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The fall of a dictator

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… in Tunisia. "Global oil prices are rocketing and the energy security of European Union (EU) countries, such as …

Eskom gets $365m renewable energy loan

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… (AFDB) has granted Eskom a $365 million loan for renewable energy projects, said the parastatal. "As the Minister of … scale introduction of two critically important renewable energy projects [wind and concentrated solar power] in its … South Africa's commitment to transition to a cleaner energy mix," Eskom chief executive officer Brian Dames said. …

Zuma's E Cape visit kicks off

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… of Public Works, Finance, Sports, Social Development, Energy and Water Affairs, among others, are also part of the …

Job creation tops new eThekwini mayor's agenda

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… on job creation. "That is where I want us to focus our energy. If we can give people jobs, they get dignity, with …

Free trade deal could boost trade, investment in Africa

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… still needed to spend another $46 billion a year to meet energy, water and transportation needs. According to the …

Gordhan launches R9bn jobs fund

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… of unemployment meant that the country required a new energy and infusion in the job creation process. He said the …

Home at last

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… by the residents in the area and are all fitted with solar energy which comes handy for those who would otherwise not … an electricity substation in the area to back the solar energy system which was in most cases unable to meet the community's energy needs. "The solar that is there can only cater for …

Clean Fires Campaign to make winter safer

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… heating and cooking as it is the most affordable means of energy. "The research conducted recently has pointed out that …

SOEs must contribute to job creation: Gigaba

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… there are great opportunities in the transport-logistics, energy, defence, ICT, aviation and other sectors. "At the …

SA delegation leaves for UK

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… finance, trade and industry, environmental affairs, energy, mineral resources, agriculture, forestry, and …

JHB to celebrate World Cup anniversary

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… global credentials and African soul, always sizzling with energy and opportunity," Kwele said. …

Erdogan speaks out

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… many fields such as trade, investment, rural development, energy and transportation. Turkey was the fastest growing …

SA, Moz to benefit from gas power plant

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… on Wednesday that the project - approved by South African energy regulator NERSA and the Departments of Energy and Public Enterprise - will see the power plant come … this year. It is expected to complement other alternative energy initiatives South Africa is embarking on, including a …

SA, UK commit to increasing trade

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… and engineering; higher education and skills; energy; natural resources; ICT, financial services; and …

Motlanthe arrives in Turkey for mutual talks

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… Erdogan, to discuss among other things, cooperation on energy and defence. The total bilateral trade between South … slag and ash. Motlanthe is accompanied by the Minister of Energy Dipuo Peters, the Minister of Defence and Military …

Govt boosts local procurement

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… demand generators - for example agriculture, minerals and energy," he said. The Minister of Public Enterprises, Malusi …

Gauteng's economy goes green

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… malls, schools and hospitals. In an attempt to diversify energy sources within the province, Mahlangu told the … with projections that the project will produce 11.3 MW of energy by 2014. "We have provided access to clean and reliable energy to 50 homes in Winterveldt through a pilot project," …

SA has much to offer investors: report

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… forward, they offer opportunity," said the Editor. On the energy side, programmes like the Renewable Independent Power …

SA, Qatar to discuss cooperation, peace and security

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… cooperation in the arts and culture, defence and security, energy, higher education, public works, social development …

Medupi helping build economy - Zuma

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… is actually the lifeblood of the economy, of any economy." Energy demand was expected to be twice the current levels by …