Month: March 2024
News24 | Northam shares slammed amid profit meltdown, grim outlook on metal prices
The company saw its sales prices drop by more than 42% in the six months ended December, resulting in its revenue declining by more than a quarter to R15 billion.
Continue ReadingNews24 | No load shedding in eThekwini due to ‘electrical faults’
Electrical faults in the eThekwini metro occur so often and in high amounts that formal load shedding has been suspended there.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Renée Bonorchis | From the ANC’s new dawn to its setting sun, and nary a job in sight
Even if Cyril Ramaphosa and his band of unmerry ministers had concentrated on nothing else from 2019, fixing Eskom could have snowballed into economic growth, investment and job creation, writes Renée Bonorchis.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Am’s absence from Ellis Park clash ‘saves’ Van Wyk from unwanted Bok comparison … for now
Rising Lions star Henco van Wyk is going to spend a lot of time in Lukhanyo Am's company at the Bok alignment camp next week, but they won't face each other at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | International experts say SA must risk higher load shedding levels to rescue power stations
A group of international experts have recommended to the government that power stations be shut down and fixed properly "immediately" – even if that means higher levels of load shedding.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Five UCT graduates stand to win R18m for their energy solution for rural communities
Five UCT graduates stand to win the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy, which will help them scale their solution which tackles energy shortages and lack of clean water.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cape Town magistrate’s nephew gets 20-year sentence for her murder
Cassidy Hartzenberg was sentenced to 20 years in prison for murdering his aunt, Magistrate Romay van Rooyen, after a plea and sentencing agreement was accepted by the Western Cape High Court on Friday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Ramaphosa suspends Deputy Minister Dipuo Peters for one month following parliamentary sanctions
President Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended under-fire Deputy Minister of Small Business Development Dipuo Peters.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘We need to hold ourselves accountable’: Chiefs’ Msimango lays blame on players for club’s woes
Given Msimango doesn't regret the decision to realise his dream by joining childhood club Kaizer Chiefs, even though that move has turned into a nightmare with the defender now lumped among the players who contributed in the team going nine years without a trophy.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Premier Winde vows to take hard line on Knysna if council doesn’t adopt plan to fix service delivery
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde said he intends to invoke the provincial government's legislative powers if the Knysna municipality fails to accept a plan to address service delivery.
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