More than 100 vultures perished at the Lionspruit Game Reserve
South Africa has received pledges of about $11.6 billion for its just energy transition. Oxpeckers Investigative Environmental Journalism asked the treasury how much will be given to Mpumalanga and what is being done about indebted municipalities to ensure they get the funds for the transition
Conditions were ‘atrocious’ and ‘appalling’
Matric Luphondo is on trial along for attempting to bribe a fellow prosecutor
Tension has risen in the province, with some party members alleging political manoeuvring is behind the suspension of the former treasurer
Wind farms are picking up speed in the province at the heart of South Africa’s energy transition
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu stops short of calling the ‘illegal’ base an act of treason
Despite its resources and capacity for green energy storage, the province at the heart of the energy transition reaps minimal benefits due to an export-heavy focus
The province is the focus of ambitious plans for GH2 power development but civil society organisations fear it promises more than can be delivered
The secretaries of the three provinces have cited weakness and nonexistence of opposition parties as reasons they can deliver more than 70% of votes in each province