Johannesburg Water is promising to restore water to the northern suburbs within 48 hours. Frustrated residents in Randburg have been battling dry taps for over a week. Joburg Water operations Manager Gugulethu Quma explains. #eNCA Courtesy of #DStv403 https://www.enca.com/videos

Deputy President Paul Mashatile says government is committed to addressing the country's ongoing unemployment crisis. Mashatile says treasury has channeled over 7-billion-rand for the presidential employment initiative for the 2024-2025 financial year. He was answering questions at the National Council of Provinces in Cape Town earlier. #enca #dstv403 For more news: https://www.enca.com/

IEC Deputy Chief Electoral Officer Mawethu Mosery says they haven't established a motive for why an official leaked the ANC and MK party's electoral lists. She has since been fired. The official had also retrieved information regarding other political parties. Mosery says there was no data breach and that the official was simply negligent. #enca #dstv403 For more news: https://www.enca.com/

With the current water shortages across Gauteng, households are being forced to look at alternative water sources. These are the top three options- If you’re not using water from your pool or neighbour. #enca #dstv403 For more news: https://www.enca.com/

Percy Tau's below par performance during the Africa Cup of Nations has seen him drop out of the current squad. Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos made ten changes to the side that claimed the bronze medal in Ivory Coast. South Africa is preparing for two friendlies against Andorra at home before traveling to Algeria. #dstv403 #enca For more stories: https://www.enca.com/

A suspected cop killer has been killed in a gunfight with police in Clermont in Durban. The officers tracked the suspect down and were met with gunfire as they tried to apprehend him. They are now investigating if he's linked to a string of crimes including murders, robberies and carjackings. #enca #dstv403 For more stories: https://www.enca.com/

Police Minister Bheki Cele says that Joshlin Smith has still not been found. He is calling for everyone to put politics aside and assist in finding the 6-year-old. #DStv403

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says his ministry will not be needed, come the end of the year. He's hinted that rolling blackouts will be stabilised. #DStv403

Fuel prices are largely dependent on international oil prices and exchange rates. But, levies and taxes add to the price at the pump. Parliament's Energy Portfolio Committee Chair, Sahlulele Luzipo, says Treasury can intervene. #DStv403 Watch the full interview here: https://www.enca.com/videos/cost-living-crisis-mitigating-impact-international-crude-prices

Banks can help reduce the price of fuel. Jannie Rossouw from Wits Business School says petrol station owners have to pay them exorbitant fees. He says they can reduce the levies charged for using credit cards to pay for petrol. #DStv403 Watch the full interview here: https://www.enca.com/business/cost-living-crisis-filling-empties-consumers-pockets

The ANC is lashing out at the DA for its letter to the West regarding May's elections. In it, the DA asks the US and several other countries, including the EU, to provide resources for independent domestic observers ahead of polls on the 29th. #DStv403 Watch the full interview here: https://www.enca.com/videos/2024-elections-anc-addresses-its-election-list-leak

Club cricket remains the foundation for many professional players. It's no different in the Boland region where the likes of Keegan Petersen and Lizaad Williams hail. Along with a title sponsor a domestic club cricket competition has been launched. eNCA’s Justin Ford brings us this story. #dstv403

ANC Electoral Committee Chairperson, Kgalema Motlanthe, has dismissed claims that internal party processes take precedent over the state capture report. There are concerns that the party accepted nominations for its election candidate list by people who are named in the report. Those implicated but appear on the list, include ANC chairperson Gwede Mantashe. The party briefed the media earlier. #enca #dstv403 For more news: https://www.enca.com/

Earlier today, Rise Mzansi introduced 34-year-old Axolile Notywala as their Western Cape premier candidate for the party. He comes from an informal settlement and is very aware of the struggles faced there. This includes crime, unemployment and poor public transport. Notywala addressed supporters in Khayelitsha earlier today. #enca #dstv403 For more news: https://www.enca.com/

Companies such as Eskom, Transnet and SAA have been characterised by corruption and mismanagement. Is the solution more bailouts or a buyout. Former BUSA President, Bonang Mohale weighs in. #enca #dstv403 For more news: https://www.enca.com/

Rise Mzansi is rejecting the DA's call for international election observers. Party leader Songezo Zibi says South Africa is capable of running its own elections. The DA wrote to all G7 nations, the European Union and 4 other Nordic countries. The IEC has been running national elections for the past 30 years with all being declared free, fair and well run. #enca #dstv403 For more news: https://www.enca.com/

Essential services are still not being delivered in in eThekwini, as the illegal municipal workers' strike enters its second week. And the metro is telling businesses and residents to dump their own rubbish. They've opened landfill sites so residents can drop off their waste. But, some Amanzimtoti residents have told eNCA this is not ideal. #dstv403 #enca For more stories: https://www.enca.com/

ActionSA president Herman Mashaba announced his TeamFixSA. These are the candidates nominated to represent his party in Parliament. Mashaba says the team is aimed at streamlining the executive and putting the performance of leaders before anything else. Members of this team include Atholl Trollip, Dereleen James and Michael Beaumont amongst others. #enca #dstv403 For more news: https://www.enca.com/

The IEC says it doesn't mind international observers during May 29 elections. But CEO Sy Mamabolo, says this has to be done through appropriate multi-lateral institutions. The DA wrote a letter to the US requesting assistance in upcoming polls. Click on this link for more https://www.enca.com/top-stories/iec-says-das-call-out-us-unacceptable

State-Owned Enterprises are being looted because bailouts come too easily. That's the view of UJ economics lecturer Sean Muller. He says government should limit bailouts to stymie corruption. #enca #dstv403 For the full interview: