Nuclear and coal lobbies threaten to scupper renewables in South Africa: Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown citing cost as a reason to stop the last phase of renewables. Flickr/GovernmentZASouth African power utility Eskom recently repeated that it will not conclude supply contracts with the developers of new renewable energy power stations. These developers were selected … [Read more...] about Nuclear and coal lobbies threaten to scupper renewables in South Africa | The Conversation
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SA News: Alternative agendas threaten ANC leadership race
Alternative agendas threaten ANC leadership race: With these events occurring in the United States, South Africa too faces a change of leadership this year. The ANC – a centrist church historically committed to constitutionalism, liberal freedoms and human rights – similarly faces the possible effects ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews SPOTLIGHT February 2017: Amma … [Read more...] about SA News: Alternative agendas threaten ANC leadership race
Inter-communal tensions in Darfur threaten return of millions of displaced people, Security Council told
Inter-communal tensions in Darfur threaten return of millions of displaced people, Security Council told: Armed fighting over land, water and other natural resources in Sudan's Darfur region continues to put civilians at risk, the top United Nations peacekeeping official told the Security Council today, calling for long-term solutions that would allow 2.6 million displaced … [Read more...] about Inter-communal tensions in Darfur threaten return of millions of displaced people, Security Council told
Protesters threaten to burn home of Tshwane mayor’s parents…
…over ward election candidates. Pretoria – Tshwane Metro Police officers fired rubber bullets at protesters outside of Tshwane Mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa’s parent’s home in Atteridgeville in Pretoria on Saturday. According to Gauteng police spokesperson Lt Col Lungelo Dlamini Metro officers were at the scene. The community appears to be unhappy about the … [Read more...] about Protesters threaten to burn home of Tshwane mayor’s parents…
S. African opposition threaten Zuma with court
South Africa’s opposition party said Monday it would launch a court battle to try to force President Jacob Zuma to pay back money lavished on his private residence. The $ 24-million “security upgrade” to Zuma’s rural home in the eastern KwaZulu-Natal province has become the focus of accusations of government corruption. Read the full article by here: … [Read more...] about S. African opposition threaten Zuma with court