South Africa investigates Covid-19 contracts for corruption . South African investigators are investigating R10.5-billion of the government's coronavirus spending for corruption, more than double the amount they were investigating two months ago, they told parlia...

Eskom to resume construction of 400 kV line in SA's KwaZulu-Natal province . Eskom said on Monday work was set to resume on the final leg of an approximately 123 km transmission power line running through the uMgungundlovu and uThukela district municipalities of KwaZulu-Natal p...

High risk countries list revised, three month stay period allowed . The South African government on Monday issued the revised list of high risk countries, saying it will allow visitors hoping to stay in the country for a period of three months or more, subject to Coron...

Economic recovery plan will protect jobs in vulnerable sectors - Ramaphosa . President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured South Africans that the economic recovery plan he presented last week will protect jobs in vulnerable sectors that have been hit hard by the coronavirus (Covid-19)...

Electricity regulations amended to allow municipalities to develop or buy power . Amended Electricity Regulations on New Generation Capacity on page 21

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Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has gazetted amendments to the electricity regulations for new el...

Former DA councillor accused of leaking info to EFF gets the boot . The Democratic Alliance's (DA's) appeal panel of the Federal Legal Commission has upheld the decision to terminate former Gauteng MPL Nkele Molapo's membership for leaking information to Economic Freed...

Beitbridge fiasco: Contractors agree to pay 'any amount ordered against them' . Contractors responsible for the porous fence at the Beitbridge border have seemingly succumbed to the pressure of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) agreeing to pay any amount ordered against them by...

Africa’s economic recovery lies in agriculture – minister . South African Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Thoko Didiza said on Thursday that the agricultural sector should be at the centre of the country’s and Africa’s economic recove...

SA’s extreme inequality could erupt ¬ – Joel Netshitenzhe . Democracy without socio-economic rights is ineffectual and South Africa’s extreme inequality is untenable and threatening to erupt as the poor became increasingly despondent, said Mapungubwe Institute ...

Ramaphosa unveils infrastructure, jobs plan after Covid-19 hit . South Africa will roll out a big infrastructure spending programme and large-scale employment stimulus to revive an economy that was ailing even before the coronavirus crisis, President Cyril Ramaphosa...