“Greening” monetary policies
The Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) is discussing annual plans at the Reserve Bank’s head office campus, in Pretoria. The event, launched at the Paris One Planet Summit…
Down to two leopards found thus far by researchers at De Hoop
This article was written and originally published by the Landmark Foundation. A survey using trap cameras by the Landmark Foundation, at the De Hoop Nature Reserve, near Swellendam, uncovered the…
Anti-corruption forum launched to tackle murky waters
A water sector anti-corruption forum (WSACF) was launched on Thursday, 05 March 2026, to coordinate efforts to prevent, detect, investigate and respond to corruption in the water sector. The forum…
Two orphaned rhinos recovering from distress at Care for Wild facility
The South African National Parks said in an appreciation post on social media, they are thankful to two visitors to the Kruger National Park, who reported two young calves (aged…
US-Africa Summit kicks off on 19 March in Washington
This year’s US-Africa Summit kicks off on the 19-20 March 2026, in Washington. This year’s theme to lead discussions is ‘the Future of the US & Africa Energy Partnership’, PAS…
Eleven villages with minimal water due to no electricity at completed project
The Bona Bona Cluster water project, meant to supply eleven villages in Kagisano Molopo Municipality, in the North West, is awaiting electricity connection from Eskom. Recipients of the project are…
Nature losses to cost us $2trillion in 5 years
Nature losses/risks could cost the global economy about $2 trillion dollars, in the next 5 years, according to a recent Bidvest report. Hence nature specialists are discussing ways to fund…
Mulilo’s Orkney Solar project reached financial close
Mulilo Energy announced a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Etana Energy. Through this agreement, a contracted export capacity of 150 MWAC (electricity delivered to the grid), will be supplied to…
Three wind farms commissioned to supply 420MW
Three wind farms -San Kraal, Phezukomoya and Coleskop, part of Koruson 1, were commissioned. EDF Power announced on Friday, that the farms will supply a combined 420 Megawatts (MW) of…
Buffalo City and Beacon Bay community roll up sleeves to clean up the area
The Buffalo City Municipality (BCMM) and residents of Beacon Bay in the Eastern Cape, rolled up sleeves over the weekend, to clean up the area. Alan Zealand, Manager Beaches, Solid…