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Eskom says maintenance focus to shift to balance of plant, after failures lead to shock Stage 6 return
By: Terence Creamer 23rd February 2025 After taking the shock decision to ramp up loadshedding to Stage 6 in the early hours of Sunday February 23 - having declared Stage 3 on Saturday -... →
Parties react to crime stats, call for ‘realistic plan’ to combat crime
By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st February 2025 The GOOD Party called on the Western Cape government and relevant authorities to urgently reevaluate the Western Cape Safety Plan, with ActionSA... →
Launch of the Free Expression Legal Network to support free expression and free media
21st February 2025 The Free Expression Legal Network, a new initiative dedicated to strengthening legal protections for free expression and media freedom, was... →
South Africa’s dam levels rise as above normal rainfall persists 
By: Natasha Odendaal 21st February 2025 South Africa’s overall dam levels have increased week-on-week from 80.6% to 81.2% as above-normal rainfall persists. The Department of Water and... →
Budget 2025/26: Proposed Budget Failed South Africans
20th February 2025 GOOD Statement by Brett Herron, GOOD Secretary-General 20 February 2025 The GOOD party believes the decision to postpone yesterday's Budget speech... →
Additional R46.7bn funding announced for infrastructure projects
By: Darren Parker 20th February 2025 The 2025 Budget documents show that Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana planned to add an extra R46.7-billion in funding for infrastructure projects... →
South Africa’s chromite recovery potential broadened by Glencore, Sibanye deal 
By: Martin Creamer 19th February 2025 South Africa’s chromite recovery potential has been broadened by Wednesday’s joint venture (JV) agreement between Glencore Operations South Africa... →
The World Health Organization’s pandemic accord
By: Africa Check 18th February 2025 The Covid pandemic was one of the biggest public health crises in modern times. Concerned that the world was unprepared for the next pandemic, the... →
