# Eskom will review the decision by Forestry, Fisheries, and Environment minister Dion George regarding its emissions exemption request. The ruling affects sulphur dioxide, particulate matter, and nitrous oxide limits at key power stations. Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokoena says the decision allows Medupi, Majuba, Matimba, Kendal, Lethabo, Tutuka, Matla, and Duvha to continue operating. She […]
# Die minister van Omgewingsake, Dion George, het lugbesoedelingsvrystellings toegestaan aan agt Eskom steenkoolkragstasies, maar hou vol dit is nie ‘n algehele uitstel nie. Daar is streng voorwaardes verbonde aan die vrystellings, wat vyf jaar sal duur vir ses van die kragstasies en twee kragstasies wat tot 2034 vrygestel is. Dit sluit in die monitering […]
# Environment minister Dion George has granted Eskom air-pollution exemptions for eight coal power stations but insists this is not a blanket reprieve. The exemptions, lasting five years for six stations and until 2034 for two, come with strict conditions. These include air quality monitoring, health programmes, emissions reduction, and renewable energy integration. The minister […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge, Ronald Lamola, het gevra vir multilateralisme en konflikoplossing met wêreldmoondhede. Hy het gepraat met die bekendstelling van die jaarlikse Aziz Pahad-dialoog oor vrede, sekerheid en menseregte. Lamola het Pahad geprys as ‘n sleutelfiguur in Suid-Afrika se anti-apartheidsbeweging en wêreld-diplomasie. Hy het verwys na Pahad se nalatenskap om die wanbalans […]
# International Relations minister Ronald Lamola has called for multilateralism and conflict resolution with global powers. Speaking at the launch of the Annual Aziz Pahad Peace, Security, and Human Rights Dialogue, Lamola hailed Pahad as a key figure in South Africa’s anti-apartheid movement and global diplomacy. He emphasised Pahad’s legacy of challenging global power imbalances […]
# Die minister van Openbare Werke, Dean Macpherson, bied vandag die eerste Openbare Werke en Infrastruktuur-beraad aan in Sandton, Johannesburg. Die tema is om Suid-Afrika in ‘n bouterrein te omskep, en die geleentheid sal aandag skenk aan Suid-Afrika se verswakkende infrastruktuur wat ekonomiese groei en beleggersvertroue belemmer. Sleutelonderwerpe sluit in onderbelegging, swak instandhouding en projekvertragings, […]
# Public Works minister Dean Macpherson will host the inaugural Public Works and Infrastructure Summit today at the Sandton Convention Centre. Running under the theme, Turning South Africa into a Construction Site, the event will address South Africa’s deteriorating infrastructure, which hampers economic growth and investor confidence. Key topics include underinvestment, poor maintenance, and project […]
# Die Minerale Raad Suid-Afrika het ‘n daling van 24-persent in mynsterftes aangekondig met 42 sterftes teenoor die 55 van verlede jaar. Die bedryf het ook ‘n vermindering van 16-persent in beserings aangeteken. Meer as 300 bedryfsdeskundiges het op ‘n geleenthede maniere bespreek om veiligheid te verbeter en rotsstortings te voorkom, wat die grootste gevaar […]
# The Minerals Council South Africa has reported a 24-percent drop in mining fatalities, with 42 deaths recorded last year compared to 55 the previous year. The industry also saw a 16-percent reduction in injuries. At its fall-of-ground day of learning, over 300 industry experts discussed ways to improve safety and prevent rock falls, the […]
