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SA motorists' hit by high intl crude oil prices

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… is set to increase by 41 cents across all grades. The Energy Department on Friday said the increases were a result …

Massive drive to increase apprenticeships

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… it had applied for from the World Bank for funding clean energy. Transnet, meanwhile, would spend R110.6 billion on …

Govt committed to working with mining industry

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… key infrastructure such as rail, port capacity, water and energy as well as the shortage of skills. Raphela said the …

GCIS records millions in savings

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… in 2010/11 related to the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the Energy-Efficiency Campaign, as well as the lack of adequate … the national electricity crisis of 2008, we led the energy efficiency communication on behalf of government. For … of media round-tables were held on various key national energy issues. A four-part educational series ran on e-TV and …

Young people urged to preserve the environment

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… ecosystem services that are vital to the economy such as energy and water supply. She was speaking an event to mark … hand crafts. Community members were also encouraged to use energy serving bulbs whilst on the other hand they were being …

Mpuma aims high in job creation plan

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… potential include agriculture and forestry, mining and energy, tourism and cultural industries. He mentioned that … focus would also be given to the mining, manufacturing and energy sectors. "We are the major producers of coal and power …

Dept invests millions in skills development

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… Northern Cape Artisan Development Programme at the Nuclear Energy Corporation of South Africa (NECSA), Public Works … consultation with various stakeholders, the Nuclear Energy Corporation of South Africa (NECSA) was identified as …

SA declares war on road accidents

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… to self-consciousness. We need renewed enthusiasm and energy on road safety. Road safety is everybody's …

SA, Turkey set to bolster economic ties

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… Commission (BNC), which deals with various agreements on energy; defence and economic and commercial relations. "South …

SA, France to strengthen ties

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… Finance, Pravin Gordhan, Police, Nathi Mthethwa, and Energy, Dipuo Peters as well as a strong business delegation. …

SKA reaches new heights

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… in Space activities would help meet challenges of food and energy insecurity as well as telecommunication. IAC President …

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 …