South African News
Performance in water sector needs to be stepped up, urges Ramaphosa
By: Natasha Odendaal 27th March 2025 South Africa’s embattled water sector is the number one priority for government, and implementation will be critical in turning the dire situation... →
Robotic rig uplifts productivity 50%, cuts water 75%, Master Drilling reports 
By: Martin Creamer 27th March 2025 A robotic rig deployed at a project last year increased productivity by about 50% and consumed 75% less water than the more conventional rigs... →
DA denies claim it is responsible for bid to rename Sandton Drive, EFF wants process to proceed
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th March 2025 The Democratic Alliance in Johannesburg said it “vehemently” rejects assertions made by City of Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero that the party is... →
Committee worried about ‘insufficient’ strategic fuel reserves
By: Sabrina Jardim 27th March 2025 Following its oversight visit to the Strategic Fuel Fund (SFF) this week, the Portfolio Committee on Mineral and Petroleum Resources has raised... →
South Africa producer inflation at 1.0% y/y in February
By: Reuters 27th March 2025 South Africa's producer inflation was at 1.0% year on year in February from 1.1% in January, statistics agency data showed on Thursday. The... →
GOOD Party says ANC caucus leader's switch to DA a 'betrayal'
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th March 2025 The Democratic Alliance on Thursday welcomed to its ranks the leader of the opposition and leader of the African National Congress in the City of... →
High corruption in policing points to govt inadequacy in confronting challenges – Corruption Watch
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th March 2025 Corruption Watch chairperson Professor Themba Maseko said on Thursday that the high number of corruption issues in the policing sector is an... →
South Africa shifts to FDI inflows in fourth quarter, central bank says
By: Reuters 27th March 2025 South Africa recorded foreign direct investment inflows of R7.5-billion in the fourth quarter, compared to outflows of R3.2-billion in the third... →
