DFFE's R600m proposal to improve air-quality monitoring

Air pollution claims roughly 42,000 South African lives every year — yet more than half of our government-owned monitoring stations are completely offline. Now the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has launched an ambitious new R625m proposal to overhaul this strategic grid, hand the reins over to the South African Weather Service and give a boost to environmental governance.

I walked 1,600km across SA — here’s what the country taught me

At the time of writing, I am five days away, if all goes according to plan, from walking into Cape Town and completing a journey that began nearly two months ago in Durban.

Athletics body warns against government takeover of Soweto Marathon amid ongoing prize payout crisis

After delays in prize payments, Central Gauteng Athletics cautions against government intervention in the Soweto Marathon, stressing the importance of compliance with international sports governance.

New data centres set to swallow 34% of Cape Town’s current electricity supply

Four new major data centres are set to gobble up the equivalent of 34% of current electricity supply in Cape Town and unknown volumes of cooling water, raising questions about the sustainability of power and water to other sectors in the city.

Is the National Health Insurance just a distraction from urgent healthcare issues?

South Africa’s healthcare system is in crisis, plagued by staff shortages and inadequate facilities, demanding immediate reforms rather than waiting for the National Health Insurance.

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