Karpowership will re-file an application to the environment department in a bid to move its project forward at a time when South Africa is suffering its worst-ever power cuts.
Author: Antony Sguazzin
Paramount Group has produced and sold the first military aircraft made in South Africa since the 1980s when Denel unveiled the Rooivalk attack helicopter.
South Africa will require R500-billion in private investment to end power cuts that are stalling economic growth by the start of 2025, Peter Attard Montalto said.
South Africa plans to try and resolve its chronic power shortage by making it easier for private companies to build plants and paying households and businesses to produce electricity from solar panels.
RT, the Kremlin-backed television network, is setting up its first Africa bureau as President Vladimir Putin seeks to entrench support on the continent.
National treasury is seeking to hire a legal firm to advise it on how to reorganise the R396-billion debt burden held by Eskom.
Growthpoint Properties has said it’s running out of diesel to operate generators at some of its buildings as the country grapples with the escalating crisis at Eskom.
Other nations and philanthropic organisations want to join the $8.5-billion climate finance deal offered to South Africa by rich countries.
South Africa’s plan to create a separate power transmission company has been hobbled by restrictive debt arrangements with parent Eskom.
South Africa’s environment ministry is investigating a “stench” that has settled over Gauteng this week.