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Ethiopia’s mega dam has taken 14 years to build: what it means for the Nile’s 11 river states and why it’s so controversialJohn Mukum Mbaku

Local community members and supporters of Sustaining the Wild Coast and Greenpeace celebrating an early court victory against Shell in Makhanda in September 2022. Archive photo: Lucas Nowicki

Shell’s Wild Coast seismic blasting case goes to the ConcourtTania Broughton

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Demand from Asia propels South African mining growth

Changing gear: Eskom introduces first electric vehicle fleet

Changing gear: Eskom introduces first electric vehicle fleet

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Nersa supports ArcelorMittal in electricity discount bid

Local community members and supporters of Sustaining the Wild Coast and Greenpeace celebrating an early court victory against Shell in Makhanda in September 2022. Archive photo: Lucas Nowicki

Shell’s Wild Coast seismic blasting case goes to the Concourt

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Demand from Asia propels South African mining growth

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Changing gear: Eskom introduces first electric vehicle fleet

Changing gear: Eskom introduces first electric vehicle fleet

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Nersa supports ArcelorMittal in electricity discount bid

8 Sep 2025

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No load shedding this summer as Eskom upgrades energy capacity

8 Sep 2025

Official launch of the Standard Bank Centre of Excellence for Hydrogen Energy

VUT partners with Standard Bank to lead hydrogen energy innovation

5 Sep 2025

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Eni and BP's joint venture to invest another $5bn in Angola

3 Sep 2025

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Precious Edward takes the reins at Independent Power Producers Office

3 Sep 2025

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South Africa's fuel sector under scrutiny: Why stricter safety measures are crucial

Liesl Esau 27 Aug 2025

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South Africa’s new climate targets: balancing ambition with the realities of coal and climate finance

Roula Inglesi-Lotz and Jessika Bohlmann 27 Aug 2025

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Can Africa's critical minerals power the next industrial boom?

26 Aug 2025

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Youth Innovation Challenge empowers Unisa students to light up Tshwane

26 Aug 2025

TNPA, NERSA sign sustainable energy MoU at SA ports

TNPA, NERSA sign sustainable energy MoU at SA ports

25 Aug 2025

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Stellenbosch University, ACWA Power unveil groundbreaking solar energy initiative

22 Aug 2025

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#WomensMonth: TotalEnergies' Jacinta Francisco puts the power in empowerment

Maroefah Smith 20 Aug 2025

Renewable energy skills drive opens doors for young township entrepreneurs

Renewable energy skills drive opens doors for young township entrepreneurs

20 Aug 2025

About 80 people gathered in Rosebank to protest against Standard Bank and TotalEnergies’ investment in fossil fuels. Photo: Kimberly Mutandiro

Climate protesters demand reparations from Standard Bank for fossil fuel investments

Kimberly Mutandiro 20 Aug 2025

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SA’s electricity price is soaring. Why protests are often the only way for people to be heard

Luke Sinwell 18 Aug 2025

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Minister Ramokgopa: Eskom is on track to end load shedding

13 Aug 2025

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Women's empowerment is fundamental to the future of energy

13 Aug 2025

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Controversial Cape nuclear power plant gets green light

8 Aug 2025

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Exploring solutions to South Africa's costly electricity tariffs for businesses

7 Aug 2025

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Petrofund's new scholarship to boost Namibian youth in the oil and gas sector

5 Aug 2025

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Eskom's plants exceed 70% efficiency, ensuring stable winter supply

4 Aug 2025

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Ex-Shell exec to lead Dangote's refinery amid expansion drive

4 Aug 2025

#WomensMonth: Pele Energy Group's Melissa Wilkinson is redefining female leadership

#WomensMonth: Pele Energy Group's Melissa Wilkinson is redefining female leadership

Maroefah Smith 4 Aug 2025

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Submissions open for 10th African Power & Energy Elites

31 Jul 2025

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NTCSA launches SA Wholesale Electricity Market School

30 Jul 2025

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Germany's KFW Bank grants SA €500m for Just Energy Transition

29 Jul 2025

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