# Energy experts say South Africa needs a coordinated push to develop gas import infrastructure and gas-to-power capacity. Concerns are growing over supply disruptions as Mozambique gas declines and coal plants are phased out. Speaking at Creamer Media webinar, experts warn that Eskom programmes face delays due to regulatory hurdles. Eskom strategic delivery group executive Alfred Seema views […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says the Gauteng Investment Conference aims to secure up to 200-billion-rand in new commitments to drive economic growth. Speaking at the conference in Johannesburg, Mashatile highlighted the importance of partnerships between government and the private sector to boost job creation, infrastructure and innovation. He said the province plays a key […]
# Sesi Baloyi of the Madlanga Commission has questioned Tshwane Metro Police director of Assets, Tshukudu Malatji, about a multi-million rand security tender cancelled over missing documents and later reinstated by a court. It is alleged that the first Bid Evaluation Committee, including Malatji, removed bid documents from Supply Chain Management premises to an unknown […]
# Madlanga Commission chairperson Mbuyiseli Madlanga has questioned Tshwane Metro Police director of Assets, Tshukudu Malatji, on weaknesses in procurement systems that allow tender documents to be altered after submission. Testifying on an alleged 2.9-billion-rand tender irregularity, Malatji explained of no knowledge of wrongdoing, however pointed to manual filing systems and open access to documents […]
# Road running: Paralympic medalist and world record holder Louizanne Coetzee is set to make her debut in the 56-kilometre Two Oceans Marathon this weekend. Coetzee says she is excited but nervous as she takes on her first ultra-distance race while continuing to compete on the track. She says the event will help build experience […]
# Over four-thousand white Afrikaners have entered the US under a controversial refugee programme launched by president Donald Trump. According to the US Department of State’s Bureau of Population document, between October 2025 and March 2026, over four-thousand-400 South Africans were resettled across 48 states. February and March 2026 saw the most arrivals, with more […]
# Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi has warned the draft Whistleblowers Bill allows for a whistleblower’s protection to be revoked if used in bad faith or if the system is abused. She was speaking during the release of the bill for public comment until May 14. Kubayi says it bans retaliation, placing […]
# A six-year-old girl has been shot and wounded in the head after being caught in gang crossfire in Valhalla Park, Cape Town. The incident comes amid ongoing violence on the Cape Flats, despite the deployment of the South African National Defence Force to support police operations. Authorities say the army was deployed to help […]
# South Africa’s share equity market has secured the top spot in Bank of America’s latest regional rankings. The report places the country ahead of peers across Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, citing strong dividends and attractive valuations. The Government Communication and Information System says the ranking reflects the resilience of local markets […]