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Eskom reiterates commitment to safeguarding infrastructure
By: Schalk Burger 11th December 2024 State-owned power utility Eskom has welcomed the separate sentencing of two individuals for theft of cables near the Duvha power station, in... →
Meet Namibia’s first female president-in-waiting, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
9th December 2024 Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (72) is almost guaranteed a place in Namibian history as the first woman to become the president of the southern African... →
Johannesburg residents, police clash in riot over lack of water
By: Bloomberg 28th November 2024 Residents in South Africa’s economic hub of Johannesburg clashed with police during a protest about a lack of water supply in areas west of the... →
Phase 1 of Hammanskraal drinking water project completed, water yet to flow
By: Natasha Odendaal 18th November 2024 The first phase of the drinking water project for Hammanskraal has been completed, with the first of four modules of the Klipdrift potable water... →
Contract route saves gold project R300m, local tech takes tanks out of critical path 
By: Martin Creamer 7th October 2024 The contract route chosen to recover gold from the mine dumps of the West Rand’s Mogale City reduced the project cost by R300-million. In addition,... →
South Africa rail, power revamp hinges on ending cable theft
By: Bloomberg 4th September 2024 The recovery of South Africa’s two biggest State-owned companies — beset by years of corruption and theft — relies on one common component:... →
South Africa is losing its trade competitiveness edge
By: Schalk Burger 2nd September 2024 Enormous investments are being made in ports, rail and transport logistics in Southern Africa, as well as more broadly in Africa, including by... →
Urgent decision required on future of the floating legislature
28th August 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) wants an urgent stakeholder meeting called with the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature, the Departments of Labour... →