The minister of mineral resources and energy has long defended South Africa’s continued use of coal
Three suspects appeared in the Mpumalanga magistrate court in connection with the murder of 28-year-old Hillary Gardee
The state utility’s generation division is central to the country’s energy crisis as its ageing coal fleet has caused South Africans to put up with 15 years of intermittent load-shedding.
The re-elected provincial chairperson has endorsed Cyril Ramaphosa for a second term as ANC president and says he expects the province to do the same.
The murders are thought to be linked to extortion networks in the informal settlements and surrounding areas
Platinum, new innovation, wage talks and Ramaphosa. A lot is happening in the mining world
Although some believe this is a high stakes game between Zweli Mkhize and the Cyril Ramaphosa faction, many overlook treasurer general Paul Mashatile, who may be the biggest winner as the national leader who fought for Babalo Madikizela to be the provincial chair
The Vaal River intervention project has shown some progress but most of the treatment plants are still not working
The high court said Western Cape judge president’s arguments were either not sustainable or worthy of a review application and held that the Judicial Service Commission’s directive that he faces an impeachment process stood
An investigation by the auditor general investigation has found that out of R10.5-billion of unnecessary spending, the department could neither provide a cause nor hold anyone accountable for the R1.5-billion
There is a ‘palpable tension and brittleness in the air,’says DA leader John Steenhuisen as he visits war-stricken Ukraine
The rand has managed to withstand even the strongest global headwinds, but it is unlikely it will continue to hold steady in the wake of the Fed’s aggression
The embattled public protector has also again petitioned the constitutional court on the subject of the message, which she claims suggest the outcome of her rescission application was leaked
The supreme court of appeal president, who was the Judicial Service Commission’s recommendation for chief justice, would be the first woman to hold the post
Flooding in KZN has shown that walls aren’t high enough in the end to protect migrating middle and upper classes from our shared reality
The country’s cricketing overlords have seemingly become acquainted with every legal firm in Johannesburg
He said there was no justification for arresting Teffo inside the court and that police had failed to safeguard the dignity and independence of the judiciary
Her exhibition, ‘I Give Rocks’, rejects clean lines, is striking in its austerity and functional objects are rendered dysfunctional
The rescued turtles are excreting plastic, an indication that the ocean itself is sick
Oscar Mabuyane, Babalo Madikizela and Mlibo Qoboshiyane will go up against each other at the ANC Eastern Cape election conference
The civil action group says Nersa was premature and lacked transparency when it granted the generation licences
Our focus should shift to preventing deaths and being ready for future health crises, say experts
As the former health minister attempts to consolidate support in KZN, the amendment will likely gain him favour in the coalition of wounded party members
At least 19 councillors have been identified by the embattled Mangaung ANC regional interim committee for defying the party, with ten expected to get the axe soon
The former president’s dismissal of Nhlahla Nene as finance minister for spurious reasons showed the veracity of the Gupta family’s claim that he would do anything for them
The two, along with then minister of mineral resources Mosebenzi Zwane and former Eskom chief executive Brian Molefe, allegedly helped the Guptas buy Optimum coal mine using the power utility’s money
Broken abstraction pumps at the Eastern basin treatment plant mean that water supply may become contaminated, posing a serious threat
The police captain’s evidence in the Paralympian’s case resulted in a murder conviction
A dramatic court day during the Senzo Meyiwa trial ended with the arrest of defence advocate Dan Teffo, who had earlier spoken about a conspiracy involving senior officers and politicians in allegedly contaminating evidence of Meyiwa’s death. As soon as Judge Tshifhiwa Maumela adjourned the day’s proceedings, postponing the trial to 30 May, a gauntlet […]
But observers said the damage was done, delaying impeachment proceedings and providing more ammunition for political attack on the apex court
South Africa now has the same spectrum as neighbouring countries even though they have smaller markets
As a recent court case in Nelson Mandela Bay shows, the city management appointment process should be purely administrative and stripped of politics