The change must not merely happen to people — it must involve them, which means rethinking our approach to education and training
The finance minister said the expenditure would be carried out ‘without compromising the fiscal strategy of sustainable public finances’
The president and the national treasury launched phase two of Operation Vulindlela on Wednesday, expanding its focus areas
Consumers responded to load-shedding by installing solar energy. In response, Eskom chose higher tariffs instead of encouraging the move to clean energy
The ruling is not an ‘endorsement of indefinite non-compliance’, says minister of forestry, fisheries and environment
A re-think of how we live, relate to other sentient beings and consume will allow us to ‘learn, unlearn and relearn’ to convert disasters into strengths
Energy minister Kgosiento Ramokgopa said the issue would be resolved by the end of the week
Economists incorrectly predicted a slight uptick in GDP
Global tourism has reached 96% of pre-pandemic levels; tails are up
Past summits on the economy have led to hopeful rhetoric but little meaningful action. The longer this paralysis continues, the more damaging it becomes
Reminding President Hakainde Hichilema to fulfil his election campaign promises is now an offence in Zambia
The chief executive was hopeful that by year end, the utility would get an additional 2 500 megawatts from several power stations.
Tutuka, Kendal and Kriel coal-fired power stations have emerged as stars, the electricity and energy minister said.
The party’s first deputy secretary general said such interventions should be initiated ‘four years and nine months before the next elections’
Urgent relief is needed to stop the spread of financial ruin to bigger firms and avoid economic sector turmoil
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Operation Vulindlela is forging ahead with its next phase amid ongoing wrangling over positions in his executive
City Power says it cut power as a ‘last resort’ to save the grid from collapse – and recoup debts
The Presidential Climate Commission has warned that South Africa risks missing emission target deadlines amid postponed coal phaseout
The economy did not benefit from the suspended load-shedding initiated in early April
South Africa, the region’s economic powerhouse, looks to record improved, albeit tepid, growth this year and next
South Africa needs a leadership that comprehends the interconnectedness of our nation’s energy crisis and the climate emergency
By helping SMEs finance their generators and solar power, they remain sustainable and productive
Enlit Africa creates a space for companies to collaborate, taking control of the energy security conversation and redefining its potential in the continent
The improved load-shedding situation over the past month have been aided by solar photovoltaic energy and lower demand
We struggle to be convinced that the winter outlook Eskom released, which anticipates stage two load-shedding, will come through
The 40 days free of energy outages is a result of maintenance of the electricity system, lower peak-time demand and the return to service of units at Koeberg, Medupi and Kusile power stations
Phomolong has been spared from load-shedding because of its proximity to critical services
But, extreme circumstances could see the implementation of stage five, power utility says
The electricity minister said the turnaround should be celebrated, and had nothing to do with next month’s elections
Are we going to the polls with the intention of a paradigm change, or are we voting to retain the current paradigm that no longer works?
South Africa imports all its rice and half its wheat so the exchange rate is a factor to watch
Minister of electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said wind energy has a big role to play during winter