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Daily Podcast – April 09, 2024
9th April 2024 April 09, 2024. For Creamer Media in Johannesburg, I’m Halima Frost. →
Eskom aims to keep breakdowns below 14 GW this winter as it cuts diesel budget 
By: Terence Creamer 9th April 2024 State-owned electricity utility Eskom will reduce planned maintenance to 3 000 MW during the upcoming winter season and will seek to keep unplanned... →
Oversight exposes Pretoria Courts' dysfunction
8th April 2024 DA Shadow Minister for Correctional Services, Janho Engelbrecht MP, and I conducted an oversight visit at Pretoria Magistrates’ and Pretoria High... →
Military bases' repair will cost taxpayers R8 billion
8th April 2024 As the South African taxpayer gets ready to spend nearly R2,5 billion per year on an SANDF foreign deployment to the eastern DRC, it has since... →
South Africa’s crucial water supplies from Lesotho: what the six-month shutdown means for industry, farming and residents 
8th April 2024 The main water supply to South Africa’s economic hub, greater Johannesburg in the Gauteng province, and to the country’s breadbasket in the Free... →
South Africa’s water availability on the edge
By: Natasha Odendaal 8th April 2024 Various factors can lead to a rapid decline in South Africa’s water availability, according to Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister David Mahlobo,... →
Gauteng metros continue to exceed water allocations
By: Natasha Odendaal 5th April 2024 Water utility Rand Water on Friday reiterated its commitment to be part of the Gauteng water provision solution, as high water consumption across... →
Abandon ship: uncrewed vessels threaten Africa’s maritime security
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 5th April 2024 As technology advances, African states must prepare for the crewless future of naval threats. Maritime drone deployment in offensive operations in... →
