In the midst of South Africa’s ongoing energy crisis, the city of Cape Town is leading the way in efforts to combat loadshedding and create a more sustainable future for its citizens. At a recent SmallScale Embedded Generation (SSEG) event, Mayoral Committee Member for Energy, Councillor Beverley van Reenen, outlined the city’s ambitious plans.
South Africa’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe, has provided insights into the country’s mining and energy sectors. In this article, we discuss the progress, achievements, challenges, and investments within these industries. ### Universal Access to Electricity
South Africa, a waterscarce country, faces several challenges in providing its citizens with access to clean water and sanitation services. The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has recently presented its budget for the financial year 2023/24, outlining its plans to address these issues. This article provides an indepth analysis of the budget speech, examining the key projects, initiatives, and future plans of the DWS.
Scala Pasta Bar, located in the heart of Cape Town, offers a unique and authentic Italian culinary experience. From handmade pasta to delectable sauces, meats, and vegetables prepared in a Josper Charcoal Oven, Scala’s menu will surely delight your senses.
In the midst of adversity, innovation and collaboration can thrive, giving rise to new ideas and opportunities. This couldn’t be more true when a group of South African comedians partnered with a plumbing company, XTEND Elements, to promote a revolutionary heating element for geysers. Their collaboration is a testament to the power of creativity and the importance of working together in difficult times, proving that unexpected collaborations can lead to success.
The City of Cape Town is embarking on a 12month project beginning on May 15, 2023, to revamp the Sea Point Promenade and Granger Bay parking area. The project will transform public spaces while preserving the area’s heritage and charm. This overview provides details of the project and what visitors can expect upon completion.
South Africa’s tourism industry is pushing to reach preCOVID visitor numbers by 2030. Patricia de Lille, the Tourism Minister, has called on stakeholders to unite and foster growth to achieve over 21 million tourist arrivals before the end of the decade.
Embark on an extraordinary adventure with Veld & Sea’s foraging workshops. These workshops offer a transformative experience that connects participants with nature, community, and their inner wildling spirit. Embark on an extraordinary adventure with Veld & Sea’s foraging workshops. These workshops offer a transformative experience that connects participants with nature, community, and their inner wildling spirit.
Deputy Minister David Mahlobo has called for the acceleration of water projects in the Waterberg District during a recent multistakeholder water and sanitation engagement session held on May 9th, 2023, in Mokopane, Limpopo. This session brought together various representatives, including traditional leaders, provincial leadership of the Department of Water and Sanitation, mayors, municipal managers, and ward councillors from the local municipalities within the Waterberg District.
South Africa’s agricultural sector must undergo transformation and evolution to redress the historical injustice of the Native Land Act and ensure economic growth, social wellbeing, and environmental sustainability. This article explores the necessary steps to revitalize the agricultural sector, including investments in underutilized communal lands, enhancing rural economies, tackling climate change, empowering previously disadvantaged farmers, and leveraging technology for rural development.
