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Former Eskom chief executive André de Ruyter.

Q&A Sessions: ‘I cannot fix Eskom. But we can fix this’ — André de Ruyter

Meet the father, the cook and the chief executive of Eskom, who wakes up at 3am and writes speeches. André de Ruyter speaks to Athandiwe Saba about the future of the power…

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Gauteng’s green dam choked by sewage

Once an idyllic place for the people to swim and play, Bronkhorstpruit Dam is now so polluted that it’s not safe for humans

The introduction of e-tolls on Gauteng highways has sparked vehement debate and protests

Family loses father and two children in fatal taxi accident

The section of the R25, where 20 people died last Friday is a high-accident zone, says the brother of one of the victims.

The introduction of e-tolls on Gauteng highways has sparked vehement debate and protests

School taxi accident: ‘These children were too young to have died the way they did’

Irene Simelane, who lost her grandniece in the fatal accident, speaks to The Daily Vox’s Nolwandle Zondi about the moment her fears were confirmed.

In addition to Bio2Watt’s Bronkhorstspruit plant

Waste not, want not power plant

Determined engineer Sean Thomas’s green dream of a biogas plant in Bronkhorstspruit is paying off after years of delays.

Protests have been ongoing in various areas around the country in recent weeks.

Sebokeng quiet, Majakaneng protests continue

After a protester was shot dead in Sebokeng during violent protests, demonstrations continued in Majakaneng, with residents burning a truck.

Police: Public must not be ‘armchair critics’

The public must refrain from being "armchair critics" when it comes to how the police deal with protests, says the Gauteng acting commissioner.

Police officers arrest protesters from Zithobeni for barricading roads with tyres and escalating tension.

Two more arrested in Bronkhorstspruit as protests escalate

Service delivery protests have spread to nearby townships with a clinic, house and hall the latest buildings to be burnt down by angry residents.

Dozens of protesters arrested in Bronkhorstspruit

More than 50 protesters have been arrested in Bronkhorstspruit after a library and a house were set alight by angry residents.

Protesters torch Bronkhorstspruit municipal offices

Violent service delivery protests in Bronkhorstspruit has seen demonstrators torch the Zithobeni satellite police station and municipal offices.

Two killed in N4 accident

Two people were killed and the third seriously injured when their minibus taxi overturned and caught fire on the N4 outside Bronkhorstspruit.

Search continues for Happy’s parents

The parents of teenager Happy Sindane — who claims a black woman adducted him from a white family years ago — have still not been found, officials said on Tuesday.