South African News
Move to formalise deal on injecting private skills into Eskom amid plan to add and recover 10.6 GW by end-2025
By: Terence Creamer 6th March 2024 Government and business have set a goal of increasing South Africa’s electricity generation capacity by 10.6 GW by the end of 2025 as part of... →
Zuma’s son dumps Dubai seeking to challenge ANC
By: Bloomberg 6th March 2024 One of former President Jacob Zuma’s sons, who is known for his love of luxury cars and lavish lifestyle, has entered the political fray and... →
Busa deputy CEO to succeed Coovadia in 2025
By: Sabrina Jardim 6th March 2024 Business organisation Business Unity South Africa’s (Busa’s) board of directors has appointed Khulekani Mathe to take over as Busa CEO in January... →
ActionSA rejects govt’s IRP, announces own plan to end loadshedding
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th March 2024 ActionSA president Herman Mashaba announced on Wednesday that the party’s action plan to end loadshedding will focus on unleashing the potential of... →
World Bank is supporting the rollout of distributed renewable energy in Africa, globally
By: Rebecca Campbell 6th March 2024 Distributed renewable energy (DRE) is going to be essential to achieve the goal of universal access to energy by 2030, both in Africa and globally.... →
Scopa/SIU MoU flags Eskom intelligence, National Skills Fund reports for investigation in seventh administration
By: Sashnee Moodley 6th March 2024 The Standing Committee on Public Accounts and the Special Investigating Unit have assured that the Eskom intelligence report and the National... →
Mashatile welcomes finalisation of key Bills before end of sixth administration
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th March 2024 Deputy President Paul Mashatile has assured that by the end of the current administration’s term, all priority legislation will have gone through... →
Automotive demand for platinum expected to hit seven-year high this year
By: Martin Creamer 6th March 2024 This year could potentially turn out to be quite an interesting year for platinum as a commodity and also as an investment, with the 2023 platinum... →