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Eskom’s net loss for its financial year ended March 2023 has more than doubled to R23.9 billion.

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says while it has provisionally withdrawn the criminal charge against fake TikTok "doctor" Matthew Lani, investigations are continuing and a final decision will be made at a later stage. Speaking outside the Johannesburg Magistrates Court on Tuesday, Lani's legal representative Dumisani Mabunda said his client's alleged actions of impersonating a medical doctor "was just for entertainment".

A Gauteng policeman has been arrested for the murder of a Johannesburg Metro police officer in June.

Three suspects charged with the brutal murder of award-winning MC and LGBTQI+ community activist, Sam Mbatha, will know their fate on Thursday.

President Cyril Ramaphosa declared 15 December a public holiday in celebration of the Springboks Rugby World Cup victory.

Four CIT robbery suspects killed in shootout with police on Monday afternoon.

The price of petrol and diesel will decrease in November. The fuel adjustments based on current local and international factors will take effect from the 1st of November.

For the past week – and this had nothing at all to do with the Rugby World Cup and the achievements of the Springboks (seriously!) – the utility has managed to avoid implementing load shedding since 10pm on October 19.

The Gauteng Health Department said the man who caused a stir on social media claiming to be a doctor, was apprehended at Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg on Sunday. The Department said bogus Doctor Matthew Lani, was apprehended by security personnel as he tried to enter the health facility.