Wind and solar farms in South Africa are 57% cheaper than gas plants for bulk electricity supply according to research.
As the trial’s start was postponed, the defence’s lawyer let slip that two of his clients would confess
Because of their lack of oil refineries, African countries become vulnerable to fluctuations on global markets
But the corruption accused former mayor will not be allowed to take office because of the ANC’s step-aside rule
But the corruption-accused former mayor was not allowed to attend the elective meeting
ANC’s KwaZulu-Natal chairperson Sihle Zikalala lays down the law, warning factions to stop destroying the party.
The ANC is facing a revolt from within as its leaders and branches seem set to elect people who are affected by its step-aside resolution
And the giant mammals are highly proficient at tracking the scent of specific humans, even differentiating between people of the same family
The trial of four men starts on 11 April in the Pretoria high court
State security and the SAPS are on high alert as vigilante group gain momentum, but police concede they do not have the resources to stop Operation Dudula form stoking xenophobia
But the step-aside rules mean the former mayor may not be able to take up office if she wins
Human Settlements Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi said there was nothing improper about appointing him now because 10 years had passed since he was fired for ‘financial misconduct’
The decision to recommend her appointment is unusual as she had never applied to take silk, a choice that perplexed Chief Justice Raymond Zondo and commissioners
Distributed ledger technology, most commonly used to trade and store cryptocurrencies, could have a massive impact on the traditional financial system
The best way to get South Africans to do something is to tell them not to do it, which may be good news for football
Steve Ngobeni, chair of the new property regulator, was fired from NYDA for R2.5m ‘financial misconduct’
A United Nation report says it’s still possible to restrict warming to below 1.5°C, but this requires substantial, sector-wide effort immediately
The Green Drop 2022 report, the first since 2013, reflects a serious deterioration in the management of wastewater treatment plants
Rautenbach’s retail track record put him in good stead — and inadequate succession planning helped too
The former ANC MP has asked for time to study the updated case and consult tax experts.
The ANC Women’s League president has said she is ready to continue leading the organisation
Africa’s largest oil producer has not been able to cash in fully on the price rally because of lacklustre production and its reliance on imported fuel
Africa imported $4-billion worth of agricultural products from Russia in 2020. Of the total, 90% was wheat and 6% sunflower oil
In interviews with candidates for the constitutional court, issues of race, gender and transformation featured but did not crowd out questions on points of law
A rare black rhino is being cared for at the Mantis Founders Lodge after he was found to be blind. Conservationists view Munu as ‘a symbol of hope’ against poaching
The governing party was defeated at full council when its allies voted against it to stop the appointment of Maxwell Mbili
The past weekend’s ANC conferences proved a major boost for Ramaphosa presidency of the party
After 750 days, the president has lifted restrictions imposed in response to the pandemic
Zuma will seek to stall his trial next week as his lawyers ask the head of the SCA to reconsider its refusal to allow him to appeal the dismissal of a special plea
The president says the party cannot support ‘vigilantism’ and ‘wanton violence’ against migrants
The Masters Tournament exposes the persistent dilemma of the politically progressive and active person
The ruling party has dominated elections in KwaDukuza local municipality since 1994 but got only 49.56% of the vote in the November 2021 local elections