# Eskom vra die publiek om onwettige kragaansluitings en elektrisiteitsdiefstal teen te staan. Woordvoerder Daphne Mokwena sê hierdie bedrywighede skaad kraglewering en bedreig openbare veiligheid. Sy sê elektrisiteit moet slegs van Eskom-goedgekeurde voorsieners gekoop word, en kliënte word aangemoedig om hulle kragverbruik te reguleer. Mokwena sê dit is noodsaaklik om veilige, betroubare en regverdige toegang […]
# The Public Protector will probe embattled Road Accident Fund CEO Collins Letsoalo over allegations he spent over ten-million-rand of public funds on security over three-years. Allegations also include a four-million-rand armoured BMW X5 and employing nine bodyguards. A whistleblower claims some guards protect his wife and children. This makes him the most protected State […]
# Former president Thabo Mbeki has urged South Africa to pursue constructive dialogue with the United States to avert a trade war, while safeguarding national sovereignty. Speaking on economic challenges at UNISA, Mbeki cautioned against confrontation after Washington DC’s imposed 30-percent tariffs on key exports. Mbeki endorsed government efforts, stressing diplomacy and trade diversification with […]
# Die direkteur van die Globale Omgewingsregsentrum, Angela van der Berg, sê ‘n mylpaal-uitspraak deur die Internasionale Geregshof kan Suid-Afrikaanse gemeenskappe se regsgeding teen Shell se beplande aflandige boorplanne versterk. Van der Berg het in haar artikel in The Maritime Executive benadruk die uitspraak verplig state om fossielbrandstowwe uit te faseer, klimaatskade te voorkom en […]
# The commissioner of the Financial Sector Conduct Authority, Unathi Kamlana, has urged leaders to prioritise ethics over profit. Speaking at Rhodes University’s 11th annual lecture for the Archbishop Thabo Makhoba Development Trust, Kamlana warned that chasing financial gain without integrity leads to systemic harm. Referring to scandals like Steinhoff, Kamlana stressed the cost of […]
# Eskom sê ladingsvermindering het ietwat afgeneem gedurende die winter-spitstye in die oggend en aand, van ‘n gemiddeld van 544-megawatt in April tot 529-megawatt in Junie. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê provinsies soos Limpopo, Mpumalanga en Gauteng verteenwoordig sowat 87-persent van die totaal. Sy sê Eskom waardeer die vordering met landswye ladingsvermindering, met ‘n afname van drie-persent […]
# Eskom is urging the public to stand against illegal connections and electricity theft. Eskom spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena, says these actions harm the power supply and endanger community safety. She says electricity should only be purchased through Eskom-accredited vendors, and customers are encouraged to regularise their electricity usage. She adds that these actions are critical to securing […]
# Eskom says during the winter peak periods in the mornings and evenings, load reduction eased slightly from an average of 544-megawatts in April to 529-megawatts in June this year. Eskom spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena, says provinces such as Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and Gauteng has accounted approximately 87-percent of the total. She says Eskom appreciates the progress achieved in reducing load-reduction nationally, with […]
# Global Environmental Law Centre director Angela van der Berg says the International Court of Justice’s landmark climate opinion could strengthen South African communities’ legal battle against Shell’s offshore drilling plans. In her article on The Maritime Executive, Van der Berg stressed that the ruling obliges states to phase out fossil fuels, prevent climate harm, […]
