It’s important to note that Eskom’s application for a 15% tariff increase is over and above the 4.41% raise already granted to the utility by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) earlier this year. Continue reading…
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Despite, (or thanks to Billions in foreign investment in Eskom), 7.2 Million tons of SA’s best coal is destined for China from Richards Bay Harbor while South Africans suffer under rolling blackouts. 36 Chinese ships are waiting for coal to be loaded in Richards Bay Harbour. Each ship takes about 36 hours to be loaded with 200,000 tons of coal per ship average. The coal is Grade A anthracite. Continue reading…
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The NPA says it will reinstate charges when it has evidence. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has provisionally withdrawn its case against 11 accused who were allegedly involved in the Estina dairy farm case. Continue reading…
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Video – The ANC (African National Congress) Military Wing for Veteran MKMVA (Umkhonto we Sizwe Military Veterans Association) spokesman, Carl Niehaus, invited ANC members to testify to the state survey. He said nothing of them came forward with hard facts implied by former President Jacob Zuma. This report does not necessarily reflects the opinion of.. Continue reading…
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Gwede Mantashe, who testified on behalf of the ANC before the Zondo commission, called on Barbara Hogan to withdraw her allegations that Jesse Duarte was involved in the state capture. He will later answer Hogan’s allegations that he abused his influence during the appointment of Siyabonga Gama at Transnet. It appears that the entire ANC’s.. Continue reading…
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The South African National Defence Force is not happy with Malema’s private army. Julius Malema, the Commander in Chief of the EFF, may have gone too far with the party’s infamous “military command structure”. Continue reading…
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South Africa has signed an extradition agreement with the United Araba Emirates (UAE), which brings the Guptas one step closer to justice. Continue reading…
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South Africans can expect load shedding this weekend after Eskom was forced to shut down 11 power station units due to a lack of maintenance. Continue reading…
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The full bank of judges in Pretoria Supreme Court ruled that Jacob Zuma had to pay for all his legal costs for the cases taken to court on the decisions of former public protector Thuli Madonsela. Zuma’s application for appeal has been rejected and he must also pay this court case. In December last year,.. Continue reading…
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Despite being implicated in corruption and maladministration within Transnet, Gama’s removal from the company has been downplayed by board members. Continue reading…
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Former minister of public enterprises Barbara Hogan’s scheduled testimony before the commission of inquiry into state capture was postponed on Wednesday. Continue reading…
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Let us unpack things before Gordhan takes the hot seat on Friday. The Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan, will finally take the hot seat in what will probably be the most anticipated testimony in Deputy Chief Justice, Raymond Zondo’s commission of inquiry into state capture. Continue reading…
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Uncertainty over the future of Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene is leaving markets jittery, in a development the Banking Association of South Africa (Basa) has described as “unfortunate”. Continue reading…
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