Baku: The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr. Dion George, has made an urgent appeal for measures to reduce the high cost of capital, which is crucial for funding pathways towards a just transition in Africa. Speaking at the second annual High-level Ministerial Roundtable on the Just Transition
Orkney: The China-African Precious Metals Company has unveiled a refurbished gold processing plant in Orkney, located within the City of Matlosana Local Municipality, North West. This development is set to generate close to 4,000 job opportunities for the local population. According to South African Government News Agency, the plant’s revitalization,
Johannesburg: Eskom is urging all prepaid electricity customers to update their meters immediately to avoid an unexpected loss of electricity. This as the November 24 deadline for upgrading of meters is now less than a week away. The power utility explained that after Sunday, 24 November, meters still using Key
Johannesburg: Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has signed two project agreements and the commercial close of two projects appointed as preferred bidders under the first Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (BESIPPPP) Bid Window. According to South African Government News Agency, the two projects secure
Johannesburg: The South African Police Service (SAPS) has made a significant breakthrough in its nationwide crime-fighting initiative, Operation Shanela, by arresting 11,059 suspects between 11 and 17 November 2024. This large-scale operation involved coordinated efforts across various provinces, targeting serious and violent crimes with a series of high-impact activities such
Rio de Janeiro: President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged the Group of 20 (G20) leaders to speak up against the violence in Gaza and work towards achieving a solution for both Palestinians and Israelis. ‘As the G20 collective, we need to add our voices to ensure that the carnage that is