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South Africa risks losing billions pledged for climate finance 
By: Bloomberg 25th June 2024 South Africa is risking a $9.3-billion climate finance pact by delaying the closing of a number of coal-fired power plants, a panel appointed by... →
Regulating cannabis in the workplace in the wake of the agricultural watershed of cannabis cultivation in South Africa
24th June 2024 Considering the growing cannabis industry and the Government’s active investment in cannabis production in South Africa, particularly in the... →
Defence industries association calls for greater investment in the underfunded SANDF
By: Rebecca Campbell 24th June 2024 South African Aerospace, Maritime and Defence Industries Association (AMD) CEO Sandile Ndlovu has issued an open letter to the country’s next (and... →
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... →
Load reduction to protect the electricity grid from collapse
13th June 2024 The Executive of the City of Johannesburg calls on the residents to heed the calls to change their attitude towards the usage of electricity and... →
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... →
Transnet claims World Bank container port index contains ‘factual errors’
By: Terence Creamer 12th June 2024 South Africa’s Transnet claims the World Bank’s 2023 Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) – in which South Africa’s ports rank dismally overall... →
Marokane says R285m spent on diesel in May compared with R2.8bn in May 2023 
By: Terence Creamer 6th June 2024 Eskom CEO Dan Marokane has rebuffed persistent suggestions that the utility is keeping loadshedding at bay owing to an “excessive” reliance on the... →
