The City of Cape Town has advised residents that load shedding may cause interruptions to the water supply should power utility Eskom resort to Stage 6. The City said residents ... Read more »

Incessant rains which hit the country impacting coal handling and operations, could lead to load shedding for the rest of the week, Eskom has said. The power utility said should ... Read more »

South Africa's Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has put a halt to the freefalling at the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa, Prasa, placing the cash-strapped and poorly-managed ... Read more »

According to a survey by Afrobarometer, efforts to provide "reliable energy for all" are making little progress in Africa. Expansion of the electric grid appears to have stalled in ... Read more »

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is planning to come down on its members in approximately seven universities who defied its directives and enrolled into the ... Read more »

The Parliamentary Budget Office says that due to the rate of financial indiscipline in recent years, Kenya is likely to breach the ceiling, which Treasury managed to push to ... Read more »

Rail transportation has been proven to be a highly economical and energy efficient means of transit. In Lagos, rail is a viable alternative to the already overburdened road ... Read more »

The managing director of Maersk Line in Nigeria, Gildas Tohouo, and his wife have been attacked in their home, police say. Tohouo's wife, whose name is yet to be made public, was ... Read more »

Tanzanian millionaire Ali Mufuruki died of pneumonia in a South African hospital, a family friend says. Mufuruki was chairman of the Infotech Investment Group and founded the CEO ... Read more »

The bodies of four gold miners who had been trapped deep underground in a South African mine have been recovered, a mine workers' union says. The miners were trapped after a tremor ... Read more »