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AfricaSouth Africa lifts power licence threshold, but not enough ReutersAlexander Winning 3 minutes read Locals walk past Eskom's electricity pylons as they return from work in Orlando, Soweto township, South Africa, July 20, 2020. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko//File Photo South Africa plans to lift the licensing threshold for small-scale power generation projects to 10 megawatts (MW) from 1 MW, a boost to firms anxious to curb their reliance on ailing state utility Eskom, but industry experts had hoped for more. Africa's most industrialised economy regularly suffers electricity outages because o...

Debating the state of South Africa: did members of parliament get their facts straight? Search Polity Note: Search is limited to the most recent 250 articles. To access earlier articles, click Advanced Search and set an earlier date range. To search for a term containing the '&' symbol, click Advanced Search and use the 'search headings' and/or 'in first paragraph' options. With... Clear Search Sponsored by Sponsored by “Please keep your masks on and sit in your designated area,” Amos Masondo, chairperson of South Africa’s national council of provinces, told the scattered group of par...

South Africa’s ‘behind the curve’ politicians always the last to know Health minister acknowledges vaccine shortfall and deputy president admits Eskom is overstaffed PREMIUM 15 March 2021 Behind the curve is a term that can be used in many different contexts. It gets used much by those who analyse central banks and their moves on interest rates... This article is reserved for DispatchLIVE subscribers. Get access to ALL DispatchLIVE content from only R45.00 per month. Already subscribed? Simply sign in below. Already registered on HeraldLIVE, BusinessLIVE, TimesLIVE or ...

Sona was a good speech. The problem is the reality on the ground 15 Feb 2021 The nature of the ANC’s deployment policies and corruption rooted in the party will undermine Cyril Ramaphosa’s plan for South Africa NEWS ANALYSIS President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2021 State of the Nation address may have laid out a broad recovery programme for South African, but its implementation is likely to be undermined by the systemic corruption in the government and the private sector. The president spoke at some length about developing a national anti-corruption strategy and creating a national anti-corrupt...

The president’s latest energy commitments were meant to have been met years ago, but he struggled to get Gwede Mantashe on board