I should have wondered whether I was tempting fate the other night when I grabbed a torch to look for something under a couch: long time, no load shedding, I thought...
The next day, City Powerless reminded us that competence doesn't always go hand in hand with high tariffs. All told we were off for 19 hours and the ducking and diving was what we've come to expect from our power uselessly... I mean utility.
Team on site investigating. Later: team on site investigating. Power restored. Oops, it went off again...
Denne historien er fra December 03, 2024-utgaven av The Citizen.
Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.
Allerede abonnent ? Logg på
Denne historien er fra December 03, 2024-utgaven av The Citizen.
Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.
Allerede abonnent? Logg på
Building an inclusive economy
B-BBEE: TRANSFORMATION IS NOT A BOX-TICKING EXERCISE BUT A COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
Jansen is an allround gem
Any coach can see the value in an all-rounder, and South Africa has had the benefit of some incredible players over the years who can juggle multiple roles on the field.
STACKED BATTING
BAVUMA: DEFENDS DECISION TO LEAN ON RICKELTON
Bulls star has big Bok aspirations
Bulls star Johan Grobbelaar will be keen to build on his recent good form for the Bulls as he eyes a permanent spot in the Springbok squad – and maybe even a place in the team that will go to the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
Will NGC title come home?
Only five South African golfers have managed to win the Nedbank Golf Challenge in 41 years of the event.
Proteas finally down England
Proteas captain Laura Wolvaardt (above) led from the front last night, as the hosts hit back against England by coasting to a six-wicket victory in the first women's ODI in Kimberley.
Sharks keen to keep on rolling
BUTHELEZI: EXETER A QUALITY SIDE DESPITE POOR FORM
Tiger still has a 'long way to go'
Miami - Tiger Woods (above) said yesterday he has a \"long way to go\" in his bid to compete against the world's best golfers as he continues to recover from his latest pain-relieving back surgery in September.
Mngqithi sticks to his bold prediction
Following the goalless draw at home to AS Maniema Union in their Caf Champions League group stage opener, Mamelodi Sundowns are targeting maximum points in Morocco when they confront AS FAR in their own backyard on Saturday night.
Benni shrugs off Downs rumours
LINK: JOB NEVER DISCUSSED IN HIS MEETING WITH BERG