Load-shedding hit manufacturing in December – but SA could still avoid recession . Load-shedding in December - which reached an unprecedented stage six - hampered the struggling South African manufacturing sector, while global trade wars between US and other economies meant local exp...

ANC will continue on a path crafted by the likes of Sol Plaatje – Ramaphosa . African National Congress (ANC) president Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to the party's first secretary general, struggle icon Sol Plaatje, as the party celebrates 108 years on Wednesday.

The party...

Magashule denies ANC leaders snubbed SACP commemoration . African National Congress (ANC) secretary general Ace Magashule has brushed off concerns that top ANC leaders had not attended the South African Communist Party's (SACP's) commemoration of Joe Slovo's ...

Eskom: No performance bonuses – only 13th cheques . Eskom has hit back at reports that it is paying R1.8-billion in performance bonuses saying it has not paid any performance bonuses in the past two years, nor has it applied to the national energy regul...

Eskom breakdowns are shrinking slowly, Koeberg unit back online . Eskom is not expecting load-shedding on Tuesday, with unplanned breakdowns down to 13 694MW after reaching almost 16 000MW over the weekend, which triggered stage two load-shedding.

Eskom has not man...

DA demands full transparency from Eskom . Democratic Alliance (DA) Shadow Minister of Public Enterprises Ghaleb Cachalia has demanded full transparency from State power utility Eskom after it announced on Sunday plans to implement load-sheddin...

Maponya’s passing marks ‘end of an era’ – ANC . The African National Congress (ANC) in Gauteng on Monday expressed sadness for the loss of the pioneering African entrepreneur Dr Richard Maponya who passed away in the early hours of Monday morning, a...

Eskom mulls new maintenance strategy that would leave 5 000 MW gap for two years . The Eskom board will, before the end of January, consider a new approach to the maintenance of its ailing coal fleet – one premised on creating more time and space for intensive maintenance and repair,...

Zuma petitions SCA for leave to appeal stay of prosecution dismissal . Former President Jacob Zuma has petitioned the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) for leave to appeal the dismissal of his permanent stay of prosecution application.

According to Business Day, Zuma has ar...

District Six renaming helps undo apartheid legacy, says ANC . The African National Congress (ANC) said on Thursday that the renaming of Western Cape suburb Zonnebloem back to District Six was another step in undoing South Africa's apartheid legacy.

The change w...