South African News
Eskom’s revenue application displays ‘cavalier disregard’ for negative economic and social impacts
By: Terence Creamer 5th November 2024 The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) has urged the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to reject Eskom’s latest revenue... →
DA decries ‘micro-management’ of language during march against BELA Act
By: Sashnee Moodley 5th November 2024 Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen on Tuesday argued that provincial governments would have “too much” power under the Basic Education... →
S African government investigates spate of food-borne illnesses, encourages food safety practices
By: Sabrina Jardim 5th November 2024 South Africa has recently experienced outbreaks of food-borne illnesses that have led to the tragic death of a number of children and numerous... →
South Africa's private sector growth sustained in October as costs fall, PMI shows
By: Reuters 5th November 2024 South Africa's private sector maintained its growth trajectory in October, bolstered by a decline in business costs and selling prices, a... →
Ramaphosa stresses child safety in marking National Children’s Day
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th November 2024 In his latest letter to the nation, President Cyril Ramaphosa urged the strengthening of collective resolve to ensure that every child has a safe,... →
Trip at Kriel power station’s Unit 6 will not lead to loadshedding, Eskom assures
By: Darren Parker 4th November 2024 State-owned utility Eskom has assured the country that the tripping of Unit 6 at the Kriel power station, in Mpumalanga, on November 3, would not... →
Anglo agrees terms for sale of minority interest in coal mines for billion dollars-plus
By: Martin Creamer 4th November 2024 Copper-, iron-ore- and crop-nutrient-focused Anglo American reported on Monday that it expects to complete the sale of a minority interest it holds... →
Fuel price to rise for first time in six months
By: Bloomberg 4th November 2024 South African fuel prices will increase for the first time in six months as rising international oil prices offset the impact of a stronger rand.... →