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Joburg High Court is a 'death trap', ignored report shows as Deputy Judge President flags fire risks
By: News24Wire 11th October 2023 Gauteng Deputy Judge President Roland Sutherland says the largely unaddressed fire safety risks at the Johannesburg High Court – which resulted in... →
Celebrating our water heritage with Woodhead Dam’s 126th anniversary
29th September 2023 For 126 years, this dam has supplied residents with water in their homes – at one period, it was even the main source of water to the city. The... →
Libya’s floods: a climate change and governance tragedy
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 20th September 2023 The catastrophic flood last week in Derna, north-eastern Libya, has claimed the lives of nearly 4 000 people. A significant number are still... →
IFC makes record investments in Africa
By: Rebecca Campbell 28th August 2023 The International Finance Corporation (IFC), which is part of the World Bank Group, has reported that, over the 12 months from July 1, 2022, to... →
Cape Town taxi strike exposes a deeply unequal city – and the legacy of apartheid
28th August 2023 Cape Town in South Africa often tops international travel polls and was recently voted the best city in the world to travel to by readers of a UK... →
South Africa joins China’s space alliance in race against US
By: Bloomberg 23rd August 2023 South Africa will partner with China on space exploration as Beijing seeks to bolster its influence in the competition for lunar dominance against... →
Coal miner opening nursery to support million trees, hatchery to restore killed fish
By: Martin Creamer 22nd August 2023 Thermal coal mining company Thungela will next month open a nursery to support the planting of a million trees and has already commissioned a... →
North West municipality without electricity for 18 days, DA threatens Eskom with court action
By: News24Wire 14th August 2023 The Democratic Alliance has approached an attorney regarding the electricity cuts in the Ditsobotla Municipality in the North West. Lichtenburg and... →