The David and Goliath battle of climate activists against plans by Shell has resumed in South Africa. The case, which in February 2022 saw the High Court in Makhanda dismiss the Read more »
Discarded industrial fishing gear accounts for about 10% of the more 12 million tons of plastic waste that ends up in the world's oceans every year, according to WWF.Read more »
Eskom has cut the electricity supply of two local municipalities that collectively owe U.S.$181 million, causing devastation for municipalities at the forefront of employment Read more »
President Macky Sall has sacked his health minister, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, Reuters reports from Dakar. The news agency quoted a government dec Read more »
State power utility Eskom has announced a further week of planned power cuts following the continued shortage of generation capacity at its power stations. The el Read more »
Susan Nyawira for Capital FM reports that motorists can now use the Nairobi Expressway toll road that cuts through the city from Westlands to the Jo Read more »
Government has warned of a decline in water levels as the winter season sets in. The Department of Water and Sanitation reiterated its call to residents to continue using wat Read more »
As communities in South Africa's coastal province KwaZulu-Natal continue to search for their missing loved ones after devastating floods that killed more than 400 people, the ... Read more »
Despite President Cyril Ramaphosa saying load shedding costs the economy dearly and causes great frustration among all South Africans - creating hardship for households and ... Read more »
The South Africa-based energy and chemical giant says it no longer plans to invest in a planned gas pipeline from Mozambique to South Africa to avoid being locked-in to costly ... Read more »
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