Mar 05
Eskom intensifies efforts to curb electricity theft, illegal connections, tampered meters, and cable theft, which drain billions from the utility annually, disrupt communities, and threaten essential services like mobile networks and railways, as the state-owned power company urges public cooperation to safeguard the grid. Johannesburg, South Africa – March 5, 2025 – Eskom, South Africa’s …
Mar 05
A dilapidated National Government-owned structure in the heart of Tshwane, with broken windows raining glass onto busy streets, prompts an emergency investigation by the Bad Buildings Committee, raising alarms about public safety and municipal oversight in South Africa’s capital. Pretoria, South Africa – March 5, 2025 – A crumbling National Government-owned building in central Tshwane …
Mar 05
Three senior officials at the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa are under investigation by the Hawks for allegedly funneling billions to sister companies without contracts or services rendered, reigniting concerns over mismanagement and corruption in the state-owned enterprise. Johannesburg, South Africa – March 5, 2025 – The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) …
Mar 05
A landmark Memorandum of Understanding between the Development Bank of Southern Africa and the International Fund for Agricultural Development aims to unlock co-financing opportunities, targeting sustainable rural infrastructure and economic empowerment in African communities. Johannesburg, South Africa – March 5, 2025 – The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has taken a bold step toward …
Mar 05
Tensions flare in the National Assembly as Visvin Reddy demands the resignation of Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina, spotlighting a deepening water crisis in Germiston and Ekurhuleni that has left communities frustrated and political rivals at odds. Cape Town, South Africa – March 5, 2025 – Chaos erupted in the National Assembly on Tuesday …
Mar 03
New Funding Targets Renewable Energy and Green Infrastructure to Combat Power Cuts and Emissions, Marking a Pivot in South Africa’s Economic Strategy Amid Global Push for Sustainability on March 3, 2025 Pretoria, South Africa – March 3, 2025, 5:58 PM CAT South Africa’s battle against crippling power shortages and a warming planet gained a hefty …