The number of South Africans planning to start a business has more than doubled since 2023, a sharp jump in entrepreneurial intent at a time when the country needs it most. Nearly one in five adults now intend to launch a venture within three...
For two years, Dullstroom resident Anita Minnaar has not received a municipal bill. Sitting in her teashop, The Rose Garden, she said she has continued paying an estimated monthly amount to the Emakhazeni Local Municipality. But for the past three...
Environmental justice organisation The Green Connection has written an open letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa about reports that Israeli-owned Navitas Petroleum LP is set to become operator of offshore oil and gas exploration Block 1 CBK in the...
The Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) is broadening recognition of excellence in South Africa’s construction sector through the 2026 Empowerment and Recognition of Women in Construction (ERWIC) Awards, which this year introduces a new...
The defining water challenge of the twenty-first century is no longer simply about building bigger dams or laying more pipelines. As prolonged droughts, floods, rising temperatures, changing rainfall patterns and rapid urbanisation strain...
City of Johannesburg (CoJ) Mayor Dada Morero has assured city residents that the municipality is working with National Treasury to resolve its challenges. This after the municipality, along with 68 others, had their July 2026 equitable share...
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), often referred to as the ‘nature reserves of the sea’, are ecologically significant areas that protect vulnerable marine ecosystems, habitats and species, while supporting the people who depend on them....
Tefla Africa has announced significant progress across its Pan-African development portfolio, marking the successful transition from project origination and mandate-led engagements to a portfolio of execution-ready, asset-backed projects positioned...
Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, David Mahlobo has resolved to set up a political steering committee to track the progress of the phase 2 of the Vaal Gamagara Bulk Water Supply Scheme (VGBWSS) currently on implementation in the Northern...
Construction of the Polihali Dam, the massive concrete-faced rockfill dam (CFRD) being constructed in the Lesotho eastern highlands under Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) is now 50% complete and is on track for the start of...
