Drakenstein Municipality’s journey from 51st place in 2017 to one of South Africa’s five highest-scoring municipalities in 2025 has earned national recognition from Ratings Afrika, which singled out the Municipality for achieving the most...
Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, confirms that the National Treasury is temporarily withholding R13.5 billion in equitable share transfers to 69 municipalities across all nine provinces, including major metros like the City of Johannesburg....
By Alexandra Felekis, Co-head of Projects, Energy and Infrastructure and Busisiwe Nhlapo, Partner, Bowmans NERSA has released Version 3 of its Draft Rules for Electricity Trading for public comment. The Draft Rules set out how South Africa plans to...
As extreme weather events become more frequent, the Water Research Commission (WRC) and the South African Weather Service (SAWS) are harnessing citizen science to improve local weather monitoring, strengthen early warning systems, and help...
At a time when water infrastructure, service delivery and long-term water security remain high on South Africa’s national agenda, the Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA) will bring together more than 2,000 professionals from across the water...
Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Bernice Swarts has called on African leaders to develop a system to transform air quality information management and help improve the lives of millions of Africans who continue to breathe...
The Bogdanov ruling is not a story about one director. It is a test of whether South African companies can spot dishonesty before it sits at the top table. On 1 June 2026, the Financial Services Tribunal dismissed an application to overturn...
Public Works & Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson extended his sympathies to the 12 people injured in the wall collapse at the Nazareth Baptist Church in Inanda, four of whom remain in hospital. After having met with church elders, the...
Expert Insights provided by Muthumuni Elizabeth Managa, Associate professor, University of South Africa, and Lijo Mona, Postdoctoral fellow, University of South Africa. This article was originally posted on theconversation.com and is republished...
South Africa’s private school sector is experiencing steady growth as increasing numbers of families seek alternative education options. While this growth reflects confidence in the sector, it is also creating new infrastructure pressures,...
