South African News
Municipal debt escalating, Rand Water takes hardline stance
By: Natasha Odendaal 4th March 2024 Water utility Rand Water has warned of a destabilising financial position as several municipalities fail to honour their bulk water purchase... →
Assessment of Eskom coal fleet warns ‘fixation on the EAF is a dead end’
By: Terence Creamer 1st March 2024 An expert assessment of the state of Eskom’s 14 coal-fired power stations conducted between March and May 2023 describes the prevailing “fixation”... →
Thabo Mbeki hits back against NPA interference claims
By: Sashnee Moodley 1st March 2024 Former President Thabo Mbeki, through his foundation, on Friday denied that his administration had interfered with the work of the National... →
Platinum remains in fundamental deficit – Northam
By: Martin Creamer 1st March 2024 Platinum remains in fundamental deficit, Northam CEO Paul Dunne emphasised at the company’s presentation on Friday, which reported a strong... →
ANC promises to prioritise food security, strengthen social grants
By: Thabi Shomolekae 1st March 2024 African National Congress National Executive Committee social transformation committee chairperson Zweli Mkhize assured, on Friday, that the party... →
PPP reforms could avert need for prescribed-assets policy to increase private infrastructure investment – Pieterse
By: Terence Creamer 1st March 2024 National Treasury director-general Dr Duncan Pieterse says the reforms being proposed to facilitate greater private sector investment into... →
Ramaphosa suspends Dipuo Peters without pay
By: Sashnee Moodley 1st March 2024 Deputy Minister of Small Business Development Dipuo Peters has been suspended for one month, without pay, by President Cyril Ramaphosa, following a... →
Northam declares cash dividend, boosts self-generation
By: Martin Creamer 1st March 2024 Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed mining company Northam Platinum on Friday declared a cash interim dividend after reporting strong performance... →