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Pilot procurement of 1 164 km of powerlines from private investors to be launched in Nov 
By: Terence Creamer 1st April 2025 South Africa intends launching a pilot programme for the procurement of 1 164 km of 400-kV powerlines, involving seven corridors in three... →
Only 43% of grant beneficiaries in NW transition to new Postbank Black Cards
1st April 2025 The DA calls on the NW provincial government to work with Postbank to immediately increase service points and deploy mobile units to reach rural... →
DA condemns ANC-IFP-EFF coalition's incompetence and rejects proposed tariff hikes in eThekwini's budget
1st April 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) in eThekwini strongly condemns the ANC-IFP-EFF coalition’s continued display of incompetence, following the... →
Rwanda and Belgium are at odds over the DRC: what’s led to the latest low point
1st April 2025 Rwanda’s foreign affairs ministry suspended all diplomatic relations with Belgium in March 2025. Soon afterwards, Belgium expelled Rwandan... →
Can West African nations come together to stop terrorism spreading?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 1st April 2025 Mistrust between AES and ECOWAS countries must be overcome to enable intelligence sharing and security cooperation. On 8 January, members of the... →
As US cuts HIV assistance, South Africa turns to miners, insurer
By: Bloomberg 1st April 2025 Weeks after the administration of US President Donald Trump gutted the country’s aid programs, cancelling billions of dollars of funding used to... →
Over 1.4bn disbursed for disaster response in 2024/25 financial year – Velenkosini Hlabisa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 31st March 2025 Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa said on Monday that in the 2024/25 financial year, his department... →
Water Indaba delivers resolutions to resolve water challenges
By: Natasha Odendaal 31st March 2025 Following the Water and Sanitation Indaba held last week, clear resolutions have emerged to reverse the significant decline seen in South Africa’s... →
