Standoff over oil spill in Niger Delta continues
The Nigerian government has demanded compensation from Shell after an oil spill in November. But as the standoff continues, locals and the environment suffer. Source: eNCAnews Source URL:...
Buckle-up to avoid ending up on a wheelchair: AMAWHEELIES
Road accident survivors have pleaded with traffic authorities to make our roads safer. Amawheelies, as the survivors call themselves, marched and wheeled through the streets of Mbombela to create awareness about road safety. Their message to...
AfDB’s Interventions in Water Supply and Sanitation
The African Development Bank’s Interventions in Water Supply and Sanitation – key messages from an independent evaluation. Source: AFDBGroup Source URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaNJYqleha8
Zuma looks to nuclear technology as a solution for energy crisis
South Africa’s energy crisis has seen nationwide rolling blackouts. That’s why nuclear technology has become an attractive option for the country. President Jacob Zuma made that clear when he visited the Nuclear Energy Corporation on...
Dark festive season a possibility: Eskom
Power utility Eskom has not ruled out the possibility of load-shedding over the festive season.Large parts of the country were plunged into darkness today…Essential businesses like banks were affected. Malls too were chaotic Source: SABC...
Future of e-tolls to be announced in 2015
Gauteng Premier David Makhura says a decision will be announced early next year on the future of etolling in the province. He has just received a report from the e-toll advisory panel that he established earlier this year to assess the...
Fire in Kasumbalesa DCDG – the aftermath in pictures…
FESARTA update on fire in Kasumbalesa DCDG
This is a statement from FESARTA, concerning the accident at Kasumbalesa. “FESARTA is advised of a horrific accident occurring at the Customs parking area on the DRC side of the Kasumbalesa border post, between Zambia and the DRC. More than two...
The passing of Mike Scott
Mike passed away recently, at the good age of 75. This milestone cannot be allowed to pass without FESARTA paying tribute to one of its most ardent supporters, since it was formed in 1993. That he chaired FESARTA for more than 8 years, gives...
