Nomsa Dlamini is the Political Editor and covers the national government, Parliament, the parties and the election, including the promises they make and whether the record matches them.
Children and communities across five areas of Tshwane's Region 7 have been treated for stomach illness after drinking from a plant the Water and Sanitation Department found was sending out unchlorinated water. A Rand Water rescue plan is being drawn up, but nobody can say when the taps will be safe again.
Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa and Ekurhuleni Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza announced the determination in Pretoria. The city says the programme could attract R6.2 billion in investment and cut the unit price of electricity by up to 31%.
