South African News
Reserve Bank concern about decline of public markets welcome development – Miller 
By: Martin Creamer 12th June 2024 The concern that South Africa’s Reserve Bank expressed last week on the state of this country’s public markets is seen as a welcome development by... →
Benchmarking study highlights slow pace of South Africa’s grid-connection system
By: Terence Creamer 12th June 2024 A new benchmarking assessment of South Africa’s electricity grid access queueing mechanisms indicates that Eskom’s systems are slower and less... →
Ramaphosa signs into law Municipal Bill for transparency around development charges
By: Thabi Shomolekae 12th June 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday signed into law the Municipal Fiscal Powers and Functions Amendment Bill, which seeks to regulate the power... →
Solar installations slow in South Africa after blackouts ease
By: Bloomberg 12th June 2024 Repairs to South Africa’s coal-fired stations that have helped the State power utility avoid debilitating blackouts for three months straight is... →
SA records Mpox death, sources vaccines from WHO member countries
By: Thabi Shomolekae 12th June 2024 Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla announced on Wednesday that his department intends obtaining a stockpile of Tecovirimat treatment for rapid... →
Transnet claims World Bank container port index contains ‘factual errors’
By: Terence Creamer 12th June 2024 South Africa’s Transnet claims the World Bank’s 2023 Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) – in which South Africa’s ports rank dismally overall... →
CDE suggests new administration should shrink, streamline Cabinet
By: Schalk Burger 12th June 2024 A significant reduction in the number of Cabinet Ministers and a fundamental overhaul of the Presidency are important steps towards fixing South... →
Parly welcomes court judgment dismissing EFF application
By: Thabi Shomolekae 12th June 2024 Parliament welcomes the Western Cape High Court judgment which dismissed, with costs, the Economic Freedom Fighters’ application to have the... →
