Emergency Plan to Tackle South Africa’s Energy Crisis Remains Work in Progress Plan to buy excess supply from private producers is incomplete Eskom has increased budget allocated for critical ...

South Africa’s plans to bring 2,000 megawatts of emergency power online last year have encountered repeated delays and none of the 11 private generation projects the government selected are ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national emergency on April 18 as the death toll from floods in KwaZulu-Natal province climbed over 440, with dozens of people still missing.

We found that the Hout Bay Volunteer Emergency Medical Service had an average response time within its own area that was 42.3% faster than the Western Cape government’s emergency medical services.

The estimated budget for the six-month plan is almost $600 million, with 55% allocated to the response to mpox in 14 affected nations and boosting readiness in 15 others, Africa CDC director ...