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Miners worry about South Africa’s lagging transition, looming electricity cost increases
By: Schalk Burger 4th October 2024 South Africa is far behind in its work to transition to a carbon-neutral energy system by 2050, and the significant proposed electricity tariff... →
South Africa fires up diesel turbines to keep power cuts at bay
By: Bloomberg 4th October 2024 Eskom has been using diesel-fuelled auxiliary turbines extensively to stave off power cuts in South Africa following delays in restoring some... →
Mix(ed) messages
By: Terence Creamer 4th October 2024 It’s time for South Africa to interrogate its policy of pursuing a so-called ‘energy mix’, which may sound reasonable, but which has become little... →
Eskom’s proposed tariff hikes untenable; reduction mechanisms being weighed – Ramokgopa
By: Irma Venter 3rd October 2024 Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa is confident that government will be able to positively intervene on Eskom’s tariff-hike... →
Letter to Mahlamba Ndlopfu: End Spiritual Abuse and GBV
3rd October 2024 Ah, Chief Dwasaho! Cilliers Brink has gone over the brink just like that. The capital city (Pretoria) is without a mayor, thanks to NoActionsSA.... →
South African CEOs see ‘green shoots’ as economic mood improves
By: Bloomberg 2nd October 2024 Sentiment about South Africa has improved since the formation of a coalition government but the nation needs to be cautious about complacency,... →
South Africa’s reforms in spotlight as nation woos investors
By: Bloomberg 2nd October 2024 South Africa will need to expedite reforms that can boost economic growth to sustain investor inflows that have flooded in since the formation of a... →
Growth target of 3% set for 2025 as business and government relaunch partnership under GNU
By: Terence Creamer 1st October 2024 A second phase of the partnership launched between government and business to tackle South Africa’s electricity, logistics and crime crises has... →