The Pretoria High Court has ordered the South African government to equip public facilities, such as hospitals, clinics, police stations, and schools, with generators and diesel to ensure an uninterrupted power supply within 60 days. The ruling raises concerns about the economic implications of this directive, as the cost of generators and diesel would be an expensive undertaking for taxpayers, funded by general taxes.
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and its Investigating Directorate (ID) leadership have decided to appeal the judgment of the Nulane R24.9 million feasibility study case. This case was handed down on April 21st, 2023, in Bloemfontein. This move is essential in the fight against corruption in South Africa. However, the ruling raised severe concerns, which the appeal seeks to address.
The Fishing Right Allocation Process 2020/2021 (FRAP 2021) is a critical event for the fishing industry in South Africa. It aims to transform and professionalize the sector while ensuring fair and equitable fishing rights allocation. ## The Phases of FRAP 2021
