The Department of Employment and Labour has issued communication confirming that registration cards for registered electrical persons will be changing […]
Consumers are often told to compare prices before appointing an electrician or electrical supplier. That is good advice, but it
This guidance note argues that every registered person should maintain a professional competency portfolio containing training certificates, attendance registers, course
Link: https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZAECMHC/2025/70.html When an electrical dispute ends up before a court, opinions are not enough. What matters is credible, objective
Case name: Kruger v Sibanyoni and Others (1191/2023) [2025] ZASCA 127 (9 September 2025) Link: https://lawlibrary.org.za/akn/za/judgment/zasca/2025/127/eng@2025-09-09 A recent Supreme Court
In a move highlighting the growing global demand for skilled trades, Meta, the company behind Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has
The electrical industry has received encouraging news as the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works and Infrastructure announced a significant shift
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) has released a draft standard for public comment that may have significant implications
The newly adopted standards are:
SANS 60364-5-56: Selection and erection of electrical equipment – Safety services
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SANS 60364-7-702: Swimming pools and fountains
SANS 60364-7-703: Rooms and cabins containing sauna heaters
SANS 60364-7-704: Construction and demolition site installations
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Electricity Extortion Watch: Daily Maverick Launches Public Reporting Initiative Daily Maverick has launched Electricity Extortion Watch, a public-interest initiative aimed