DA calls ANC ‘uncaring’ as country battles long bouts of loadshedding 
By: Sane Dhlamini 15th September 2023 Opposition party Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen on Friday reiterated his party’s move to have Eskom’s decision to increase electricity... →
Decision on Western Cape state of disaster expected this week
By: News24Wire 15th September 2023 The Western Cape is expected to know by the end of the week whether a state of disaster will be declared to enable it to access funding to repair... →
SA imported an entire Eskom power station's worth of solar panels - in just 6 months
By: News24Wire 15th September 2023 South Africa quadrupled its solar panel imports from China in the first half of 2023 to 3.4GW – which, at peak production, amounts to nearly the... →
Winde accuses ANC of receiving Russian funding in war of words
By: News24Wire 15th September 2023 Verbal sparring erupted in the Western Cape legislature after Premier Alan Winde made a passing remark alleging that the African National Congress... →
Mashaba says 2024 elections will be a game changer 
By: Sane Dhlamini 14th September 2023 In the closing remarks at his party’s three-day policy conference, ActionSA President Herman Mashaba declared to delegates that the 2024 elections... →
Ramaphosa took no 'delight' in firing Mkhwebane - Presidency spokesperson
By: News24Wire 14th September 2023 President Cyril Ramaphosa did not take “delight” in removing former Public Protector, advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane, from office. However, he had to... →
Gcaleka's appointment still in limbo, as National Assembly defers vote to future date 
By: News24Wire 14th September 2023 While advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane was removed as Public Protector on Monday, the appointment of her successor is still in limbo. Acting Public... →
Grants crisis: Zulu says Postbank 'failures threaten lives', DA calls for Sassa to use private banks
By: News24Wire 14th September 2023 Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu's admission that technical "failures" at the South African Social Security Agency "threatened the lives"... →
Cabinet approves new SOE plan - which may mean JSE listings, private investments
By: News24Wire 14th September 2023 A radical new model for South Africa’s troubled State-owned enterprises could be on the cards, with the approval this week of the draft National... →
High loadshedding stages 'temporary', as government assures it has measures to tackle blackouts 
By: News24Wire 14th September 2023 Cabinet has been given the assurance that the current higher stages of loadshedding are temporary. This is according to Minister in the Presidency... →
Nigeria power grid collapse causes nationwide blackouts
By: Reuters 14th September 2023 Nigeria's electricity distribution companies reported "a total system collapse" on Thursday, causing widespread blackouts across Africa's biggest... →
Cabinet consulted on IRP update, but further input required before public release 
By: Terence Creamer 14th September 2023 Cabinet was consulted on the updated Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for electricity during its meeting on September 13, but the document will be... →
Need to fix govt by addressing corruption, says Themba Maseko to ActionSA delegates 
By: Sane Dhlamini 14th September 2023 Wits School of Governance Director of Executive Education and Adjunct Professor Themba Maseko said on Thursday that there is great need to fix... →