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GDP records 0.6% growth in Q2, but loadshedding threatens gains
By: Marleny Arnoldi 5th September 2023 South Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.6% in the second quarter, which North West University Business School Professor Raymond... →
Climate change will affect hydropower – African countries must be prepared
5th September 2023 Hydropower provides clean electricity to millions in Africa. It’s the largest source of renewable energy on the continent and accounts for nearly... →
Urgent measures are needed to counter illegal mining before disaster strikes again
4th September 2023 Large numbers of illegal miners have been killed in gang-related attacks and countless more have died in underground rockfall incidents over the... →
Realizing product diversification for structural change in African countries
4th September 2023 Export diversification has been among the most cited policy recommendations for African countries to spur structural transformation and increase... →
Lack of budget severely impacts substation maintenance, leading to longer power outages
4th September 2023 An urgent solution is needed to the ongoing load-shedding crisis in the province. Load-shedding has been implemented for several years now, and... →
Minister Mchunu’s Sec 63 intervention in Emfuleni Local Municipality bearing fruits
30th August 2023 Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu has expressed a great deal of optimism about the progress made thus far on the Sedibeng Sewer Scheme... →
More bail-outs for Zebediela citrus estate despite continuous in-fighting
29th August 2023 The DA’s shadow minister for Agriculture, Rural Development and land Reform, Noko Masipa and provincial spokesperson for agriculture, Lindy Wilson,... →
SA: Dr Blade Nzimande: Address by Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Innovation, on the occasion of the TVET Curriculum Transformation and Innovation Summit, Vodaworld Dome, Midrand, 28/08/2023
28th August 2023 This summit brings together various role players in the TVET sector under one roof to engage and take to higher levels the curriculum... →
