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Government reviews free electricity programme after millions miss out

Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says government is reviewing the free basic electricity programme after only 1.7 million of about 2.8 million indigent households received electricity support.

Government reviews free electricity programme after millions miss out

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Attacks on British mosques intensify in wave of 'sustained harassment'

Attacks on British mosques are becoming more severe, while reports of lower-level types of intimidation of Muslims has decreased, a report has found. There were 78 attacks and incidents against mosques in the UK and Channel Islands from the year ending in July 2026, amounting to an incident every five days, according to the campaign group…

Attacks on British mosques intensify in wave of 'sustained harassment'

Attacks on British mosques are becoming more severe, while reports of lower-level types of intimidation of Muslims has decreased, a report has found. There were 78 attacks and incidents against mosques in the UK and Channel Islands from the year ending in July 2026, amounting to an incident every five days, according to the campaign group…

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