The constitution says, ‘sanitation is dignity’ yet 35% of South Africa’s population have limited or no access to safe sanitation. This lack of access negatively impacts health, socio-economic development, and education, which are crucial to the...
South Africa’s economy has faced many challenges over the years, particularly when it comes to the impact of steel imports and the over-reliance on finite natural resources. ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) announcing a significant strategic...
On 1 January 2025, the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act 38 of 2024 (ERAA) came into effect, following extensive stakeholder engagement and multiple draft iterations. The ERAA aims to usher the South African electricity sector into an era of...
An initiative funded by the Netherlands, Denmark and South Korea through their ministries of foreign affairs, P4G is hosted by the World Resource Institute, which works at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity and human well-being. “The...
The North West Provincial Government, led by Premier Lazarus Mokgosi, has held an engagement session with the Council of Ditsobotla Local Municipality in Lichtenburg to address the municipality’s ongoing service delivery challenges, particularly...
An undeniable reality of living in the 21st century is that we are increasingly being confronted with changing weather patterns. In densely populated communities, which are common in developing nations as people look for economic opportunities,...
South Africa faces a dual challenge of balancing the rising demand for energy with the urgent need to reduce environmental impact. As we grapple with load shedding, escalating utility costs and a global climate crisis, it’s clear that...
Are you passionate about uplifting young talent in your community? Here’s an incredible opportunity to make a difference! The Allan Gray Makers StartUp Academy is launching an 8-month, fully funded training programme aimed at equipping aspiring...
Sanitech – South Africa’s largest integrated hygiene and sanitation solution company and first portable toilet hire company – recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. Kirsten Kelly interviews the company’s managing director, Robert Erasmus about...
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has called on community members to report and stop the vandalism of electricity infrastructure. The call follows the collapse of a substation in Khayelitsha, Kariega, due to vandalism. The City’s Member of the...
