South African News
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... →
‘A testament to unity’: Ramaphosa unveils King Shaka statue in Durban
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th November 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa described the unveiling of King Shaka’s statue at the King Shaka International Airport, in KwaZulu-Natal, on Thursday, as... →
Current systems must be overhauled to fight crime effectively – Justice Minister
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th November 2024 Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Thembi Simelane said on Thursday that government must investigate the existing policing and... →
Dali Mpofu ditches EFF, joins MKP
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th November 2024 Dali Mpofu has followed in the footsteps of former Economic Freedom Fighters members and has joined the uMkhonto weSizwe Party, saying the party is... →
South African rand recoups some losses against dollar
By: Reuters 7th November 2024 South Africa's rand recouped some losses on Thursday, a day after emerging market assets took a hit following Donald Trump's win in the US... →
2024 will be world's hottest on record, EU scientists say
By: Reuters 7th November 2024 This year is "virtually certain" to eclipse 2023 as the world's warmest since records began, the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said... →
Ramaphosa congratulates Trump on re-election, Mashaba stresses maintaining relations
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th November 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday congratulated former US President Donald Trump on his re-election as the President, saying South Africa... →