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The logo of the Organization of the Petroleoum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is seen at OPEC's headquarters in Vienna. Source: Reuters/Leonhard Foeger
Energy & Mining
OPEC courts Namibia as country embraces energy resources

Natalie Grover and Wendell Roelf 3 days

An oil rig lights up Cape Town harbour as the sun sets. The giant floating platforms are becoming regular visitors to the port as the city is marketing itself as the service hub for the lucrative oil fields off the west coast of Africa. Source: Reuters/Mike Hutchings
Energy & Mining
New Africa Energy Bank to Invest $5bn in oil and gas projects

Wendell Roelf 28 Mar 2024

Source: Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan.
Finance
Public enterprises minister to retire after elections

Wendell Roelf 8 Mar 2024

The logo of French oil and gas company TotalEnergies is seen at the company's headquarters skyscraper in the financial and business district of La Defense, near Paris. Source: Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes
Energy & Mining
TotalEnergies and QatarEnergy explore South African Orange Basin

America Hernandez and Ron Bousso 6 Mar 2024

A view shows solar panels at the green hydrogen proof-of-concept site in Vredendal. Source: Reuters/Esa Alexander
Energy & Mining
$1.3bn fund launched to build transmission lines across Southern Africa

Wendell Roelf 5 Mar 2024

A man walks beneath electricity pylons during frequent power outages caused by its ageing coal-fired plants, in Orlando, Soweto. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Energy & Mining
DMRE finally gazettes IRP2023, major plant build on cards

Alexander Winning and Wendell Roelf 5 Jan 2024

A flare falls over Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from southern Israel, 29 December 2023. Reuters/Violeta Santos Moura
Legal
South Africa files genocide case against Israel at World Court

Wendell Roelf and Toby Sterling 2 Jan 2024

Overwhelmed African ports grapple with surging ship traffic amid Red Sea crisis
Logistics & Transport
Overwhelmed African ports grapple with surging ship traffic amid Red Sea crisis

Wendell Roelf 27 Dec 2023

#BestofBiz 2023: Energy & Mining
Energy & Mining
#BestofBiz 2023: Energy & Mining

19 Dec 2023

Source: Alex Eckermann/Unsplash
Energy & Mining
DMRE launches bid window for electricity generation

Wendell Roelf 15 Dec 2023

An aerial view of South Africa's Koeberg Nuclear Power Station, in Cape Town. Source: Reuters/Esa Alexander
Energy & Mining
Government announces nuclear procurement plans

Wendell Roelf 13 Dec 2023

Source: Reuters.
Finance
South Africa selects Russia's Gazprombank as partner for PetroSA refinery

Wendell Roelf 11 Dec 2023

#AEW2023: OPEC says energy-starved Africa needs fairer climate treatment
Energy & Mining
#AEW2023: OPEC says energy-starved Africa needs fairer climate treatment

Wendell Roelf 17 Oct 2023

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation campus is pictured in Seattle, Washington, US 5 May 2021. Reuters/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo
Healthcare
Gates gives $40m to boost access to mRNA vaccines in Africa

Jennifer Rigby and Wendell Roelf 9 Oct 2023

The logo of French oil and gas company TotalEnergies is seen at the company's headquarters skyscraper in the financial and business district of La Defense, near Paris, 14 September 2023. Source: Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes
Energy & Mining
South Africa gives go-ahead for TotalEnergies offshore drilling

Wendell Roelf 2 Oct 2023

EU has established its own infrastructure fund for African sustainable aviation fuel. Source: Reuters/Yves Herman
Energy & Mining
EU scouts African clean jet fuel projects with 'Belt and Road' type fund

Wendell Roelf 29 Aug 2023

Inquest finds 'negligence' caused Astron refinery explosion
Energy & Mining
Inquest finds 'negligence' caused Astron refinery explosion

Wendell Roelf 21 Jul 2023

File photo: Former South African President Jacob Zuma arrives at the High Court in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 20 March 2023. Reuters/Rogan Ward/File Photo
Legal
Concourt rules against ex-president Zuma in parole release finding

Wendell Roelf 14 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.
Healthcare
South Africa pursues universal health cover in face of headwinds

Wendell Roelf 14 Jun 2023

Source: Bob Adams via
Logistics & Transport
Transnet suspends iron ore railway due to cable theft

Wendell Roelf 1 Jun 2023

South Africa grants Turkey's Karpowership deal to ease power crisis
Energy & Mining
South Africa grants Turkey's Karpowership deal to ease power crisis

Wendell Roelf 19 May 2023

FILE PHOTO: Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius leaves court after appearing for the 2013 killing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, 14 June 2016. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/Files
Legal
Oscar Pistorius seeks parole

Wendell Roelf, Anait Miridzhanian and Siyabonga Sishi 31 Mar 2023

CEO of Angola's new $1bn Cabinda refinery sees 2024 startup
Energy & Mining
CEO of Angola's new $1bn Cabinda refinery sees 2024 startup

Wendell Roelf 15 Mar 2023

Africa gears up to keep more of the profits from lithium boom
Energy & Mining
Africa gears up to keep more of the profits from lithium boom

Clara Denina and Wendell Roelf 10 Feb 2023

Power cuts leave fruit farmers in despair
Agriculture
Power cuts leave fruit farmers in despair

