South African News
Transnet appoints Letsoalo as new group COO
By: Creamer Media Reporter 20th June 2024 State-owned freight logistics group Transnet has announced the appointment of Lekau ‘Solly’ Letsoalo as group COO, with effect from July 1.... →
South Africa now a compelling world investment story, upbeat Orion highlights
By: Martin Creamer 19th June 2024 “The sun is finally shining on us,” an upbeat Orion Minerals CEO Errol Smart enthused during an Australia/South Africa webinar on Wednesday, when... →
City of Tshwane pushing ahead with plan to procure 1 000 MW by 2026 
By: Terence Creamer 19th June 2024 The City of Tshwane is signalling its intention to proceed with plans to procure and/or revive 1 000 MW of electricity generation capacity by 2026... →
SECTION27 calls for construction of schools more resilient to climate change
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th June 2024 Public interest law centre SECTION27 stressed on Wednesday that climate change is not only an academic issue but a real and significant threat, as... →
South Africa sets target for resuming global rhino-horn trade
By: Bloomberg 19th June 2024 South Africa, where 79% of the world’s rhinos live, said it aims to come up with a plan by the end of 2030 to dismantle an almost half-century ban... →
Ramaphosa starts new term with multi-party government
By: Reuters 19th June 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in on Wednesday for a second term in which his African National Congress will share power with other parties... →
Ramaphosa pledges to be a President for all South Africans in inaugural speech, as he warns against dissent
By: Sashnee Moodley 19th June 2024 “The formation of a government of national unity is a moment of profound significance. It is the beginning of a new era.” This was the statement... →
Fast-greening Richards Bay Minerals now eyeing on-site renewables, storage, aggregation
By: Martin Creamer 19th June 2024 Energy-intensive Richards Bay Minerals (RBM), which consumes an average of 1.8 terawatts of power a year, was able to secure its latest 140 MW wind... →
