Delays in cadaster could impact SA Fraser Institute Rankings
Delays in implementing South Africa’s cadastral system could worsen the country’s Fraser Institute ranking performance
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Debates rage on the BEE Preferential Procurement Legislation
President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to provide some clarity as the debate rages on about new legislation on about Preferential Procurement Regulations 2017, which for the last five years has guided companies and state-owned institutions on supplier and companies’ compliance during procurement of goods and services. In a media statement released last week, the National…
The future of coal should not be dictated to South Africa by developed countries.
Mr. Solly Maphaila, the newly elected General Secretary of the South African Communist Party (SACP), claims that developed nations were responsible for the majority of global emissions, allowing them to accelerate their own industrialisation, and that developed nations should not dictate how the transition to renewable energy should be implemented while South Africa still required…
SA Cabinet gives the nod to the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP)
The Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP), an investment strategy that will allow South Africa to access up to $8.5 billion in investment to finance the country’s transition away from coal, has received official support from the cabinet. The JETP partners made a $8.5 billion pledge at COP26 in Scotland last year to help South Africa…
Fleet Managers lead EVs adoption in South Africa
Fleet Managers lead EVs adoption in South Africa
EV’s benefits remain a mystery to the majority of South Africans
I fancied an electric vehicle. Let’s change that, I drove one, enjoyed the ride and got the curious stares. That was around three to four years ago when my ex-colleague at Rio Tinto, Gugu Lourie brought the massive BMW i8 for me to try out. Lourie runs the hugely successful Techfinancials, showcasing some of the…
Cabinet and IPG consider SA’s Just Energy Transition Plan (JETP)
South Africa’s Cabinet will next week review the Just Energy Transition Plan road map that the country will present at COP 27. The plan, which details how South Africa intends to wean the country of coal-fired energy which contributes the majority of carbon emissions, was also presented to the International Partners Group (IPG) in order…
Make it Just Access for Africa, Not Just Transition
Africa still has an energy access problem; we need to discuss that before we speak of Just Transition. This sentiment was expressed by Dr Amani Abou-Zeid, commissioner for infrastructure and energy at the African Union Commission at a panel discussion that took places at the at the African Oil Week and Green Energy Africa conference in Cape…
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