Wendell Roelf and Kopano Gumbi 26 Jan 2023

Andre de Ruyter, Group Chief Executive of state-owned power utility Eskom speaks during a media briefing in Johannesburg, South Africa, 31 January 2020. Reuters/Sumaya Hisham//File Photo
Legal
Eskom says police investigating alleged poisoning of CEO

Wendell Roelf 9 Jan 2023

#BestofBiz 2022: Construction & Engineering
Construction & Engineering
#BestofBiz 2022: Construction & Engineering

12 Dec 2022

#BestofBiz 2022: Logistics & Transport
Logistics & Transport
#BestofBiz 2022: Logistics & Transport

12 Dec 2022

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Finance
Threat to Ramaphosa's efforts to rekindle investor confidence in Africa's most industrialised economy

Wendell Roelf 2 Dec 2022

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to National Assembly members' questions in parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, 3 November 2022. Reuters/Esa Alexander/File Photo
Legal
Ramaphosa's future as president in question after misconduct report

Wendell Roelf and Alexander Winning 1 Dec 2022

Namibia plans railway revamp to boost regional coal exports
Logistics & Transport
Namibia plans railway revamp to boost regional coal exports

Wendell Roelf 28 Nov 2022

Source: Reuters.
Healthcare
South Africa's Biovac in new oral cholera vaccine deal

Wendell Roelf 25 Nov 2022

Former South African president, Jacob Zuma attends a news conference in Johannesburg, South Africa, 22 October 2022. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Legal
SCA orders Zuma back to jail after ruling medical parole unlawful

Wendell Roelf 22 Nov 2022

Badri Younes the Deputy Associate Administrator for Space Communications and Navigation at The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Johanna Botha the Mayor of Laingsburg and Dr Phil Mjwara from the Department of Science and Innovation attend the sod turning ceremony for Africa's first Deep Space Ground Station in Matjiesfontein, South Africa, 8 November 2022. Reuters/Shafiek Tassiem
ICT
South Africa's new ground station to help NASA track space flights

Wendell Roelf 10 Nov 2022

Niger to see first exports from new $2.5bn oil pipeline in mid-2023
Energy & Mining
Niger to see first exports from new $2.5bn oil pipeline in mid-2023

Wendell Roelf 20 Oct 2022

SAA in talks with Airbus to acquire long haul aircraft
Logistics & Transport
SAA in talks with Airbus to acquire long haul aircraft

Wendell Roelf 17 Oct 2022

Source: public health image library/CDC (public domain).
Healthcare
Child infected with Marburg virus dies in Ghana

Wendell Roelf 20 Sep 2022

Eskom expects $476m World Bank loan decision by November
Energy & Mining
Eskom expects $476m World Bank loan decision by November

Wendell Roelf 19 Sep 2022

African penguins endangered by shipping noise in Algoa Bay
ESG & Sustainability
African penguins endangered by shipping noise in Algoa Bay

Wendell Roelf 17 Aug 2022

Source: Reuters. A worker at Aspen Pharmacare, is seen at its Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine facility in Gqeberha.
Healthcare
Aspen Covid vaccine lines risk going idle as J&J orders dwindle

Promit Mukherjee and Wendell Roelf 11 Aug 2022

Source: Reuters. South African surgeons Dr Tim Forgan and Dr Imraan Mia use a robot called DaVinci to perform delicate operations at the Tygerberg hospital in Cape Town.
Healthcare
Cape Town hospital uses robot at forefront of surgery in Africa

Wendell Roelf and Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo 22 Jul 2022

People gather near empty coffins ahead of a mass funeral for victims of an east coast tavern where bodies of youth were found which prompted nationwide grief, in the Eastern Cape province, in East London, South Africa, 6 July 2022. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Legal
Owner of South African bar where 21 teens died arrested

Wendell Roelf and Bhargav Acharya 13 Jul 2022

Shortage of oil refineries haunts Africa as fuel prices rocket
Energy & Mining
Shortage of oil refineries haunts Africa as fuel prices rocket

Wendell Roelf, Julia Payne and Bate Felix 1 Jun 2022

AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility
Agriculture
AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility

Wendell Roelf 23 May 2022

Former South African President Jacob Zuma enters the High Court in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 31 January 2022. Jerome Delay / Pool via Reuters / File Photo
Legal
Another delay for Zuma's corruption trial

Wendell Roelf 18 May 2022

Europe seeking a million tonnes of coal annually from Botswana, says President Masisi
Energy & Mining
Europe seeking a million tonnes of coal annually from Botswana, says President Masisi

Wendell Roelf and Promit Mukherjee 11 May 2022

Numsa to strike at ArcelorMittal over wages
Construction & Engineering
Numsa to strike at ArcelorMittal over wages

Wendell Roelf 10 May 2022

Source: Transnet Port Terminals
Logistics & Transport
Transnet plans tender for new Richards Bay LNG terminal

Wendell Roelf 25 Apr 2022

Source: tpsdave via
Agriculture
SA dairy farmers eye carbon credits while curbing emissions

Wendell Roelf 5 Apr 2022

Finance minister cuts sharply rising fuel prices by a sliver
Automotive
Finance minister cuts sharply rising fuel prices by a sliver

1 Apr 2022

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