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South Africa’s energy crisis ‘harming research integrity’
Researchers in South Africa are feeling the effects of the country's continuing power cuts and fear for the impact…
South Africa introduces renewable energy, solar tax incentive
Government has introduced a R9 billion tax relief programme to support South Africa’s clean energy transition,…
Flood warnings across South Africa due to heavy rainfall
The South African Weather Service (Saws) has issued a warning of disruptive floods in several provinces on Friday.…
South Africa records slight decline in Rhino poaching
Rhino poaching in South Africa slightly declined last year as increased patrols in national parks deterred hunters…
Joburg’s rains are causing flooding and destroying homes
David Maruma was in bed at 2am on Friday when he was jolted awake by his nephew’s frantic banging on the door. For…
More than 45 vultures die of poison in South Africa
Forty-seven white-backed vultures and five tawny eagles have been poisoned in the Zululand region of KwaZulu-Natal…
South Africa landmark $8.5bn climate finance deal hangs in the balance
A landmark $8.5 billion deal to help wean South Africa off its dependence on coal is hanging in the balance amid…
South Africa to use landfill waste to generate electricity by 2025
By Hauwa Ali
The South African city of Cape Town plans to use waste to produce energy that will be able to…
South Africa announces plans to access $8.5 billion Climate funds –…
By Nneka NwogwugwuSouth Africa’s government wants to start accessing part of the $8.5 billion in climate financing…
South Africa: Harmony Gold employees donate R1m to flood victims
KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Sihle Zikalala, has welcomed a R1 million donation from Harmony Gold Mining employees to…
