SAAFF bemoans lethargic SADC's failure to stop Moz conflicts impacting regional economy
By: Marleny Arnoldi 8th November 2024 With more than 500 000 people having been displaced and 5 785 having died over the last seven years as conflict wages in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado... →
NRF achieves Level 1 BBBEE status
By: Sabrina Jardim 8th November 2024 The National Research Foundation (NRF) has achieved a broad-based black economic empowerment (BBBEE) Level 1 rating – a year earlier than the NRF... →
Statue of King Shaka erected at airport
By: Schalk Burger 8th November 2024 Airport management agency the Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has welcomed the unveiling of a statue of King Shaka Zulu at the King Shaka... →
Nersa publishes Eskom’s proposed Retail Tariff Plan for public consultation
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 8th November 2024 The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has published State-owned utility Eskom’s proposed Retail Tariff Plan for public... →
South Africa concerned Trump election will impact climate talks 
By: Reuters 8th November 2024 South Africa is concerned by the impact Donald Trump's election as the next president of the United States may have on talks to tackle climate... →
Malawi central bank keeps policy rate at 26%
By: Reuters 8th November 2024 Malawi's central bank said on Friday that its Monetary Policy Committee had decided to keep its policy rate unchanged at 26.0%. "The MPC noted that... →
Calm returns to Mozambique capital after deadly day of protests
By: Bloomberg 8th November 2024 Calm returned to Mozambique’s capital on Friday after police used deadly violence to break up a wave of post-election protests that shook Maputo... →
Parly committee wants foreign nationals banned from operating spaza shops
By: Thabi Shomolekae 8th November 2024 Parliament’s Education, Sciences and Creative Industries Select Committee said on Friday it wants government to ban foreign nationals from... →
Eskom, CoJ at loggerheads over debt, plans to interrupt Jhb power supply
By: Marleny Arnoldi 8th November 2024 Power utility Eskom has announced plans to interrupt power supply to the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) at certain pre-determined times of day from... →
AFD sees others adding to $432m South Africa climate loan
By: Bloomberg 8th November 2024 The head of France’s state development bank expects other development finance institutions to add to a €400-million ($432-million) climate loan for... →
Fikile Mbalula says Zille’s interference in ANC internal affairs shows ‘shameless’ bid for power, influence 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th November 2024 The African National Congress (ANC) has “categorically rejected” what it labels baseless claims by Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal Council... →
DRDGOLD’s Ergo solar plant receives formal Eskom grid connection certificate
By: Martin Creamer 7th November 2024 The large solar electricity plant at DRDGOLD’s Ergo gold tailings retreatment operation has received a formal grid connection certificate from... →
Nersa calls those wanting to make presentations on Eskom’s tariff hike to apply immediately
By: Terence Creamer 7th November 2024 The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has called on stakeholders wanting to make oral presentations on Eskom’s sixth multiyear... →
