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Microsoft Outage Disrupts Outlook, Teams And Cape Town Services
A global Microsoft outage has disrupted Outlook, Teams and other Microsoft 365 services, with the City of Cape Town confirming its applications and...
Chery Recalls 23 667 Vehicles Over Axle And Brake Risks
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has announced a recall of 23 667 Chery Tiggo 4, Tiggo 8 Pro Max 2.0 and Omoda C5...
SASSA December 2026 Payment Dates: Grants Start On 2 December
SASSA’s December 2026 social grant payments begin on Wednesday, 2 December, with Older Persons Grants, followed by Disability Grants on Thursday, 3 December,...
December Petrol Price Forecast: Cuts Of Up To R2.04 A Litre
South African petrol prices are projected to fall by between R1.74 and R2.04 a litre in December 2026, according to TopAuto’s forecast. The...
IEC Election Update: Vote Counting Progress & Municipality Results
South Africa’s local government elections have entered the decisive counting phase, shifting public attention from neighbourhood polling booths to the national and provincial...
Voting Day Rules: What To Avoid At Your Voting Station
Protect your vote by taking the correct ID, checking your ballot papers and keeping your marked ballot private. The supplied voting guidance also...
How To Vote In South Africa: A Step-By-Step Voting Station Guide
Voting stations open from 07:00 to 21:00 on Election Day. Before leaving home, confirm your registered voting station and take your green barcoded...
US Midterm Elections: A Simple Guide For South African Readers
US midterm elections take place halfway through an American president’s four-year term. Americans do not choose a president in these elections. They vote...
2026 Local Government Elections: Special Voting Begins Ahead Of 4 November
South Africans will vote in the 2026 Local Government Elections on Wednesday, 4 November, a declared public holiday. Special voting began on Monday,...
November Fuel Prices: Petrol And Diesel Cuts Expected From Wednesday
South African fuel prices are expected to fall on Wednesday, 4 November 2026, as temporary General Fuel Levy cuts offset pressure from higher...
