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Private power generation the only way to go: Solidarity

Written by on 16 January 2023

Solidarity joined opposition political parties and organisations in threatening to take Eskom to court over the crippling impact of the rolling power cuts. Eskom’s inability to alleviate the country’s power crisis meant that South Africa needed to urgently head towards private generation supply, trade union Solidarity has said. Indefinite stage 6 power cuts were implemented […]

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Ramaphosa granted interim interdict against Zuma private prosecution

Written by on 16 January 2023

The judgment means that President Cyril Ramaphosa will not have to stand in the dock this week as an accused. The Johannesburg High Court has granted President Cyril Ramaphosa an interim interdict against the private prosecution brought against him by former President Jacob Zuma. Ramaphosa approached the courts for relief from Zuma’s private prosecution of […]

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Government keen on low interest loans from World Bank, other financial institutions

Written by on 16 January 2023

There have been concerns about the increased loans, with opposition parties arguing that the money will need to be paid back but government says that it is necessary and the interest rates are low. Despite President Cyril Ramaphosa deciding not to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland due to the electricity […]

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