Eskom implements stage 2 load shedding

It said this was due to capacity shortage and that the blackout would last from 9 am until 11 pm. Source

Albie Sachs urges South Africans to protect the country’s democracy

Retired Constitutional Court Judge Albie Sachs said South Africans must ensure that those in power didn't abuse their power. Source

Mashaba: I’ll leave if DA is taken over by right-wing elements

Herman Mashaba touched on a number of thorny issues within the DA including transformation, his thoughts on leader Mmusi Maimane, as well as the post of federal council chair. Source

Lesufi: Precautionary measures in place to ensure smooth first day of exams

Thousands of Gauteng pupils will start with the computer practicals exam on Wednesday morning. Source

Zuma: I’m being victimised because I’m black

Former President Jacob Zuma faces charges of fraud, corruption and racketeering linked to the arms deal. Source

PowerBall Results: Tuesday, 15 October 2019

EWN brings you the winning PowerBall results. Were you a winner? Source

Rapist Ninow’s sentencing proceeding to get under way

Nicholas Ninow was found guilty of raping a seven-year-old girl in the toilet cubicle of the Dros restaurant in the capital. Source

Batohi: Criminal justice system has huge problems

While the NPA has scored high conviction rates, its boss Shamila Batohi said she agreed with Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng that this should not be used as a yardstick. Source

Mkhwebane marks 3 years in office, vows to act without fear or favour

The Public Protector has faced criticism for some of her high-profile reports and claims that she is unfit to hold office following adverse court findings against her. Source

Lawyer: Zuma exercising his right to challenge unfavourable ruling

The former president - who faces charges of corruption, money laundering and racketeering linked to the multi-billion-rand Arms Deal - was given 15 days to file court papers explaining why he believed a different court would dismiss his corruption case. Source

WC Agri Dept says rural safety technical committee up and running

The team will focus on rural safety and will advise the inter-ministerial committee which consists of provincial cabinet members. Source

Taxi driver arrests spark violence in CT CBD

Metro police are trying to clear the area around the station deck after a number of taxis blocked the road. Source