Eland mine heading for complete greenness, Northam Platinum highlights 
By: Martin Creamer 28th August 2026 Northam Platinum is looking to establish the Eland mine as South Africa’s first platinum group metals (PGMs) mine operating solely on renewable... →
Cachalia says decline in serious contact crimes, but GBV a challenge 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th August 2026 Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia, on Friday, announced a downward trend in several of the country’s most severe contact crimes during the... →
Independent investigation finds no diesel missing, but identifies governance lapses – Eskom 
By: Schalk Burger 28th August 2026 An independent investigation, commissioned by State-owned power utility Eskom, into diesel procurement and storage contracts under Tender MWP2197GX... →
Congo starts Ebola vaccinations for health workers
By: Reuters 28th August 2026 Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday began vaccinating frontline health workers with a vaccine approved for a different Ebola species, as... →
Ramaphosa honours SCA's Judge Mokgohloa with official funeral
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th August 2026 President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared a Category 2 Special Official Funeral to honour the late Supreme Court of Appeal Judge, Justice Fikile... →
Koeberg takes Unit 1 offline after turbine trip
By: Schalk Burger 28th August 2026 State-owned power utility Eskom says Unit 1 of the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station was taken offline safely and within procedure early on August 28... →
Congo's president calls for national dialogue to ease tensions, rebels excluded
By: Reuters 28th August 2026 Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has unveiled plans for a national dialogue aimed at easing political tensions, which have... →
Extensive power cuts hamper life in Sudan
By: Reuters 28th August 2026 Sudanese welder Shannan Mohammed has been building furniture for a family in Omdurman little by little as constant blackouts interrupt his work.... →
Northam Platinum’s operating profit soars 293%, record cash dividend declared
By: Martin Creamer 28th August 2026 The operating profit of platinum group metals (PGMs) and chrome mining company Northam Platinum increased by more than 293% in its 2026 financial... →
DA leads R116m party donations as non-compliant ANC faces IEC penalties 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th August 2026 The DA has emerged as the largest beneficiary of political party donations this quarter, while the ANC has been flagged for non-compliance. The... →
South Africa lays groundwork for debut sovereign green bond
By: Bloomberg 28th August 2026 South Africa is targeting a debut sovereign green bond as soon as this fiscal year to help raise the R3.7-trillion needed to mitigate the effect of... →
MKP terminates MPs memberships with immediate effect
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th August 2026 The MKP has officially expelled Members of Parliament Pumlani Kubukeli and Dr Khanyisile Litchfield-Tshabalala with immediate effect. The decision,... →
Harmony’s underground gold mines producing at 38% free cash margin 
By: Martin Creamer 27th August 2026 In financial year 2026 (FY26), Mponeng and Moab Khotsong, the high-grade South African underground operations of Harmony Gold, produced 15 t at 9... →

















