Eskom says key revision number rollover project on track
By: Sabrina Jardim 16th May 2024 State-owned Eskom says its key revision number rollover project is progressing well, with 3.61-million, or 52%, of the 6.9-million prepayment... →
Eyes turn to Union Buildings after NCOP approves Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill 
By: Terence Creamer 16th May 2024 The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) has approved the Electricity Regulation Amendment (ERA) Bill, which has far-reaching implications for the... →
Tunisian lawyers go on strike, protest against alleged police abuse
By: Reuters 16th May 2024 Tunisian lawyers began a one-day nationwide strike on Thursday, with hundreds taking to the streets of the capital, to protest against the recent... →
South Africa gears up for legal battle over health-care revamp
By: Bloomberg 16th May 2024 A legal battle over South Africa’s newly enacted national health-insurance law is brewing and is likely to end up in the nation’s top court.... →
Threats of legal action after Ramaphosa signs NHI into law
By: Thabi Shomolekae 16th May 2024 Civil society organisations and political parties are threatening legal action following Wednesday’s controversial signing of the National Health... →
PGM-boosted green hydrogen backed by resolute South African govt's commitment
By: Martin Creamer 16th May 2024 The production of green hydrogen, which is most effectively generated when catalysed by platinum group metals (PGMs), has profound economic and... →
ANC walks political tightrope over coal plant shutdowns
By: Reuters 16th May 2024 In a ward where South Africa's governing African National Congress won handily in local elections three years ago, party campaign worker Poppy... →
Rescue workers searching two remaining sections at George building collapse
By: Creamer Media Reporter 16th May 2024 The George municipality says about 2 500 t of building rubble has been removed from the site of the collapsed building in the town, which has so... →
UN Global Campaign for Road Safety launched in South Africa
By: Sabrina Jardim 15th May 2024 In support of national and local authorities’ road safety initiatives, the UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Road Safety Jean Todt, in... →
Ramaphosa acknowledges fear over NHI but describes signing as ‘pivotal moment’
By: Terence Creamer 15th May 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledged the fear that his signing of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law had generated in and address... →
Ramaphosa to visit George building collapse site
By: Thabi Shomolekae 15th May 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday visit the site of a collapse of a partially built residential building, in George in the Western Cape.... →
ANC seen avoiding populist partners post election
By: Bloomberg 15th May 2024 South Africa’s ruling African National Congress is likely to win 44.8% of the vote in this month’s national election and will be loath to invite... →
Swiss court jails Gambian ex-minister for crimes against humanity
By: Reuters 15th May 2024 A Swiss court on Wednesday convicted a former government minister from Gambia of crimes against humanity under ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh and jailed... →
