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President urges deeper South Africa–Japan trade and investment ties

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… the opportunities in critical minerals, renewable energy, agriculture and advanced manufacturing.  Addressing … such as battery minerals, automotive components, renewable energy equipment and hydrogen technologies, which would … is being driven by a massive rollout of investment in energy, water, road, rail, port, telecommunication, digital …

Youth unemployment demands urgent and radical action

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… into the labour market.  “We need to do this with new energy and determination to build an HRDC that makes a …

Africa is not seeking aid, it seeks partners - President Ramaphosa

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… He further outlined South Africa’s progress in stabilising energy supply, modernising infrastructure, and opening ports … reindustrialisation agenda focused on localisation, green energy and regional integration. Additionally, South Africa … appealed for deeper collaboration in infrastructure, energy, and digital development through blended finance.  “We …

High-level delegation attends 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development Summit

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… The Presidency highlighted that rising fuel, food and energy prices have severely impacted developing countries, … and Competition Parks Tau, Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, Deputy Minister of Health, …

Eskom launches first-ever Renewable Energy Offtake Programme

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… Eskom has announced the launch of its first-ever Renewable Energy Offtake Programme. This marks a significant milestone … strategic objective to facilitate a “competitive future energy industry” and integrate more clean power into the … a blended portfolio with an increasing proportion of clean energy sources by 2040.  The programme, unveiled through a …

Successful 45th SADC Summit concludes in Madagascar

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… Industrialisation, Agricultural Transformation and Energy Transition for a Resilient SADC’. The summit saw South …

Cape Town switches on lights for Tower 37 relocation families

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… pylon infrastructure. The Mayoral Committee Member for Energy, Xanthea Limberg, said in partnership with NTCSA, the … Carl Pophaim, said they were grateful that the city’s energy teams acted with such urgency and dedication to …

President Ramaphosa touches down ahead of SADC Summit

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… Industrialisation, Agricultural Transformation and Energy Transition for a Resilient SADC'. “The Summit is … modernising agriculture, and promoting an inclusive energy transition -- all aimed at building a resilient, …

Namibia pledges billions to expand water and sanitation access

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… that water security is inseparable from food security, energy security, public health, tourism and economic …

AfDB scales up climate related financing in new strategy

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… integrated projects, particularly through the Water-Energy-Food security-Ecosystem special initiative. The …

Leaders to attend SADC Summit in Madagascar

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… modernising agriculture, and promoting an inclusive energy transition, all aimed at building a resilient, …

Ministers showcase Africa’s multibillion water sector projects for global investors

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… Ahmed Balala, Assistant Minister Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability in the UAE, and Dr Engineer Abtamu Ittefa, the Minister of Water and Energy of the Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, also took part …

Role of reforms in transforming SA’s economy

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… areas where reforms could deliver high economic impact: Energy security and electricity market reform; freight … low growth trap. “The results of Phase I are clear. In energy, the removal of the licensing threshold for embedded … private generation projects to register with the National Energy Regulator. “In telecommunications, the successful …

Eskom marching in the right direction - Minister Ramokgopa

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… Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has assured South Africans … and August 8, power stations have been operating with an Energy Availability Factor (EAF) that has reached 60.14%. …

eThekwini welcomes approval to develop new power generation capacity

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… capacity, marked a critical milestone in the city’s energy roadmap, aimed at diversifying energy sources, reducing reliance on the national grid, and improving energy security.   The municipality has become the first …

Call for nominations for Presidential Climate Commission

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… policy, sustainable development, economic development, energy, or social justice and representative of broader …

Decision to grant permission to Eskom to build new nuclear power station upheld

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… Nuclear Regulator (NNR); Approval from the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA); Water use licences … South Africa’s transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future where inclusive growth, job creation and …

SA strengthens commitment to just energy transition 

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… demonstrates South Africa’s dedication to a just energy transition and international climate obligations. … planned renewable capacity for 2035, the National Energy Efficiency Strategy and the Integrated Resource Plan,” … to Nigeria, which was conducted by Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe.  The visit aimed to discuss …

North West relaunches Human Resource Development Council 

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… agriculture and agro-processing, tourism, renewable energy and green economy, and infrastructure development as …

Response package to lessen impact of US tariffs

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… certain critical minerals, stainless steel scrap, and energy products.  “Due to South Africa not enjoying a country …