A chinese company has discontinued the construction of Marovanyati Dam in Buhera district citing financial constraints and high operational costs. Read more »
Anti-fracking activists have upped the ante against the exploration for gas in the Karoo by lamenting the failure of government to regulate mining pollution, and have called for a ... Read more »
While many are still trying to come to terms with what exactly happened after violent clashes turned deadly at Lonmin's Marikana mine, some are marking the historic tragedy in ... Read more »
Speed, driving under the influence of alcohol, irresponsible road use by pedestrians and not wearing a seatbelts are among the major causes of accidents in South African roads. Read more »
Finance Minister Tendai Biti met his South African counterpart Pravin Gordhan and discussed possible financial support measures for Zimbabwe which included budget support grants, a ... Read more »
The Southern African nation got a major financial boost in the form of a U.S.$750 million Eurobond which the Government intends to invest and channel towards infrastructure ... Read more »
The African Development Bank has approved a $U.S.500 million loan. Read more »
Strike action continues at platinum, chrome and gold mining operations where disgruntled workers are demanding better salaries. Read more »
The probe which is expected to last four months will begin on October 1 to determine, among other things, the roles played by Lonmin mine, the police and rival unions after strike ... Read more »
No major decisions have been taken at the four-day summit of the Congress of SA Trade Unions - the country's biggest federation of trade unions. It has also been adamant about not ... Read more »
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