South Africa: Transnet Issues RFPfor Establishment of Rolling Stock Leasing Company

Transnet has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to two shortlisted bidders for the establishment of a rolling stock Leasing Company (LeaseCo), marking a key milestone in South… Read more »

South Africa: Fitch Upgrades Eskom Credit Rating to B+

Eskom says it views Fitch Rating's decision to upgrade its credit ratings, in line with the recent improvement in South Africa's sovereign credit rating as continued recognition of… Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa Hails South32 Investment As Hillside Aluminium Marks 30 Years

President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed Hillside Aluminium's contribution to South Africa's economy, skills development and job creation, while reaffirming government's commitment to… Read more »

South Africa: Eskom Generation Recovery Continues

Eskom has recorded some 280 days without the implementation of load shedding, continuing the power utility's generation recovery. Read more »

South Africa: Eskom Contract Worker Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison

Eskom contract worker, Simeon Majaonke Shongwe (46), is expected to serve 20 years behind bars after he was sentenced to 35 years' imprisonment by the Ermelo District Court. Read more »

South Africa: IDT CEO, Tebogo Malaka, Resigns

Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has confirmed the resignation of Independent Development Trust (IDT) CEO, Tebogo Malaka, with effect from 31 January… Read more »

South Africa: SA Marks Over 200 Days of Uninterrupted Power Supply

South Africa has had over 200 days free of interrupted power supply, indicating that Eskom's power system remains stable. Read more »

South Africa: KZN Transport Partners With Vehicle Testing Body to Curb Fraudulent Certificates

The KwaZulu-Natal Transport Department has announced a partnership with the Vehicle Testing Association (VTA) to clamp down on private vehicle testing stations issuing fraudulent… Read more »