# South African petrochemical company, Sasol, has received sustainability certification from Germany’s leading technical inspection agency, TÜV SÜD, (pronounced” “toof zood”) for its sustainable aviation fuel, enabling future exports to the European Union. The fuel is produced from used cooking and vegetable oils at Sasol’s Natref refinery at Sasolburg in the Free State. Sasol plans to […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens het ‘n waarskuwing uitgereik vir donderstorms met swaar reën en skadelike wind in dele van die land tot Maandag. ‘n Geel vlak 2-waarskuwing vir hewige donderstorms met swaar reën is uitgereik vir dele van die Noord-, die Oos- en die Wes-Kaap, en die sentrale en westelike dele van die Vrystaat en […]
# The South African Weather Service has issued a warning for thunderstorms with heavy downpours and damaging winds in parts of the country until Monday. A Yellow level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms with heavy downpours has been issued for parts of the Northern Cape, Eastern Cape and Western Cape, as well as the central […]
# Die DA verwelkom die minister van vervoer, Barbara Creecy, se bevestiging dat die proses om die R59 na die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Padagentskap oor te dra, begin het. Die R59 begin in Dealesville in die Vrystaat en gaan noordoos oor die Vaalrivier en eindig in Tulisapark naby Johannesburg. Die DA-lid, Igor Scheurkogel, sê dit is […]
# The DA has welcomed the confirmation by the minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy, that the process to transfer the R59 to the South African National Road Agency has commenced. The R59 begins in Dealesville in the Free State, runs north-east across the Vaal River, and ends in Tulisa Park near Johannesburg. The DA’s Igor Scheurkogel […]
# Die hernubare energie-onderneming Mulilo het finansiële afsluiting bereik op sy 337‑megawatt Middlepunt‑sonkragprojek in die Vrystaat. Die projek, naby Welkom, is die eerste ingevolge Tenderaanbod Sewe van die hernubare‑energieprogram wat hierdie stadium bereik. Mulilo se uitvoerende hoof, Jan Fourie, sê sodra die projek in werking is, sal dit na verwagting jaarliks sowat 770- gigawatt‑uur elektrisiteit […]
# Renewable energy company Mulilo has reached financial close on its 337-megawatt Middlepunt Solar photovoltaic project in the Free State. The project near Welkom is the first under bid window seven of the renewable energy programme to reach this stage. Mulilo CEO Jan Fourie says once operational, the project is expected to generate about 770 […]
# AfriForum sê die Departement van Water en Sanitasie se voorgestelde regulasies oor die bestuur en beheer van regerings-waterwerke is ongeregverdig. Dit is daarop gemik om beheer oor staatsswaterwerke en omliggende staatsgrond te versterk en die regulasies van 1964 te vervang. Woordvoerder Marais de Vaal sê die publiek sal dan toestemming nodig hê om damme […]
# AfriForum says the Department of Water and Sanitation’s proposed regulations on the management and control of government waterworks are unjustified. The regulations aim to tighten control over government waterworks and surrounding state-owned land, replacing the 1964 regulations. AfriForum’s Marais de Vaal says a major concern is that members of the public will require permission […]