# The National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s approval of a curtailment framework is expected to unlock three-thousand-470 megawatts of much-needed grid capacity for wind energy projects in the Western and Eastern Cape. By allowing a controlled curtailment of up to ten-percent, the decision aims to ease congestion, support new renewable investments, and address past […]
# The Green Connection waarsku die konsepregulasies in die Wet op die Ontwikkeling van Stroomop Petroleumhulpbronne kan demokratiese deelname kniehalter, die betrokke gemeenskappe opsyskuif en omgewingskade versnel. Die Departement van Minerale en Petroleumhulpbronne hersien tans die wet. The Green Connection sê sy grootste kommer is dat die regering een ding sê oor sy klimaatverpligtinge, maar dan regulasies […]
# The Green Connection is warning that the draft regulations in the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Act could erode democratic participation, sideline affected communities and accelerate environmental harm. The Act is currently under review by the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources. Green Connection says that at the heart of its concern is the disconnect between what […]
# Die Onafhanklike Verkiesingskommissie het politieke skenkings vir die 2024/2025-boekjaar se vierde kwartaal bekendgemaak. Die totale waarde van verklaarde skenkings beloop 14,18-miljoen-rand. Van 1 Januarie tot 31 Maart 2025 het die ANC 7-miljoen-rand ontvang: vier-miljoen-rand van Chancellor House Trust en drie-miljoen van Naspers Limited. Die DA het 6,2-miljoen-rand ontvang en ActionSA een-miljoen-rand. Die OVK sê […]
# The GOOD Party says the establishment of a commission of inquiry into apartheid-era crimes effectively places the Thabo Mbeki administration and the National Prosecuting Authority on trial for miscarriages of justice. The commission will probe whether there were attempts made to influence the police or the NPA not to investigate and prosecute cases identified by […]
# Die GOOD-party sê die DA het erken sy parlementslede wat na Israel gereis het om volksmoord deur die Israelse weermag te verontskuldig, behoort getug te word. Ten minste nege parlementslede van drie politieke partye het Israel in April besoek. In ‘n Democracy Unplugged-potgooi, sê Die DA-woordvoerder, Karabo Khakhau, die party het nie die besoek […]
The headlines of the leading newspapers on 30 May 2025: NATIONAL: # Business Day: Reports the Reserve Bank cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.25 percent yesterday. The newspaper writes that this puts the rate in line with market expectations amid subdued inflation and sluggish growth prospects. # Mail & Guardian on […]
Die hooftrekke uit die belangrikste nuusblaaie soos op 30 Mei 2025: NASIONAAL: # Business Day: Berig die Reserwebank het gister die repokoers met 25 basispunte tot 7,25-persent verlaag. Die koerant skryf dit plaas die koers in lyn met markverwagtinge te midde van gedempte inflasie en trae groeivooruitsigte. # Mail & Guardian op Vrydae: Skryf die […]
# The IEC has released the fourth-quarter political funding donations disclosure report for the 2024/2025 financial year, with the total value of declared donations amounting to 14.18-million-rand. During the period from January 1st to March 31st 2025, the ANC received 7-million-rand, declaring two donations, four-million-rand from Chancellor House Trust and three-million-rand from Naspers Limited. The […]