Rains cause widespread power outages across Joburg
City Power said it has received a total of 2,814 open calls logged by customers, across Johannesburg, as inclement weather sweeps across the City, into Saturday. About 577 calls were…
Umsobomvu Wind Farm Phase 2 partially operating
Authorities are visiting the Umsobomvu Wind Farm, in the Eastern Cape. The visit is to celebrate the partial completion of the construction of the Koruson 2 cluster project. Once completed,…
Sasol certified for production of sustainable fuels and chemicals
Sasol received certification for the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Renewable Diesel, on Thursday. The company processes cooking and vegetable oil, at its Natref refinery. The certification also covers…
Civil society seeking parliamentary support to phase out “false solutions”
Over 500 people took to the streets of Cape Town on Wednesday. They are from various civil society organisations including the Southern Africa Faith Communities’ Environment Institute, Fossil Free South…
SIU freezes R76,5 million related to corruption at Eskom
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) froze 17 immovable properties worth R76.5 million and 7 luxury cars linked to tycoon- Siyabonga Moses Goodwill Nkosi and his trusts. This prevents these assets…
Oil prices could go up by 40% come June, if conflict continues
Energy analysts warn the price of oil could go up by 40%, if the Middle East conflict continues through to June 2026. The Strait of Hormuz, is somewhat open, following…
Six arrested for copper theft
Two male suspects were arrested for the possession of 28 rolls of copper cable, on Saturday, by the Waterberg Task Team, Northam Crime Prevention Unit, Northam Rural Safety, Northam Y…
MEC plans to restore access road & services after shutdowns in Mqanduli
The project to reseal the access roads in Ngcanasini village, in Maqolweni, is expected to begin in July 2026. This emerged at a meeting attended by Zolile Williams, MEC for…
Eskom finalizes a three‐year wage agreement, despite NUMSA declaring a deadlock
Eskom announced it concluded the 2026 wage negotiation cycle within the Central Bargaining Forum (CBF). About 7% annual salary increase is what will be offered to workers, effective for a…
SCA consolidates all appeal matters in Shell and State case
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) directed that related appeals brought by the State and energy giant-Shell, be heard together as one consolidated matter. The hearing date will be determined…