SA Auto Week underway in Durban/ eThekwini
The KwaZulu-Natal province plans to secure R95 billion in new investment pledges in the automotive and investment sectors. This emerged at the first day of the South African Auto Week…
A fourth fire broke out at the Central Substation
A fourth fire this year, broke out at the Central Substation, in the inner city of Johannesburg, on Tuesday afternoon. It burnt down the feederboard 4, triggering another electricity outage.…
Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo bagged six awards at seventh International Awards in Istanbul
The Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo (JCPZ), bagged six African regional honours in the prestigious 2026 World Urban Parks Awards Programme along with five of Johannesburg’s treasured green spaces. The…
New microscopes and bio-imaging lab to be unveiled at Nelson Mandela University
Two new scanning electron microscopes and a new bio-imaging laboratory, are set to be unveiled, on Wednesday, at the CHRTEM, part of the Nelson Mandela University’s Ocean Sciences Campus. The…
Cases of Ebola Bundibugyo virus now exceed 8,700
The number of cases of the ongoing Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD), reached 8,728 and 4,205 confirmed deaths, as of October 6, this year. The European Centre for disease prevention and…
Waltloo substation which caught fire three weeks ago still offline
The date of restoration of electricity to at least four areas in Pretoria East, is not yet known. This is after the Waltloo substation caught fire on the September 29,…
SA Electric Mobility Association (SAEMA) launched
The South African Electric Mobility Association (SAEMA) was formally launched as the country’s collective body for electric mobility, on Monday. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was inked with the Norwegian…
Eskom Green calls potential partners for up to 6GW renewable energy projects
Eskom Green, an entity of Eskom Holdings, launched a Request for Qualification (RFQ) process to identify and qualify experienced strategic renewable energy partners for the first phase of the project.…
Dr Deborah Robertson Andersson received a prestigious award
This article was written and published by the Wild Life Society of SA (WESSA). Dr Deborah Robertson Andersson received the WESSA (Wild Life Society of SA) Annual Conservation Leadership Award…
Protesters disrupt major roads and matriculants ahead of final exams on Tuesday
Protesters have closed major routes, including the N2 around Qumbu and others affecting Port St Johns. They burnt tyres and dumped heaps of sand onto the roads. The O.R. Tambo…