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Transnet locomotives case postponed

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The fraud, corruption and money laundering case against five accused – including former Transnet Group Chief Executive, Siyabonga Gama – in relation to corruption at Transnet has been postponed to August in the Palm Ridge Specialised Crimes Court.

Have your say on hydraulic fracturing

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Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Barbara Creecy, has published for consultation the proposed regulations pertaining to the exploration and production of onshore oil and gas requiring hydraulic fracturing.

Enyobeni tavern owner, employees arrested

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The owner and two employees of the Enyobeni tavern in which 21 teenagers mysteriously died last month have been arrested in connection with the tragedy.

SA participates in BRICS anti-corruption meeting

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Public Service and Administration Deputy Minister, Chana Pilane-Majake, is today participating in the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) Anti-Corruption Working Group (ACWG) virtual meeting, as part of the ministry’s mandate on anti-corruption.

Transnet secures $1.5 billion loan

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Transnet’s capital expansion programme has received a boost after the state owned freight and logistics company signed a $1.5 billion five-year senior unsecured term loan facility, led by the Deutsche Bank AG.

Load shedding downgraded

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Eskom has downgraded daytime load shedding from Stage 4 to Stage 3 for the rest of this week.

Mapisa-Nqakula on task force mission on Russia-Ukraine conflict

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South Africa's National Assembly Speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, is currently participating in a six-day parliamentary diplomatic engagement, in her capacity as a member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Task Force (IPU-TF) on the Ukrainian-Russian conflict.