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Investment banker says uncertainty imperils South Africa’s deals
By: Bloomberg 3rd April 2025 Fractures within the South African government — along with global macroeconomic uncertainty — are weighing on dealmaking activity in the... →
South Africa’s unsafe water supplies: licensing service providers won’t solve the issue
20th March 2025 In many cities and towns across South Africa, water shortages and supply disruptions have become more frequent. Most recent figures show that 33%... →
Hammaskraal water: GOOD welcomes scientific testing results confirming new project water remains safe to drink
17th February 2025 GOOD has noted the increased politicisation around the supply of safe water to the residents of Hammanskraal. The new project, run by Magalies... →
Africa’s nuclear energy future
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 24th January 2025 A rapid increase in demand may leave Africa no choice but to make a substantial investment in nuclear energy. In a world that must urgently move... →
Sasol fire heightens South Africa’s dependence on fuel imports
By: Bloomberg 14th January 2025 A fire that shut Sasol’s Natref oil refinery leaves South Africa with only one crude-processing plant running, highlighting a growing reliance on... →
Gauteng water crisis won’t be solved without infrastructure and demand interventions
By: Natasha Odendaal 6th December 2024 Gauteng, South Africa’s most populous province and economic hub, eagerly anticipates a significant inflow of additional water in 2028 from the... →
Investment - pulling it all together
26th November 2024 Turning South Africa into 1 big construction site is the expressed ideal of ministers from the ANC and the DA. What is the state of play, and what... →
Overnight water throttling part of new measures to combat Joburg’s water challenges 
By: Natasha Odendaal 12th November 2024 Johannesburg Water will start throttling water supply from between 21:00 and 04:00, as the city experiences increasingly frequent interruptions to... →