Groundswell against nuclear in South Africa could put paid to a power deal: President Jacob Zuma has appointed David Mahlobo, a close ally as energy minister. Flickr/GovernmentZASouth African President Jacob Zuma, has a maximum of 18 months left as head of state. This time he hopes to rescue a nuclear power deal involving a proposed contract to build between six and eight new … [Read more...] about Groundswell against nuclear in South Africa could put paid to a power deal | The Conversation
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South African president’s last ditch effort to ram through a nuclear power deal | The Conversation
South African president's last ditch effort to ram through a nuclear power deal: There is a lack of public support for nuclear in South Africa. Reuters/Rogan WardSouth African President Jacob Zuma’s term of office has been characterised by an absence of vision and associated initiatives. Zuma is instead known for his inaction and overt stalling tactics. Examples include delays … [Read more...] about South African president’s last ditch effort to ram through a nuclear power deal | The Conversation
African triumph a big deal for UJ hockey star
African triumph a big deal for UJ hockey star: University of Johannesburg hockey star Tyson Dlungwana has set his sights on keeping his place in the national squad for the Commonwealth Games and World Cup next year. Photo: Saspa University of Johannesburg hockey star Tyson Dlungwana has described his role in South Africa’s triumph in the Africa Cup as the biggest moment … [Read more...] about African triumph a big deal for UJ hockey star
SA News: Mahlobo rushes nuclear deal
Mahlobo rushes nuclear deal: The nuclear energy plan is expected to cost South Africa about R1 trillion, an amount that economists and politicians from across the spectrum – including the ANC – say the country’s struggling economy cannot afford. Mahlobo told City Press ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Rugby World Cup 2019: New Zealand begin title defence against … [Read more...] about SA News: Mahlobo rushes nuclear deal
McKinsey admits to ‘several errors of judgment’ in Eskom deal
McKinsey admits to 'several errors of judgment' in Eskom deal: McKinsey has admitted that it failed to follow its own administrative processes and made several lapses of judgment in its work for Eskom with Gupta-linked Trillian. The global consultancy firm released a statement on Tuesday apologising for the errors after conducting a four-month long internal probe. It … [Read more...] about McKinsey admits to ‘several errors of judgment’ in Eskom deal