance is set to protest against Eskom's proposed 40% tariff hike at the National Energy Regulator of South Africa, NERSA's public hearings in the Western Cape today. The hearings in Cape Town will provide a platform for the public to voice their concerns over the proposed tariff increase, which Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis says will have a devastating impact on households and businesses already struggling with the cost of living crisis. He spoke to our Senior Producer, Ronald Phiri

The Democratic Alliance is set to protest against Eskom's proposed 40% tariff hike at the National Energy Regulator of South Africa, NERSA's public hearings in the Western Cape today. The hearings in Cape Town will provide a platform for the public to voice their concerns over the proposed tariff increase, which Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis says will have a devastating impact on households and businesses already struggling with the cost of living crisis. He spoke to our Senior Producer, Ronald Phiri

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DA to protest against Eskom's proposed 40% tariff hike

Durban will host the eighth National Conversation on Homelessness today. The two-day summit promises insightful discussions on critical topics such as addiction, shelters, urban gardening, and access to government services. The event will also feature updates on the Green Paper being developed for the Department of Social Development, which could shape a future National Homeless Policy. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to Dr. Raymond Perrier, Director at the Denis Hurley Centre...

Durban will host the eighth National Conversation on Homelessness today. The two-day summit promises insightful discussions on critical topics such as addiction, shelters, urban gardening, and access to government services. The event will also feature updates on the Green Paper being developed for the Department of Social Development, which could shape a future National Homeless Policy. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to Dr. Raymond Perrier, Director at the Denis Hurley Centre...

Durban will host the 8th National Conversation on Homelessness 

Operation Dudula is set to picket against foreigners registering their spaza shops in South Africa. This follows President Ramaphosa's announcement that all spaza shops must register with their municipalities within 21 days. The move comes amid growing tensions over foreign-owned spaza shops, with concerns over food safety and the sale of expired and counterfeit goods. Recent incidents of food poisoning have further fueled the debate. For more on the picket Elvis Presslin spoke to Operation Dudula President, Zandile Dabula and Sibusiso Ngcobo, the Deputy Secretary and Head of Business Development for South African Spaza and Tuckshop Association, SASTA

Operation Dudula is set to picket against foreigners registering their spaza shops in South Africa. This follows President Ramaphosa's announcement that all spaza shops must register with their municipalities within 21 days. The move comes amid growing tensions over foreign-owned spaza shops, with concerns over food safety and the sale of expired and counterfeit goods. Recent incidents of food poisoning have further fueled the debate. For more on the picket Elvis Presslin spoke to Operation Dudula President, Zandile Dabula and Sibusiso Ngcobo, the Deputy Secretary and Head of Business Development for South African Spaza and Tuckshop Association, SASTA

Operation Dudula to picket against foreigners registering spaza shops

The High Court in Pretoria has postponed a crucial application regarding the fate of hundreds of illegal miners trapped underground at a Stilfontein mine in the North West. The case will now be heard on Tuesday. The court ruled that the mine, used by suspected illegal miners must be unblocked. This decision is expected to aid in the ongoing rescue efforts which resume today. The situation remains dire for the scores of miners still trapped underground, with concerns over food, water, and safety mounting. For the latest development, Elvis Presslin spoke to Mametlwe Sebei, a Human Rights Lawyer and President of the General Industries Workers Union of South Africa (Giwusa)

The High Court in Pretoria has postponed a crucial application regarding the fate of hundreds of illegal miners trapped underground at a Stilfontein mine in the North West. The case will now be heard on Tuesday. The court ruled that the mine, used by suspected illegal miners must be unblocked. This decision is expected to aid in the ongoing rescue efforts which resume today. The situation remains dire for the scores of miners still trapped underground, with concerns over food, water, and safety mounting. For the latest development, Elvis Presslin spoke to Mametlwe Sebei, a Human Rights Lawyer and President of the General Industries Workers Union of South Africa (Giwusa)

DA to protest against Eskom's proposed 40% tariff hike

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