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Cape Times, 16 Oct 2026

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ArticleESKOM’S MUNICIPAL DEBT SOARS TO R122BN

MUNICIPALITIES owe Eskom just over R122 bil­lion in unpaid debt, and the power util­ity says the National Treas­ury’s debt relief pro­gramme has not worked as only nine of the 71 indebted muni­cip­al­it­ies are com­ply­ing with the pay­ment...

ESKOM’S MUNICIPAL DEBT SOARS TO R122BN

ArticleCon­Court over­turns IEC decision exclud­ing 181 ANC can­did­ates

THE IEC has wel­comed the Con­sti­tu­tional Court’s rul­ing allow­ing 181 ANC can­did­ates to con­test the Novem­ber 4 local gov­ern­ment elec­tions, say­ing it will reprint bal­lot papers where neces­sary to com­ply with the order. While 66% of...

Con­Court over­turns IEC decision exclud­ing 181 ANC can­did­ates

ArticleCETA faces scru­tiny over R29m in failed projects and R956m irreg­u­lar expendit­ure

NEARLY R29 mil­lion was paid for skills-devel­op­ment projects that failed to deliver their inten­ded bene­fits, while the Con­struc­tion Edu­ca­tion and Train­ing Author­ity (CETA) has accu­mu­lated R1 bil­lion in irreg­u­lar, fruit­less and waste­ful...

CETA faces scru­tiny over R29m in failed projects and R956m irreg­u­lar expendit­ure

ArticleMK Party can­cels rally amid can­did­ate list dis­pute and Zuma health con­cerns

THE uMk­honto weSizwe (MK) Party has can­celled its planned Siyathatha rally ahead of the Novem­ber 4 local gov­ern­ment elec­tions, as party leader and former pres­id­ent Jacob Zuma remains under med­ical care in hos­pital. The party said the rally,...

MK Party can­cels rally amid can­did­ate list dis­pute and Zuma health con­cerns

ArticleEight can­did­ates short­l­is­ted for three WC High Court vacan­cies

THE Judi­cial Ser­vice Com­mis­sion (JSC) has recom­men­ded three senior advoc­ates, Michael Jan­isch SC, Ash­ley Kan­tor SC and Zuko Mapoma, for appoint­ment to the West­ern Cape High Court fol­low­ing inter­views for judi­cial vacan­cies. Eight...

Eight can­did­ates short­l­is­ted for three WC High Court vacan­cies