South African News
Prosecution of apartheid atrocities reinforces public trust in justice system – HSF
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th November 2024 The Helen Suzman Foundation welcomed the recent guilty plea by former apartheid police officer John Marais for the 1987 murder of anti-apartheid... →
DA petition gets over 200 000 signatures against Eskom's proposed 40% increase
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th November 2024 The Democratic Alliance has submitted the first batch of over 200 000 signatures, on its petition against Eskom's proposed 40% price hike, to the... →
South Africa needs to train top people differently, to achieve the just energy transition
By: Rebecca Campbell 14th November 2024 South Africa has to focus on developing top-level human resources in order to ensure that the country minimises mistakes and project failures... →
Civil society points to procedural missteps in govt’s decision on exploration right for oil, gas
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th November 2024 Non-profit organisation Natural Justice expressed optimism that the courts will see the flaws in government’s decision-making process on... →
Parts of Jhb face weekend water cuts as Eikenhof substation to undergo repairs
By: Creamer Media Reporter 14th November 2024 Power and water utilities City Power, Johannesburg Water and Rand Water have advised that an emergency power outage will be implemented at the... →
South Africa partially reopens Mozambique border after unrest
By: Bloomberg 14th November 2024 South Africa started allowing some movement at its main border with Mozambique on Thursday morning, after protests prompted a suspension the day... →
South Africa's ratings seen stuck in 'junk' despite investor optimism
By: Reuters 14th November 2024 South Africa will be unable to shed its "junk" credit rating for years to come, credit analysts said, despite investor optimism over the economic... →
Johannesburg Planetarium relaunches as Wits Anglo American Digital Dome
By: Sabrina Jardim 13th November 2024 The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), in partnership with diversified mining company Anglo American, have relaunched the old Johannesburg... →