A solar power plant in Upington unveiled
A solar power plant in Upington in the Northern Cape capable of providing 100 megawatts of electricity, has been unveiled. Source:...
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Zimbabwe rages war against poaching
Zimbabwean Environment and Climate Minister Saviour Kasukuwere spent the day at Hwange National Park, the country’s largest reserve. At least 69 elephants died there after poachers poisoned the wells. The government has vowed to step up the...
Solution to Africa’s water shortage?
A remote region of Kenya that suffers from frequent droughts may soon be flush with water after the discovery of huge underground aquifers. Of Kenya’s 41 million people, 17 million lack access to safe water, and 28 million do not have...
Grootvlei power station will help address electricity challenges
The Grootvlei power station re-launch comes as Eskom prepares for a coal shortfall in 2018. The facility has been ceremonially re-opened following a R7,2 billion refurbishment. The event drew a strong contingent of ANC supporters, raising questions...
Durban oil spill enrages fishing community
Communities in Durban’s South Basin are incensed. Another massive chemical spill has been reported in the area. Fishermen say the chemical has poisoned fish stocks. Source: sabcdigitalnews
Eskom says they are being victimised
Eskom says it’s been the victim of vicious attacks from some Midrand homeowners. Their lawyer accused the power utility of delaying tactics in a matter before the North Gauteng High court. Eskom had asked for more time to study documentation....
Disabled Thembisa resident requests suitable public toilets
People with disabilities want greater inclusion in government service delivery plans. They’ve complained that public toilets throughout the country are too small for the wheelchair bound. But government says it has taken their issues into...
Simon Wilby on Clean Water for Africa
This video was shot in Gulu, Uganda with VOHA to help raise awareness for these people. They are dying from unclean water and suffered greatly from the war by Joseph Kony. Please Visit http://www.villagesofhopeafrica.org/ to see how you can...
‘Unauthorised power outages were deliberate’
It’s understood that striking City Power workers targeted high-profile sites when they allegedly sabotaged the electricity supply in parts of Johannesburg this week. Many suburbs in the city were plunged into darkness after disgruntled...
Bekkersdal residents protest poor waste collections infrastructure
Residents of Bekkersdal on the West Rand are protesting against poor infrastructure. They want better refuse removal and the local informal settlement to be upgraded. Source: enewschannel