The continent could emerge as a leader in decarbonising its transport sector
This is the first time that the power utility has achieved an energy availability factor of higher than 70% since 2021
Solving the energy and unemployment crises are central to both the 29 May elections and South Africa’s just energy transition strategy
The Hawks have arrested latest suspect in R9 million rhino horn theft from a stockpile facility in North West
The ANC takes climate change seriously and has done so for the past 30 years, the minister said
In 2012 the municipality was ordered to fix Carolina’s water problems, but has still not done so
How climate change affects ant populations and the wider effects this will have on the ecosystem is not well understood
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
The tiny planthoppers are biological control agents and natural enemies of the world’s worst aquatic weed
She and Sinegugu Zukulu successfully took on Shell in landmark court victory to stop seismic testing on the Wild Coast
The Zambian class action was filed in South Africa as it would not have been possible in that country
The six-month period required to conduct maintenance is crucial to ‘avoid any catastrophic event’
Textile pollution is a problem in South Africa but there are solutions to dealing with the challenges it presents
The situation is frightening, says an anonymous source who used to work at the department of water and sanitation
A coalition of environmental justice organisations says the proposed coal mine will have an adverse effect on the functioning of downstream ecosystems
One of the biggest difficulties the sector faces is securing permits and licences crucial for project commencement
The initiative aims to capture air pollution and store it in the ground
The electricity minister said the turnaround should be celebrated, and had nothing to do with next month’s elections
New research shows they are able to detect vibrations in the soil from their prey, such as earthworms
The Life After Coal campaign has argued that carbon capture technology requires burning more coal, increasing greenhouse gas emissions and other harmful chemicals
Some residents in Soweto and Brixton have asked the City of Johannesburg to leave their areas on the network for health reasons
Sky’s the limit for industrial hemp farming in SA
Making the discovery was awful, said seabird conservationist at pioneering colony
The company is among 57 in the world responsible for 80% of carbon dioxide emissions
The Labour Market Intelligence report has found that occupational workers lack hydrogen-specific skills to compete in the global economy
Most of the 325 rhinos that died in KwaZulu-Natal were a result of poaching the animals for their horns
Tim Nectar Farms, an accredited training academy that consists of a three hectare organic farm and a backyard garden, is transforming residents’ ideas about food
Three people were washed away in a vehicle and died in the Margate floods overnight
President Mokgweetsi Masisi has said that a ban on importing of hunting trophies would impoverish the African country’s citizens
The find, at the Orapa Diamond Mine in Botswana, sheds light on the evolutionary history of the insects
State diamond mining company Alexkor is challenging a compliance notice issued by the environment department over its Namaqualand beach mining operations
There is an overall negative genetic effect in wildebeest populations that have been prevented from migrating, regardless of where they live on the continent