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South Africa

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PwC South Africa’s Martin Solomon Talks Oil And Gas

The second annual Namibia Oil and Gas Conference is currently underway at the Mercure Hotel in Windhoek, centered around the theme "The Next Steps towards a Prosperous Oil and Gas Industry: Powering Namibia's Sustainable Future." The event features a panel discussion on Namibia's role in the global oil and gas market, with a focus on driving economic growth, market development, and transitioning towards a low-carbon economy. Martin Solomon, Energy SME […]

todayAugust 23, 2024 35

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Freedom Front Plus Warns Mogale City Residents in S.A of Upcoming Power Tariff Hikes

The Freedom Front Plus in Gauteng says residents of the Mogale City Municipality must brace themselves for the implementation of new power tariffs. The party’s, Danie Toerien, says residential power consumers with conventional power meters will have to pay between 23 and 27-percent more per month, depending on their consumption. He says the new rate structure is extremely complicated, with seasonal rates, as well as rates based on consumption:  

todayAugust 22, 2024 24

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South Africa and Canada Pledge Stronger Ties, Focus on Health Cooperation and G7/G20 Coordination

S.A's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, and Canada’s Foreign Affairs minister, Mélanie Joly, have stressed the importance of strengthening ties between the two countries. Joly recently visited South Africa where the ministers discussed health cooperation, particularly focusing on global governance and continental agenda issues. Lamola says a key topic of discussion was a Canadian proposal for G7 and G20 coordination during the respective presidencies of the two […]

todayAugust 22, 2024 26

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City of Cape Town is urging the National Energy Regulator to reject Eskom’s proposed electricity tariff hike

The City of Cape Town is urging the National Energy Regulator to reject Eskom’s proposed 44-percent electricity tariff hike. Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis argues that the increase, driven by Eskom’s financial mismanagement, would heavily impact small businesses and households, particularly lower-income families. According to Hill-Lewis, the city is investing in its own energy infrastructure to reduce reliance on the power utility and mitigate the impact of future tariff increases:  

todayAugust 22, 2024 17

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Nobuhle Mthembu Elected as Johannesburg Council Speaker, Promising Accountability and Transparency

ActionSA's,  Nobuhle Mthembu has been elected as the new speaker of the Johannesburg council, replacing Margaret Arnolds. Mthembu won 180 of the 248 votes against the DA's Nonhlanhla Sifumba. In her acceptance speech, Mthembu vowed to instill accountability and transparency, focusing on service delivery, inner-city rejuvenation, and law enforcement. She emphasised the urgency of addressing the city's challenges:  

todayAugust 22, 2024 41

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Ten of eighteen MK Party MPs who were suspended will have their case heard on 3 September

Ten of eighteen MK Party MPs who were suspended will have their case heard on 3 September at the High Court in the Western Cape. Their lawyer Wendy Cele says the MPs allege fraudulent resignation letters were created. She says the court order seeks to prevent replacement candidates from being submitted to parliament until their review application is resolved:  

todayAugust 22, 2024 29

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S.A’s Parliament’s Home Affairs portfolio committee has called for zero tolerance for identity theft

S.A's Parliament's Home Affairs portfolio committee has called for zero tolerance for identity theft, and for action in the Chidimma Adetshina case. Adetshina withdrew from the Miss SA pageant after her mother was accused of identity theft. The department’s counter-corruption head, Constance Moitse, revealed evidence linking two officials to the fraud. The committee chair, Musa Chabane, stressed to eNCA the urgency of addressing the issue, as the implicated officials remain […]

todayAugust 22, 2024 25

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Over 2,500 Evacuated from Tshwane Police Academy After Nearby Gas Pipeline Explosion

Over two-thousand-500 police trainees and South African Police Service staff have been evacuated from the Tshwane training academy in Pretoria due to a gas pipeline explosion at a nearby business site. National police commissioner Fannie Masemola ordered the precautionary evacuation to ensure safety. Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says experts are managing the fire, and a control centre has been established:  

todayAugust 22, 2024 21

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Freedom Front Plus Criticizes Gauteng Premier Lesufi’s Economic Plans as Insufficient for Revival

The Freedom Front Plus in Gauteng says the economic plans put forward by premier Panyaza Lesufi will fall short of turning the province’s struggling economy around. The party was responding to the premier’s state of the province address. The FF Plus’, Anton Alberts, says Gauteng’s dire economic situation requires a watershed moment where proven economic policies are implemented at once:  

todayAugust 21, 2024 19

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