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25 May 2013
                       
 
 
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28 Mar 2013
 
 
Power price determination relatively fair – MPs
POWER PRICE
MPs are cautiously optimistic about the National Energy Regulator of South Africa's (Nersa's) determination of electricity tariffs, Parliament's energy portfolio committee chairperson Sisa...
 
 
01 Aug 2012
 
Nersa looking to cost reflective price by 2018
ELECTRICITY PRICES
The national energy regulator confirmed on Wednesday that it aims to heed Eskom's call to have South Africans pay cost reflective electricity prices by 2018. Nersa's Thembani Bukula said the...
 
 
09 Mar 2012
 
South Africa goes big on nuclear a year on from Fukushima
NUCLEAR
South Africa will come to the rescue of a nuclear industry, still struggling for customers a year after Japan's Fukushima disaster, with a tender for one of the world's biggest atomic power deals....
 
 
22 Feb 2012
 
 
 
Political party funding: Legislation should regulate donations
IDASA
Judith February provides an opinion about political party funding in South Africa in this op-ed written on the 20th of February 2012. Idasa hosted a panel discussion on party funding in South...
 
 
01 Feb 2012
 
DA: Statement by Lindiwe Mazibuko, Democratic Alliance Parliamentary leader, on the new shadow cabinet (01/02/2012)
Statements

I am proud today to announce the appointment of a Shadow Cabinet which I believe will help restore Parliament to its rightful place at the centre of our democracy. This is an entirely new...

 
 
10 Jan 2012
 
ID: Statement by the Independent Democrats, calling for an external audit of SA's power plants (10/01/2012)
Statements

The Independent Democrats (ID) Spokesperson on Public Enterprises, Lance Greyling, has demanded greater clarity from Eskom concerning the real reasons behind the latest threat of rolling...

 
 
26 May 2011
 
Africa growing, but needs to strengthen governance
AFRICA DAY
Political parties on Wednesday reflected on the recent economic growth of Africa, but cautioned that the continent needed effective leaders and governance organisations to ensure freedom and growth...
 
 
29 Mar 2011
 
Ruling puts democracy back on track
IDASA
We live in a constitutional democracy. The Constitutional Court reminded us of that last week when it handed down what is without doubt the most powerful judgment of this virtually new...
 
 
04 Nov 2010
 
Govt ‘mindful’ of coal reserves — Chabane
ENERGY
Government is "mindful" of the fact that South Africa's coal reserves are finite, Minister in the Presidency Collins Chabane told MPs on Thursday.
 
 
 
 
Daily podcast - November 4, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, SA Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe takes ANCYL leader Julius Malema to task for calling DA leader Helen Zille a "cockroach"; Eskom to publish SA's electricity grid connection...
 
 
Malema’s cockroach insult bad manners — Motlanthe
DIVISIVE COMMENTS
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe on Wednesday took African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) leader Julius Malema to task for referring to Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Helen Zille as a...
 
 
28 Oct 2010
 
Parties give cautious nod to MTBPS
MINI BUDGET
Political parties on Wednesday gave a cautious green light to Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) tabled in the National Assembly.
 
 
25 May 2010
 
ID: Statement by Lance Greyling, Independent Democrats spokesperson, an the ANC policy on Swaziland (25/05/2010)
Statements

ID Chief Whip Lance Greyling says the ANC front company Chancellor House's acquisition of the Maloma Colliery in Swaziland ‘has once again shown that the ANC possesses no morality when it...

 
 
18 May 2010
 
ANC stalls over public funding of parties
IDASA
Certain addictions are hard to beat. The ANC looks no closer to exiting the Chancellor House deal now than it did a few weeks ago. At least two years have passed since then-secretary general of the...
 
 
05 May 2010
 
ID: Statement by Lance Greyling, Independent Democrats spokesperson, on the funding of political parties (05/05/2010)
Statements

ID Chief Whip Lance Greyling is disappointed that the major political parties in Parliament have once again chosen to forego an opportunity to regulate the private funding of political...

 
 
 
                       
 
 
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