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10 GW distributed generation pipeline to help close shortfall in time – Ramaphosa
By: Terence Creamer 31st May 2023 While warning of a difficult winter for electricity security, President Cyril Ramaphosa has again moved to highlight the success of a recent market... →
South Africa’s pact with Russia – and its actions – cast doubt on its claims of non-alignment
29th May 2023 Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 South Africa has proclaimed a policy of non-alignment in that conflict. This position was... →
Mantashe, regulator lose court bid against anti-nuclear activist
By: News24Wire 29th May 2023 Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe and the National Nuclear Regulator have lost a court bid concerning an anti-nuclear activist.... →
SAFCEI critical of govt’s new nuclear procurement plans 
By: Lumkile Nkomfe 26th May 2023 Multifaith environmental justice organisation, South African Faith Communities Environment Institute, has decried the Department of Mineral... →
SA foreign policy must balance constitutional values and national interest
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 25th May 2023 South Africa’s foreign policy seems rife with confusion and lack of principle. Capacity in the Department of International Relations and... →
Mantashe outlines procurement schedules, including for nuclear, as he confirms IRP delay 
By: Terence Creamer 16th May 2023 Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has pulled back from his statement that the release of the revised Integrated Resource Plan,... →
Russian Twitter drive has Zuma daughter at center, study claims
By: Bloomberg 10th May 2023 A daughter of South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma has been placed at the center of a Russia-backed Twitter campaign to bolster support for... →
Mantashe says release of ‘IRP 2023’ for comment is imminent
By: Terence Creamer 9th May 2023 Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe reports that an updated version of the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for electricity will be... →
