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The week in pictures What's happening around the world? See photos from the stories that made the headlines this week. |
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'We need to address xenophobia' There may be up to five million African immigrants in SA, yet xenophobia is growing, News24 learns. |
Find out everything you need to know about the crisis facing South Africa's energy supply and how the country plans to fix the problem.
Rolling blackouts have led to many members of the public purchasing generators - a purchase that introduces a life-threatening hazard into the home or workplace. 
The longer the power's out during a blackout, the greater the risk of road accidents, falls, food spoilage and (in summer) heat-related illness. Stay safe with these common-sense tips next time you're plunged into darkness. 
Outraged, stranded commuters set fire to three trains in Pretoria at the weekend. The term blackout rage is being bandied about, and a Pretoria psychologist says that's not at all surprising. 
You're allowed to gripe about blackouts - if you're doing something to improve the situation yourself. These simple tips for summer energy saving cost nothing (they'll save you money) and don't require radical lifestyle changes. Keep your cool with these summer energy-saving tips. 
Last year the former US presidential candidate Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change were awarded the Nobel Prize for peace. So how do you reduce your own carbon footprint to help save the planet? 
Under "cold chain" is understood the whole distribution line of chilled or frozen food from raw material to final consumption. How can you make sure food stays safe when the lights go out? 
Ever been blown away by foul-smelling, mould-growing leftovers when you open your fridge? Here's what to look out for if you're worried about food in your fridge. 
