Millions of traffic fines issued in Johannesburg and Pretoria have apparently become unenforceable due to the Road Traffic Infringement Agency’s failure to pay its bill at the Post Office. The RTIA is the entity responsible for the administration
Author: Antoinette Slabbert
Nuclear fuel is not a big expense and South Africa will initially use imported fabricated fuel, energy engineer Andrew Kenny told the Power & Electricity World Africa 2016 conference in Sandton on Tuesday. Kenny’s statement comes
The Competition Tribunal has given the green light to Altron subsidiary Altech Autopage to sell its subscriber bases to respective service providers, namely MTN, Vodacom and Cell C. While the Competition Commission recommended
Altech Autopage’s largest client, Saicom, alleged before the Competition Tribunal on Wednesday that the cost of some of MTN and Vodacom’s cellphone packages have increased by between 400% and 500%. The increases have been
South Africa’s highly successful programme to procure renewable energy from independent power producers skidded to a halt after the Eskom board decided to stop issuing so-called budget quotes, required for financial close on these projects
The Competition Tribunal heard on Wednesday that pay-television operator MultiChoice took control of valuable assets of the SABC and influenced a key SABC policy materially, through an agreement that only became public after somebody leaked it. Steven Budlender SC
Acting Eskom board chairman Ben Ngubane disclosed in the utility’s integrated report that Eskom has already applied for a further R38bn of revenue to be generated through electricity tariffs. This application is currently under consideration by energy regulator Nersa
The Financial Services Board (FSB) has invited public comment on an application by a company called ZAR X for an exchange licence. The JSE is currently the only licensed exchange in the country and
Road traffic enforcement may change radically in April next year when the long-awaited Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act takes effect countrywide. It will also be used for the enforcement of Gauteng’s controversial e-tolls, but that is only
The City of Tshwane issued a statement on Tuesday saying it had “resolved today” to terminate its controversial contract with PEU Capital for the roll-out of a smart prepaid electricity metering system for the whole city with immediate effect