South African News
All eyes on Shanghai Platinum Week as China advances new price discovery ecosystem 
By: Martin Creamer 6th June 2025 With the platinum price now over the $1 000/oz threshold, many are holding thumbs that price discovery will be further elevated by China as it... →
South Africa’s IPP procurement model under review amid sustainability concerns
By: Terence Creamer 6th June 2025 South Africa’s Independent Power Producer Office (IPPO) has confirmed that it is undertaking a comprehensive review of the country’s public... →
Ramaphosa extends condolences on passing of Zambia’s Edgar Lungu
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th June 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa has offered condolences to the family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu, following his passing on Thursday, in a... →
Uncertainty arises about electricity traders’ access to virtual wheeling over Eskom’s network
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 6th June 2025 The indication by State-owned utility Eskom that virtual wheeling is not yet available to licensed electricity traders is “surprising and... →
South Africa to ramp up vaccinations as foot-and-mouth disease spreads
By: Reuters 6th June 2025 South Africa is building up vaccine stocks and expanding inoculations to fight a worsening foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, the agriculture... →
DA proposes reform of NPA
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th June 2025 The Democratic Alliance on Friday urged Parliament to support its reforms to turn around what it labelled South Africa’s “broken” National... →
ActionSA demands urgent removal of Shamila Batohi
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th June 2025 ActionSA said on Friday it will formally write to Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi to demand that Advocate... →
Joburg mayor promises accelerated service delivery with launch of Joburg ‘bomb squad’
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th June 2025 In celebration of youth month, Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero on Thursday launched the Joburg Bomb Squad (JBS), the City’s specialised unit that... →
