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The City of Cape Town is poised to use SA’s electricity crisis to abrogate power over the electricity supply long centralised in Pretoria.
Poor time and planning management mean that South Africans who need to renew their driver’s licences will have to wait up to six months or longer.
“To make a dent in poverty, SA needs to take the brakes off when it comes to economic growth – that means dispensing with BEE.”
As the world continues to fight Omicron, The Wall Street Journal visited a South African lab, where scientists are starting to get a clearer picture.
Just 18 months in hot seat and Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter has reduced debt by over R90bn – remarkable, but there’s still R400bn to pay back.
“The EWC agenda, with the risks it embodies, remains very much alive. SA’s people would be well advised to recognise the seriousness of this.”
PRASA has terminated the employment of CEO Zolani Matthews, Western Cape sees Covid-19 resurgence and Plett Rage festival to go ahead.
Jakkie Cilliers discusses the age of coalition politics ushered in by SA’s recent local elections. Powerful insight from a thoughtful commentator.
“The Bill is not only unconstitutional but also deeply damaging to most SAs.” Ramaphosa should decline to sign it into law, says Jeffery.
Pietermaritzburg was turned into a war zone during the July riots – with local businesses abandoned by SA’s deliberately absent security forces.