Des Moines food pantries face spiking demand as the Iowa region’s SNAP enrollment declines
A volunteer loads food into a bag at the Des Moines Area Religious Council food pantry in 2020. AP Photo/Charlie...
Beggar thy neighbor, harm thyself: Tariffs like Trump’s come with pitfalls, history shows
Feeling tariff whiplash? You’re not alone. On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs – a 10%...
Eskom accelerates establishment of a separate Renewable Energy Business
Monday, 14 April 2025: Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd has issued an Invitation To Tender (ITT) for firms with a proven...
Utilities choosing coal, solar, nuclear or other power sources have a lot to consider, beyond just cost
A turbine from the Roth Rock wind farm spins on the spine of Backbone Mountain behind the Mettiki Coal processing...
Eskom and Exxaro sign agreement to explore reducing carbon emissions, improving air quality and ensuring a just transition to a low-carbon economy
Monday, 14 April 2025: Exxaro Resources and Eskom today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that focuses on collaboration on...
Social Security’s trust fund could run out of money sooner than expected due to changes in taxes and benefits
A closed entrance to the Social Security Administration headquarters sits empty in Woodlawn, Md., on March 20, 2025. Wesley Lapointe/The...
401(k) plans and stock market volatility: What you need to know
It's been a wild ride. iStock/Getty Images PlusWith stock market charts resembling the contours of a roller-coaster ride in recent...
President Ramaphosa to undertake an oversight visit to the Eastern Cape
Monday, April 14, 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa will this week undertake an oversight visit to the Eastern Cape province where...
Plans afoot to revitalise Durban’s inner-city precinct
The eThekwini Municipality has rolled out an ambitious project to revitalise the inner-city precinct.This as the city increased capacity to...
Loadshedding remains suspended as the power system is stable. Ongoing planned maintenance continues at high levels, with unplanned outages showing a year-on-year reduction of approximately 2.9%.
Friday, 11 April 2025: Loadshedding remains suspended, with the power system remaining stable. Emergency reserves are adequate and being used...
