South African News
Cape Town makes significant gains in taking over PRASA service 
By: Irma Venter Updated 29 minutes ago The City of Cape Town (CoCT) says it will have business plans in place by the middle of next year to take over the management of passenger rail... →
DA calls for swift investigation of suspended Sassa CEO, who is on full pay
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 57 minutes ago The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Thursday said the investigation into South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) CEO Busisiwe Memela-Khambula must... →
Presidency clarifies visa application process for Nigerian nationals
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 2 hours 52 minutes ago The Presidency has clarified a misunderstanding from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s opening remarks at the South Africa-Nigeria Bi-National Commission... →
Mines urged to fill renewables gaps with green electrons from on-site waste heat
By: Martin Creamer Updated 3 hours ago Mines using renewable energy are being encouraged to harvest and store heat wasted during minerals processing and to then use its green electrons... →
South Africa's current account deficit broadly unchanged in Q3
By: Reuters Updated 3 hours ago South Africa's current account deficit was broadly unchanged from the second to the third quarter of this year, staying at 1.0% of gross domestic... →
South African Airways cancels some flights as pilots go on strike
By: Reuters Updated 3 hours ago South African Airways (SAA) said it had cancelled flights to Perth and Sao Paulo on Thursday after receiving confirmation from the SAA Pilots... →
Eskom outlines ‘aspirational’ generation vision in meeting with lawmakers
By: Terence Creamer 4th December 2024 Eskom Group CEO Dan Marokane has outlined an “aspirational” and largely unfunded new generation project pipeline to progressively replace its aged... →
Exxaro places CEO on precautionary suspension with immediate effect
By: Martin Creamer 4th December 2024 Dr Nombasa Tsengwa, the CEO of Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed Exxaro Resources, has been placed on precautionary suspension with immediate... →
