Adjusted electricity tariffs to assist ferrochrome industry
Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has announced an adjusted electricity tariff framework aimed at stabilising and revitalising South Africa’s ferrochrome industry.
Eskom initiates public consultation on defaulting municipalities
Eskom has initiated a public consultation process on its intention to interrupt electricity supply to address escalating municipal debt, protect affordability, strengthen financial sustainability, and advance sector reform.
New hydrogen plant at Wits to power research
Wits – the University of the Witwatersrand – will soon host a working hydrogen plant on campus, enabling students and researchers to play a leading role in this field as South Africa moves towards cleaner energy.
AI is emerging as a major cyber threat
J2 CEO and cybersecurity expert John Mc Loughlin says AI has not stormed in but has crept up unnoticed, drafting emails faster than you can read them, generating code on the fly, automating workflows behind the scenes, and empowering support teams with tools that feel harmless – until they are not.
Manufacturing needs action
CEO of Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA), Busisiwe Mavuso has flagged the country’s manufacturing crisis as missing – unmentioned in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address last week Thursday 12 February 2026.
The solar PV industry as a driver of change in SA
South Africa’s solar PV industry is ready to play its part in driving a competitive, low-carbon economy. This was the response from SAPVIA (the organisation representing the solar PV industry in South Africa) on the State of the Nation Address.
