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Energy & Industry: Eskom warned it may interrupt electricity to parts of Johannesburg from 8 July after the City and City Power allegedly failed to meet a court-backed repayment deal, with debt now above R5.2bn. Customs & Mobility: From 1 June, SARS will require foreign-registered vehicles to be declared on its Traveller Management System before entering or leaving SA, aiming to speed processing and tighten compliance. Water Crisis Accountability: The SAHRC has launched a three-day inquiry into Gauteng’s worsening water situation, with residents describing leaking infrastructure, raw sewage and years of broken service delivery. Private Healthcare Leadership: Netcare named Melanie Da Costa as incoming CEO, with a transition from June 2026 and full takeover in January 2027. Public Health Watch: Families are being urged to take RSV seriously as winter viruses circulate, with babies under six months at highest risk. Global Health Security: WHO-linked attention continues on the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC, with cross-border spread a key concern. Governance & Reform: Social Development’s acting minister Sindisiwe Chikunga defended a R302bn budget amid scrutiny over grants and welfare administration.

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