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Total Blackout: Force Majeure and Supervening Impossibility in a Grid Collapse
15th August 2023 If South Africa were to experience a total grid collapse, parties to a contract may be able to invoke force majeure clauses, or if no such clauses... →
Why should a TES join the CEA (TESD)?
8th August 2023 The Metal Industry Main Agreement (MA) was gazetted by the Minister of Employment and Labour on 7 October and became legally binding on all... →
One-year progress report says rooftop installations have doubled since start of Energy Action Plan
By: Terence Creamer 31st July 2023 Despite ongoing loadshedding, President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to highlight some of the implementation progress under the Energy Action Plan... →
Is #DIYAfrica the Future?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 14th July 2023 In the civic-driven approach, civic actors can identify and develop solutions for development gaps in their own communities and sectors of... →
Fitness for purpose clauses in construction contracts should be approached with caution
14th July 2023 A fitness for purpose obligation is important in allocating design risk, but its appropriateness is often challenged. Risk can be allocated to... →
As cold front hits, Ramokgopa expects loadshedding intensity to remain in check as attention turns to reducing frequency of cuts
By: Terence Creamer 9th July 2023 Electricity Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the first part of the Energy Action Plan’s (EAP’s) two-part goal of reducing the intensity of... →
South Africa’s National Health Insurance bill has noble aims but leaves too much uncertain: it needs more work
30th June 2023 South Africa’s National Health Insurance (NHI) bill has passed the first hurdle towards becoming law, getting the country closer to its vision of... →
Draft Rehabilitation, Reintegration and Return-to-Work Regulations
26th June 2023 On 15 June 2023, the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) published the Draft Rehabilitation, Reintegration and Return to Work Regulations in... →
