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Minister Senzo Mchunu and Deputy Minister David Mahlobo launch newly upgraded Brandvlei Water Feeder Canal
13th February 2023 Water service delivery was boosted by an oversight visit to water and sanitation services infrastructure and the launching of the newly upgraded... →
‘A time of crisis’: fact-checking South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2023 state of the nation address
By: Africa Check 13th February 2023 President Cyril Ramaphosa’s seventh state of the nation address eventually took off, having been bogged down by numerous points of order from the... →
Ramaphosa to appoint Minister of Electricity as crisis is declared a national disaster 
By: Terence Creamer 9th February 2023 President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that he would be appointing a new Minister of Electricity in The Presidency to coordinate the response to the... →
Government must immediately cut fuel levies to save small businesses and ease consumer burden
6th February 2023 The ANC’s mismanagement of the loadshedding crisis is wreaking havoc on businesses of all sizes. Companies in all sectors have warned of the toll... →
DMRE promises urgency as Koeberg seeks to secure ongoing supply of Westinghouse fuel

By: Terence Creamer 3rd February 2023 The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) says it is working with other departments to expedite negotiations on a new nuclear... →
Eskom confirms diesel funding, outlines nuclear fuel options
By: Terence Creamer 2nd February 2023 Struggling power utility Eskom has confirmed that it has secured funding to pay for its diesel requirements for the remainder of the current... →
South Africa's Energy Crisis Hits Funeral Homes Hard
2nd February 2023 South Africa’s funeral parlour industry is feeling the pinch as small and big scale mortuaries are experiencing the rise in maintaining cold room... →
No-one but the DA is urgently addressing rolling blackouts
1st February 2023 The DA-run Western Cape Government and City of Cape Town are going beyond their mandate to mitigate the disastrous effects of the ANC-sponsored... →