Mantashe says South Africa must move faster on oil and gas exploration to reduce import dependence and protect energy security
Mining became an economic pillar because South Africa chose to develop it. Offshore oil and gas could do the same if we choose to
Civil society organisations say the regulations on South Africa’s petroleum sector are failing ‘the environmental test’
Making polluters pay is not only fair, but popular and effective, says Greenpeace International
The president’s official reason for postponing the upcoming election has been met with suspicion. Analysts say: follow the money
The energy minister told Africa Oil Week participants that disasters linked to climate change were being used to stop African countries from exploiting fossil fuels
Mining in the Mana Pools National Park threatens the forests and floodplains that are home to exceptional wildlife, as well as income from tourism
Exploration has brought income inequality and poverty to people in Mauritius, Mozambique and Nigeria.
Minister tells African Energy Indaba country ‘wants to be island of angels in sea of poverty’
Shell terminates the contract for seismic testing vessel after a court ruling halts it from exploring the area off the Wild Coast