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Artificial intelligence used to eliminate need for rare earths in permanent magnets
By: Martin Creamer 11th June 2024 Discovering new materials has historically been slow. Now artificial intelligence (AI) is making it possible to discover a material entirely... →
Marokane says R285m spent on diesel in May compared with R2.8bn in May 2023 
By: Terence Creamer 6th June 2024 Eskom CEO Dan Marokane has rebuffed persistent suggestions that the utility is keeping loadshedding at bay owing to an “excessive” reliance on the... →
Climate and development investment platforms as tools for transformation
By: Saliem Fakir 17th May 2024 It takes a while but, slowly, one gets to see the possibility of things. Climate action has long been the mainstay of a specific tradition, which... →
Ramaphosa denies pre-election loadshedding respite is a ‘political ploy’ 
By: Terence Creamer 13th May 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa has entered the politically charged discussion on the reasons behind the recent dramatic reduction in loadshedding ahead... →
CONFIRMED - ANC government is putting political pressure on Eskom to burn more diesel: DA wants answers
10th May 2024 Protestations and repeated denials by Eskom Board Chair Mteto Nyati and the Minister of Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, that Eskom was burning... →
Daily Podcast – May 06, 2024
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th May 2024 Making headlines: South Africa inquiry blames authorities for neglect leading to deadly fire; Ramokgopa insists loadshedding not being ‘stage... →
Ramokgopa insists loadshedding not being ‘stage managed’ ahead of May 29 poll
By: Terence Creamer 6th May 2024 Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa denies that the prevailing reprieve from loadshedding has been “stage managed” to improve the prospects... →
Loadshedding remains suspended due to continued sustained improvement in Generation performance and a 4 400MW reduction in unplanned outages
6th May 2024 Eskom is pleased to announce that, following the suspension for 39 consecutive days, loadshedding remains suspended until further notice due to... →
