Mayfair blasts: when a substation can take out a hospital, the water and the public broadcaster

Nov 12, 2026

Two explosions at City Power's Mayfair substation left a hospital, water supply and the SABC on backup. No restoration date. Who answers?

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The ANC’s DA question is really a question about whether it trusts its own voters

Nov 12, 2026

Ramaphosa wants Joburg explored without the DA. Thursday's NEC decides whether the ANC chooses stability, payback or its own survival.

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Nine days out, the ANC leads none of SA’s big metros in the eNCA poll. The blame numbers matter more.

Nov 12, 2026

The ANC tops none of six metros in the eNCA MarkData poll nine days before the 4 November local elections. Voters' blame numbers tell the bigger story.

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