ECONOMY

Electricity bills expected to surge: Eskom proposes 43.55% increase by 2025

Electricity bills expected to surge: Eskom proposes 43.55% increase by 2025

19 August 2024

Fuel relief ahead: Fourth consecutive price drop coming in September

Fuel relief ahead: Fourth consecutive price drop coming in September

16 August 2024

Fuel prices set to drop this Wednesday

Fuel prices set to drop this Wednesday

5 August 2024

NERSA’s appeal dismissed: Major legal setback for unlawful municipal tariff hikes

Newcastle’s alternative energy sources: A game changer

25 July 2024

Proposed multi-million Rand Agri-parks in Newcastle, Utrecht, and Dannhauser to boost economy

Proposed multi-million Rand Agri-parks in Newcastle, Utrecht, and Dannhauser to boost economy

17 July 2024

Petrol prices expected to drop slightly in August, says AA

Petrol prices expected to drop slightly in August, says AA

16 July 2024

Newcastle industrial sector

Newcastle cracks down on illegal immigrant employment: Mayor leads key engagement

10 July 2024

Temu and Shein shoppers face higher costs with new import duties

Temu and Shein shoppers face higher costs with new import duties

28 June 2024

Fuel Tax Hike from June as Gov Targets R35 Billion Revenue Boost

AA says fuel prices are expected to drop in July

18 June 2024

Newcastle’s 33 Mines: Municipality Sets Up Committee to Balance Growth and Concerns

Newcastle mining projects: Municipality awaits commitments from three mining companies

6 May 2024

Petrol and diesel prices set for significant hikes this Wednesday

Petrol prices to soar higher, while diesel to drop in May, states AA

17 April 2024

SA company to launch first green electric truck charging network

SA company to launch first green electric truck charging network

9 April 2024

SA’s Green energy evolution: Newcastle poised to form part of methanol corridor

27 March 2024

Electricity bills expected to surge: Eskom proposes 43.55% increase by 2025

Huge Eskom tariff hikes expected to hit Newcastillians hard

13 March 2024

Revitalising Newcastle's industrial sector: Challenges and prospective developments

Newcastle’s industrial sector faces challenges amid economic shifts and global events

11 March 2024

Where is Newcastle and Ladysmith’s Clothing and Textile Special Economic Zone?

Where is Newcastle and Ladysmith’s Clothing and Textile Special Economic Zone?

6 March 2024

Here are the fuel price changes from Wednesday

Rising fuel prices forecast for March, according to the AA

1 March 2024

Newcastle jobs and Ramaphosa's proposal: A Workforce insight

Newcastle jobs and Ramaphosa’s proposal: A Workforce insight

28 February 2024

R9.5 million revitalisation of Utrecht’s Balele Game Park

Utrecht’s growth surge: A Portugal cactus farm and R9m on game park revival

22 February 2024

Amajuba Municipality Faces Allegations of R40,000 Fuel Misuse

Fuel prices destined to surge in March 2024

15 February 2024

Petrol prices set to surge on Wednesday, 7 February 2024

Fuel prices set to surge on Wednesday, 7 February 2024

6 February 2024

Another Mining Firm Targets Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal

Coal mine waits for approval, as residents plan legal case

16 January 2024

Anticipated decrease in fuel prices for January 2024

Anticipated decrease in fuel prices for January 2024

28 December 2023

Overloading forces Eskom to implement load reduction in several KZN towns

Newcastle residents invited to discuss Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill

20 November 2023

KwaZulu-Natal Cannabis Expo 2023 held in Northern KwaZulu-Natal

1 November 2023

Fuel relief ahead: Fourth consecutive price drop coming in September

Good news: Fuel prices to drop on Wednesday

31 October 2023

R46 million invested into Newcastle's clothing and textile industry

R46 million invested into Newcastle’s clothing and textile industry

25 October 2023

Big savings at the pump: Fuel prices to decrease from Wednesday

Relief on the horizon as fuel prices expected to drop in November

17 October 2023

Here are the fuel price changes from Wednesday

Here are the fuel price changes from Wednesday

3 October 2023

Petrol and diesel prices set for significant hikes this Wednesday

Fuel prices set to skyrocket in October, here’s the changes

29 September 2023

TECHNOLOGY

AI lawsuits

The AI Lawsuit Wave Is Now Testing Who Is Responsible When Machines Act Human

DDoS attacks SA providers

Major Internet Problems Reported as DDoS Attacks Hit SA Providers

Newcastle Smart ID bank branch

Newcastle Residents Can Now Replace Smart IDs at Capitec on Scott Street

2026 FIFA World Cup streaming South Africa

New Sports Streaming Service Enters South Africa’s World Cup Broadcast Battle

Meta and Google social media verdict

Meta and Google Found Liable as Jury Rules Instagram and YouTube Harmed Young User

grocery price comparison app South Africa

New South African App Compares Grocery Prices Across Major Supermarkets

BRICS gold-backed currency

Inside BRICS’ Gold-Backed Digital Currency Proposal and Its Impact on Global Trade

Gmail credential leak South Africa

The Gmail Credential Leak: What Really Happened in South Africa and Across the World

Grokipedia vs Wikipedia

The War Of The Encyclopedias: New Kid Grokipedia vs Old School Wikipedia

CATEGORIES

LOCAL NEWS

Hutten Heights burglary attempt

Homeowner Allegedly Shoots Suspect During Hutten Heights Burglary Attempt

Newcastle wind farm

Mulilo Clarifies Newcastle Wind Farm Location, Jobs Claim and Environmental Safeguards

Newcastle Municipality illegal connections

Newcastle Municipality Nears Court Action Over Alleged Utility Racket

Newcastle murder investigation

Newcastle Man Found Bound, Gagged and Burned in Home Murder

Newcastle water tariffs

Newcastle Residents to Have Say on Water Costs as Tariff Meeting Set for 14 July

pothole repairs across Newcastle

Another Round of Pothole Repairs Begins Across Newcastle

Madadeni factory assault

Chinese National Arrested After Alleged Assault and Firearm Threat Against Staff Member at Madadeni Factory

Newcastle CCTV network, Newcastle Municipality, Newcastle public safety, Newcastle crime, Newcastle CBD, SAPS Newcastle, Amajuba District, Fred Alexander, Newcastle CPF, Sandile Mdluli, Magenta Security, Optimus Prime Security, by-law enforcement, municipal accountability, CCTV surveillance, crime prevention, Madadeni, Osizweni

Newcastle’s CCTV Network: Public Safety Tool or Forgotten Infrastructure?

KZN municipalities Treasury funds withheld

KZN Municipalities Hit as Treasury Withholds July 2026 Funds