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Outgoing ANC government gives South Africans a parting gift of 405% in electricity tariff increases
2nd April 2024 The outgoing ANC government has not only destroyed the country’s ability to produce enough electricity to meet demand, but it has also made the... →
The ANC is all tapped out: South African water service delivery and infrastructure in dire straights
2nd April 2024 “Looking at the water infrastructure crises in South Africa, the ANC has been asleep at the wheel for three decades.” So, Deputy President Paul... →
Experts propose private solutions to better capacitate municipalities for effective water management
By: Marleny Arnoldi 28th March 2024 As South Africa starts to experience more extreme weather events, such as floods, droughts and high-energy storms, the sustainability of public... →
Urbanisation and arms trafficking: a deadly mix in Bamako and Lagos
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 27th March 2024 Growing populations, established criminal networks and thriving gangs make these cities the perfect market for smugglers. Urban growth in Africa... →
DA calls out Eskom’s ‘penchant for secrecy’ after court orders entity to hand over details of contracts
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th March 2024 The Democratic Alliance said on Wednesday it hopes the courts will “see through Eskom’s cover-up” following an order from the Gauteng High Court... →
What is Eskom hiding?
27th March 2024 The DA notes the decision taken by Eskom to appeal the ruling by the Gauteng High Court – delivered last week, in which the court ordered the... →
Special Investigating Unit on order by Special Tribunal to Systems Applications Products (SAP)
25th March 2024 Systems Applications Products (SAP) has been ordered by the Special Tribunal to pay the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) R500 million within seven... →
30 years into democracy: Water is central to the preservation of peace and the bedrock of prosperity
22nd March 2024 The United Nations General Assembly through the adoption of resolution A/RES/47/193 on 22 December 1992 declared 22 March as the World Water Day... →