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Western Cape has a plan for the upcoming winter, this as the Minister of Electricity says we should brace ourselves for a difficult winter. Alan Winde says they aim to roll out emergency load shedding kits to poor households during winter.

Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa and other organisations are adamant that load-shedding relief is not based on upcoming elections. Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis will give an update on new developments in negotiations for the City to take over Eskom supply areas. The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes in the High Court in Pretoria. Four people are expected to appear in the Vredenburg Magistrate’s court in the Western Cape today in connection with the disappearance of six-year-old Joslin Smith. Wrap: ANC campaigns in KZN. SPORTS WRAP. 

Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa and other organisations are adamant that load-shedding relief is not based on upcoming elections. Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis will give an update on new developments in negotiations for the City to take over Eskom supply areas. The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes in the High Court in Pretoria. Four people are expected to appear in the Vredenburg Magistrate’s court in the Western Cape today in connection with the disappearance of six-year-old Joslin Smith. Wrap: ANC campaigns in KZN. SPORTS WRAP.

The George Building collapse death toll rises to 24.

Civil society calls on all to respect the outcome of the ConCourt decision.

 EWN speaks with supporters and MK political principles outside the court.


The case against 21-year-old Bafana Mahungela, the boy accused of killing Joburg killer Kirsten Kluyts, is back in court.


ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa is leading a campaign in Pretoria, Atteridgeville, tomorrow to garner party support. He is expected to visit Nkomo Village Mall, a local high school and a door-to-door.


Latest from George. 44 people unaccounted for, eight deceased. 16 of the 37 retrieved are in critical condition in hospital.


Thousands of Equal Education members will be marching to Parliament to demand the prioritisation and realisation of equal and quality education for all learners in the lead-up to the national elections.
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SPORTS WRAP.

Spreading good news with Brent Lindeque. 

Civil society calls on all to respect the outcome of the ConCourt decision.  EWN speaks with supporters and MK political principles outside the court. The case against 21-year-old Bafana Mahungela, the boy accused of killing Joburg killer Kirsten Kluyts, is back in court. ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa is leading a campaign in Pretoria, Atteridgeville, tomorrow to garner party support. He is expected to visit Nkomo Village Mall, a local high school and a door-to-door. Latest from George. 44 people unaccounted for, eight deceased. 16 of the 37 retrieved are in critical condition in hospital. Thousands of Equal Education members will be marching to Parliament to demand the prioritisation and realisation of equal and quality education for all learners in the lead-up to the national elections. . SPORTS WRAP. Spreading good news with Brent Lindeque.

IEC Appeals to Constitutional Court Over Jacob Zuma Ballot Inclusion

Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal Leader John Steenhuisen brings a close to the party’s country-wide Rescue South Africa Tour in South Africa’s largest and most vibrant metro, Johannesburg.

City Power has successfully restored power supply to more residents affected by the M1 tunnel fire incident.

The African Christian Democratic Party is having a picket outside the Department of Education Offices in Johannesburg to protest the signing of the Bela Bill.

MANDY’S BOOK OF THE WEEK: Prescription: Ice Cream. 

Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal Leader John Steenhuisen brings a close to the party’s country-wide Rescue South Africa Tour in South Africa’s largest and most vibrant metro, Johannesburg. City Power has successfully restored power supply to more residents affected by the M1 tunnel fire incident. The African Christian Democratic Party is having a picket outside the Department of Education Offices in Johannesburg to protest the signing of the Bela Bill. MANDY’S BOOK OF THE WEEK: Prescription: Ice Cream.

Western Cape has a plan for the upcoming winter, this as the Minister of Electricity says we should brace ourselves for a difficult winter. Alan Winde says they aim to roll out emergency load shedding kits to poor households during winter.

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