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SCA ruling does not ‘close the door’ on Wild Coast oil & gas exploration

THE Supreme Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal by Shell, Impact Africa and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy of the Makhanda High...

Policy changes in the pipeline as DPWI addresses multiple challenges

LAST weekend the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure (PWI) Sihle Zikalala, issued an extensive update on the department’s policies and plans to deliver...

With the right legal framework, SA overcoming its power crisis could be an example to the world

OPINION | ON December 4, 1996, The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa was approved by the Constitutional Court before coming into effect...

University reform: No need for the Minister to reinvent the wheel – IoDSA

OPINION | ACCORDING to a recent news report, the Minister of Higher Education, Blade Nzimande, is considering a legal review of the governance frameworks...

Eskom welcomes court’s approval of ‘first ready’, first served principle to prevent ‘hogging’ of the grid

ESKOM said that it was pleased with the Johannesburg High Court judgment dismissing with costs, the interdict application by G7 Renewable Energies to prevent...

Reap the multiple benefits of registering with the BCCEI

REGISTRATION with the Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry (BCCEI) is not only compulsory but also incredibly advantageous for both companies and their...

Resistance to fast-tracked EE Sector Targets grows

IN response to a call for public comment the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA), representing 18 employer organisations, who collectively...

Deal with auctioneers who carry the digital seal

THE South African Institute of Auctioneers (SAIA) is providing members with a PrivySeal - digital stamp and certificate – to indicate that they adhere...

Titanium dioxide rebate brings long-awaited relief to the coatings sector

THE South African coatings industry has welcomed the introduction of a government rebate on the import duties for titanium dioxide which have for years...

Port Rex Power Station guards in court for stealing large volume of diesel

TWO guards employed by a security company contracted by Eskom to protect Port Rex Power Station in East London were arrested on Monday, for...

New labour laws will add complexity to hiring any foreign nationals

By Lucinda Alfonica, Commercial Manager at Workforce Staffing EXPERT OPINION| The Draft National Labour Migration Policy, which goes hand-in-hand with the Employment Services Amendment Bill,...

Digital fraud is rampant: Know your customers and be circumspect with credit

EXPERT ADVICE| Covid-19 was a boon to perpetrators of commercial identity theft around the world. The Global Consumer Pulse Study reports that 37% of...

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SA’s new transmission company lays out ambitious grid plans

AT the official launch of the National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA) on Monday, 7 October, the company outlined the key focus areas developed...

R11.4bn development of off-grid EV charging stations launched in the Eastern Cape

ZERO Carbon Charge, in partnership with the Automotive Industry Development Centre Eastern Cape (AIDC-EC), together with the Eastern Cape Provincial Government, broke ground on...

Relocated carbon black oil tank farm starts operations

AFTER breaking ground in April 2022, Orion Engineered Carbons (OEC) officially unveiled its Tank Farm Project in Zone 7 of the Coega Special Economic...

SA’s chicken prices fuelled by ‘flawed’ regionalisation and heat treatment policies

OPINION | IRRATIONAL import bans on poultry, South Africa’s favourite source of protein, are inconsistent with global best practice, leading to unnecessary price inflation,...