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Water crisis in South Africa: damning report finds 46% contamination, 67% of treatment works near to breaking down
7th December 2023 A new report by South Africa’s Department of Water and Sanitation paints a grim picture of the quality of the country’s drinking water, and its... →
Can Chad’s constitutional referendum still be saved?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 7th December 2023 Following President Idriss Déby Itno’s death in May 2021, Chad entered a transition led by his son, General Mahamat Idriss Déby. The transition... →
COSATU: Zingiswa Losi, Address by COSATU president, to the Botswana Public Employees Union's Central Executive Committee in Palapye (05/12/23)
6th December 2023 Please allow me on behalf of the National Office Bearers (NOBs) of COSATU, to extend our sincere gratitude to the leadership of BOPEU for the kind... →
MMC attends 18th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements
5th December 2023 The MMC for Human Settlements in the City of Johannesburg, Cllr Anthea Leitch, represented the municipality at the 18th Annual Session of the... →
Electoral Commission responds to Constitutional Court judgement in relation to challenges to Electoral Amendment Act
4th December 2023 The Electoral Commission welcomes today’s judgement of the Constitutional Court in relation to the challenges to the Electoral Amendment Act. The... →
Africa Development Bank Group and the Prince’s Trust International Commit to Accelerate Wealth-Creating Youth Programmes
1st December 2023 The President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr Akinwumi Adesina and the CEO of the Prince’s Trust International (PTI), Will Straw, have... →
Recovery of battery metals, PGMs being looked at by DRDGOLD
By: Martin Creamer 30th November 2023 The recovery of battery metals and platinum group metals (PGMs) is being looked at by DRDGOLD, the Johannesburg- and New York-listed company, which... →
Low emissions and economic survival – countries in the global south aren’t getting a fair deal
30th November 2023 In 2015, more than 140 countries signed up to the goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. For countries in the global south this is a huge... →