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Transnet to boost rail for VW, other automakers
By: Bloomberg 14th June 2024 Transnet said it’s in talks to run additional trains between a port in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape province and the country’s commercial hub of... →
G7 leaders commit to faster transition from fossil fuels - draft statement
By: Reuters 14th June 2024 Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) developed democracies will commit to accelerating their transition away from fossil fuels during this decade,... →
Jacob Zuma: South Africans have five theories about why he’s still popular
14th June 2024 A number of theories are being touted in South Africa about why and how former president Jacob Zuma retains his appeal as a leader. And why the... →
Reality check
By: Terence Creamer 14th June 2024 Regardless of composition, there are certain realities that South Africa’s new government cannot avoid. The first is an unemployment rate so high... →
Solar installations slow in South Africa after blackouts ease
By: Bloomberg 12th June 2024 Repairs to South Africa’s coal-fired stations that have helped the State power utility avoid debilitating blackouts for three months straight is... →
Decarbonizing South Africa’s Shipping and Trucking Sectors
12th June 2024 This white paper presents the findings and recommendations from a First Movers Coalition workshop held in South Africa in March 2024, which focused... →
Eskom arrests suspected coal-swapping thief
By: Schalk Burger 11th June 2024 State-owned power utility Eskom says the security investigation team at its Arnot power station has arrested a truck driver, who is suspected of... →
World Hydrogen alerted to benefit of South Africa’s zero-emission hydrogen haul truck 
By: Martin Creamer 7th June 2024 One hydrogen haul truck eliminates the deleterious carbon emissions of the equivalent of 700 cars, First Mode global hydrogen sourcing director... →
