How Zuma has used the capture of South Africa's state institutions to stay in power: The criminal case against South African finance minister Pravin Gordhan, right, is an example of President Jacob Zuma's abuse of state institutions. GCISThe withdrawal of charges against South Africa’s Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan by the country’s National Prosecuting Authority brings … [Read more...] about How Zuma has used the capture of South Africa’s state institutions to stay in power | The Conversation
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South Africa’s power utility wants to finance nuclear. This is a bad idea. | The Conversation
South Africa's power utility wants to finance nuclear. This is a bad idea.: Koeberg power station, in Cape Town, is the only nuclear power station on the African continent. South Africa is considering a proposal to build more such power stations EPA/Nic BothmaSouth Africa’s cabinet is to consider a proposal that a mooted nuclear power deal for the country be financed through … [Read more...] about South Africa’s power utility wants to finance nuclear. This is a bad idea. | The Conversation
The Power of New: Retail spending and consumer behaviour
The Power of New: Retail spending and consumer behaviour: In 2015 Bloomberg ranked South Africa the second “most stressed out” nation in the world, according to the Mail & Guardian. Plus, with the 6th highest number of shopping centres in the world, South African consumers love to shop. But what’s the connection between the two? Diana Springer, head of … [Read more...] about The Power of New: Retail spending and consumer behaviour
Coal-based Independent Power Producer Programme Announcement
Coal-based Independent Power Producer Programme Announcement: Ms. Tina Joematt-Pettersson, the Minister of Energy has announced the successful bidders for the 1st Coal-based Independent Power Producer Programme. Coal is South Africa’s dominant energy source. 77% of South Africa’s energy needs are provided by this mineral. Environmental considerations and the … [Read more...] about Coal-based Independent Power Producer Programme Announcement
SA News: Coal power project: SA taps local consortia
Coal power project: SA taps local consortia: Cape Town - South Africa has selected two local consortia as the preferred bidders to develop the first privately-built coal-fired plants in Africa's most industrialised country, the energy minister said on Monday. South Africa is in a race to boost ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Capacity crowd expected at Newlands: If … [Read more...] about SA News: Coal power project: SA taps local consortia
