# Eskom says it is planning to return a total of two-thousand-835-megawatts of generation capacity to service ahead of this evening peak, and throughout the week. This is in a bid to further strengthen the country’s electricity grid stability. Eskom spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena, says the available generation capacity currently stands at 28-thousand-776-megawatts:
# National Treasury has invoked section 216 of the Constitution, which authorises the withholding of funds from organs of state that breach financial management legislation. This comes as debt owed to the Auditor-General of South Africa by municipalities and state-owned entities reached 1.83-billion-rand at the end of July. This is a significant increase from the […]
# Eskom says it continues to reliably deliver power to South Africa. The power utility’s spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena says unplanned losses from breakdowns remain significantly below the ten-thousand-megawatts threshold, recorded at seven-thousand-394-megawatts. She says this reflects sustained structural improvements in plant performance driven by the ongoing implementation of the generation recovery plan:
# Eskom sê hy lewer steeds betroubare krag aan Suid-Afrika. Die woordvoerder van die nutsmaatskappy, Daphne Mokwena, sê onbeplande verliese as gevolg van onderbrekings is steeds daadwerklik onder die tienduisend-megawatt-drempel, naamlik seweduisend-394-megawatt. Sy sê dit weerspieël volgehoue strukturele verbeterings in aanlegprestasie, gedryf deur die voortdurende toepassing van die opwekkingsherstelplan:
# Die regering het kennis geneem van Fitch se besluit om Suid-Afrika se langtermyn-skuldgradering in buitelandse en plaaslike geldeenhede op BB- te bevestig en ‘n bestendige vooruitsig te handhaaf. ‘n Senior ontleder vir risiko’s in lande, Benni Mphaphuli, sê volgens Fitch word Suid-Afrika se kredietgradering deur verskeie faktore beperk. Dit sluit in lae reële BBP-groei, […]
# Government has noted Fitch’s decision to affirm South Africa’s long-term foreign and local currency debt ratings at BB- and maintain the stable outlook. Country Risk Senior Analyst, Benni Mphaphuli, says according to Fitch, South Africa’s credit rating is constrained by several factors, including low real GDP growth, high poverty and inequality levels, a high and rising […]
# The City of Tshwane says it will resubmit its blacklisting application against businessman Edwin Sodi to National Treasury by 19 September. This comes three years after cancelling his 295-million-rand Rooiwal Wastewater Plant contract. It was linked to Hammanskraal’s water crisis and the 2023 cholera outbreak. According to the Daily Maverick, the City cites poor […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê hulle sal hul swartlys-aansoek teen sakeman Edwin Sodi teen 19 September weer by die Nasionale Tesourie indien. Dit volg drie jaar nadat hulle sy Rooiwal-watersuiweringsaanleg-tender van 295-miljoen-rand gekanselleer het. Dit het verband gehou met die Hammanskraal waterkrisis en die cholera-uitbreking van 2023. Volgens die Daily Maverick verwys die Stad na […]
# Die Ford motorvervaardiger in Suider-Afrika het meer as vyf-duisend Ford Ranger-voertuie oor remprobleme herroep. Die 2025 en 2026 modelle kan ‘n verlies van pedaaldruk ondervind as gevolg van ‘n fout in die remversterkersagteware, wat die moontlikheid van botsings verhoog. Die herroeping raak ook voertuie in Botswana, Namibië en Eswatini. Die maatskappy moedig kliënte aan […]
