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Irrigating Africa: can small-scale farmers lead the way?
20th March 2019 We often hear that irrigation in Africa is too limited, and that the key to a “green revolution” on the continent is to expand to levels seen in... →
DA: Lack of maintenance depriving De Aar patients of basic human rights
20th March 2019 The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Northern Cape has reported the provincial Health Department to the South African Human Rights Commission for... →
ESKOM: There is an increased risk of rotational loadshedding today, with the risk of loadshedding remaining until the end of the weekend
1st March 2019 Eskom did not implement loadshedding yesterday. The loadshedding risk remains high for today and will continue over the weekend as there is a need... →
Implats pumps cash, slashes debt in laudable turnaround 
By: Martin Creamer 28th February 2019 A higher platinum group metals (PGMs) rand basket price boosted by increases in palladium, rhodium and nickel resulted in an laudable operational... →
AGRI SA: Agri SA concerned by the negative impact of load shedding on agriculture
11th February 2019 Agri SA acknowledges Eskom’s efforts to keep the lights on, but we are concerned by the potential negative impact that load shedding can have on... →
AfriForum: AfriForum helps to restore Tswaing’s water supply
28th November 2018 Electricity supply to water pumps in the towns of the Tswaing Local Municipality – i.e. Delareyville, Ottosdal and Sannieshof – was cut off last... →
Petrol price to remain unchanged, diesel to go up 50 cents in Nov 
By: African News Agency 5th November 2018 The petrol price will remain unchanged for November but the price of diesel will increase between 47.92 cents per litre and 50.92 cents per litre,... →
South Africa's municipal electricity tariffs are hurting the economy
22nd May 2018 South Africa’s machinery and equipment industries have recently come under huge pressure. Falling demand after the 2008 financial crisis and rising... →
