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Green hydrogen atlas to be officially launched before year-end – Sasscal
By: Martin Creamer 22nd August 2022 With close to 90% of all the datasets for the Southern African green hydrogen atlas having been collected, its official launch will definitely take... →
No, South African MPs are generally not paid less than their international counterparts
By: Africa Check 16th August 2022 How much South Africa’s top government officials earn is always a hot topic. Amid rising inflation, fuel price hikes and rolling electricity... →
South Africa doesn’t need new cities: it needs to focus on fixing what it’s got
15th August 2022 South Africa is a dominantly urban country, with almost 70% of the population living in cities and towns. But urban services and infrastructures... →
Green hydrogen offers a window to redefine the Africa-Australia and Africa-Australia-Europe partnerships
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 5th August 2022 Conflict in Europe has fast-forwarded a global race for green hydrogen. Australia was already well-placed, having already begun pursuit of... →
Dunlop launches new “Pothole FM” campaign to drive home tyre safety confidence
3rd August 2022 There’s no doubt – South Africans have a special kind of confidence. We take the bull by the horns, tackling uniquely Mzansi realities like making... →
Eskom moves to ramp up maintenance at six coal plants as it seeks permission to buy up to 1 600 MW of surplus power
By: Terence Creamer 1st August 2022 Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan reports that Eskom will seek the exemptions it requires to immediately buy up to 1 600 MW of surplus... →
Ramaphosa acts to ease South Africa’s energy crisis: impact will be felt in renewables
1st August 2022 South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa recently announced an action plan to address the country’s growing energy crisis. It included relaxing the... →
De Beers pleased with strong set of first-half results
By: Martin Creamer 28th July 2022 In the six months to June 30, rough diamond production of the De Beers Group increased by 10% to 16.9-million carats, reflecting a strong... →