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Communication blackout: impact of power grid collapse on ICT
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 17th July 2023 Eskom, South Africa’s electricity utility, insists a grid collapse is ‘unlikely’ and that it would take an ‘unforeseen and sudden sequence of... →
Product Recall: Mainstay and Terra Firma multi-hinge aluminium ladders
13th July 2023 The National Consumer Commission urges all persons in possession of Mainstay and Terra Firma Multi hinge aluminium ladders, Model JC 403, 150 kg,... →
Digital Adaptation in Agriculture Profile for Zambia
12th July 2023 The Zambezi River Basin is the largest basin in the Southern African Development Community, and the fourth largest basin in Africa, with a total... →
South African bank highlights importance of US-Africa business summit
By: Rebecca Campbell 10th July 2023 South Africa’s Standard Bank (not to be confused with the now-unrelated UK-based Standard Chartered Bank) has highlighted the importance of the... →
De Beers commits billion pula upfront to diamonds-for-development in Botswana
By: Martin Creamer 3rd July 2023 The De Beers Group, which concluded in principle diamond sales and mining agreements with the government of Botswana at the weekend, has committed... →
De Beers, Botswana agree in principle on sales, mining licences
By: Martin Creamer 3rd July 2023 Diamond mining and marketing company De Beers and the Botswana government have reached an in principle agreement on a 25-year extension of the... →
Ministers responsible for water in RSA, Botswana, Namibia and the Kingdom of Lesotho meet to strengthen transboundary relations
30th June 2023 Minister Senzo Mchunu will host his counterparts from Botswana, Namibia and the Kingdom of Lesotho during the Orange-Senqu River Commission... →
COSATU Statement on SACU Summit at eSwatini – Call for end to subsidisation of the Swazi royal family and prioritisation of industrial development, jobs and democracy in Southern Africa
30th June 2023 The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) notes the visit of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, to the... →