May 24, 2024 06:25 GMT
Heading Into National Election
SOUTH AFRICA
- ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula sought to mobilise the ruling party and its supporters, insisting that he was confident that it would stay in power. Although a number of polls suggested that the ANC may need to team up with another party to keep parliamentary majority, he said that "coalitions have not worked for South Africa." Our political risk team have put together a preview of the upcoming South African elections - click here to see the document.
- Experts have warned that electricity demand may increase as the winter season sets in, putting the recent improvement in Eskom's generation performance to a test. South African National Energy Development Institute’s (SANEDI’s) Sampson Mamphweli told NewzroomAfrika that "we’re looking at at least stage 2 load shedding if demand rises to over 34,000MW."
- South Africa will sell 2.5% 2046 linkers at an auction today.
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