Author: Sapa Reporter

The higher education sector is at risk due to lack of funding, the University of the Witwatersrand said on Wednesday. “The amount of funding available for students wanting to pursue tertiary education is inadequate and well below that of international norms in similar

Rating agency Moody’s has changed Sanral’s outlook from stable to negative, due to debt and decreased e-toll revenue. “The change in outlook and lower BCA (Baseline Credit Assessment) reflect

There were no power cuts expected on Tuesday morning, although the electricity grid was constrained, Eskom said. “The system is constrained. We expect some of the generating units back during the day. However, should anything unexpected happened we will go into load

Namibian power utility NamPower is currently exporting electricity to its South African counterpart Eskom, which is struggling to meet demand, an official said Monday. “We are currently exporting up to 200MW of electricity to South Africa

Government is working together with municipalities to consider the recommendations made by the e-tolls advisory panel and their implications, Gauteng premier David Makhura said on Thursday. “The provincial government

Elements of the Gauteng e-toll system must be reviewed, Gauteng premier David Makhura announced on Thursday. These elements related to the affordability, sustainability and administration

Eskom is like a car that has not been maintained, its CEO said on Thursday. “The metaphor of a car is very useful. If you continue to drive a car without maintaining it, it will carry you but at some point it breaks

Government shares responsibility with Eskom for the power problems gripping the country, Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona said on Thursday. “The government co-owns the problem because some

Gauteng premier David Makhura and his executive council will present the e-toll review panel’s final report to the media on Thursday, his office said. The council would present the final report

A R17bn project to introduce tablets to government schools in Gauteng will ultimately boost the country’s economy, deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday. “One of the factors constraining economic growth in South Africa is the relative shortage of e-skills