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Solidarity launches major project for skills at all levels of government
27th August 2024 Solidarity has established a major skills bank with a view to facing the skills crisis in particularly the public sector in South Africa. This... →
IFC confirms eagerness to fund private grid projects in South Africa
By: Terence Creamer 26th August 2024 The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has confirmed that its stands ready to support South Africa’s efforts to facilitate private sector... →
Committee to call on Lamola, Dirco to provide feedback on efforts to help free two engineers imprisoned in Equatorial Guinea
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 21st August 2024 The families of Frik Potgieter and Peter Huxham, two South African engineers who have been imprisoned in Equatorial Guinea for 558 days, this week... →
Sasol extends gas supply plateau to June 2027 but only as ‘bridge’ to LNG imports
By: Terence Creamer 20th August 2024 Energy and chemicals group Sasol has confirmed a yearlong extension, to June 2027, in its gas supply from southern Mozambique to South African... →
Major shift to green energy under way by mining houses across Africa – Nedbank CIB
By: Martin Creamer 16th August 2024 Virtually every mining house in South Africa is in the process of procuring green electrons, and similar advances are taking place across the... →
Ramokgopa withdraws 2.5 GW nuclear-procurement determination citing lack of public consultation
By: Terence Creamer 16th August 2024 Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has withdrawn a Ministerial determination for the procurement of 2 500 MW of new nuclear... →
African economic expansion need not threaten global carbon targets: study points out the path to green growth
13th August 2024 Africa contributes only about 4% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. The continent consumes the least energy for each person, compared with... →
South Africa battles to fund vital grid upgrade for green energy
By: Reuters 12th August 2024 South Africa's plan to expand its power grid, now the biggest bottleneck to replacing coal with renewables, has hit a snag: finding investors to... →