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South Africa seeks to renegotiate coal pact tied to $2.6bn
By: Bloomberg 3rd July 2024 South Africa is seeking to alter the terms of a landmark agreement under which it promised to cut its reliance on coal in exchange for access to... →
Africa's Trade Potential: Navigating Opportunities Amidst Global Transformations
3rd July 2024 As the world experiences significant economic shifts, Africa is emerging as a promising market for businesses worldwide. Against this backdrop,... →
High hopes for potentially game-changing technology at platinum group metal mines
By: Martin Creamer 2nd July 2024 Development of an innovative new mining method for narrow tabular steep dipping orebodies has reached an advanced stage after four years of effort.... →
GNU: New cabinet must hit the ground running to address poverty and inequality
1st July 2024 The GOOD Party congratulates new members of the national executive on their appointments. They must be given the opportunity to settle in, quickly,... →
Over 90 000 recruits left in turmoil as Lesufi's Nasi iSpani programme collapses
27th June 2024 Thousands of Gauteng residents, employed through Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s Nasi iSpani programme, will now face the hardship of unemployment as the... →
Blue carbon markets: Africa must carefully balance risks and rewards
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 25th June 2024 Africa’s productive blue carbon ecosystems offer climate mitigation solutions, but countries must guard against the exploitation of local... →
South Africa risks losing billions pledged for climate finance
By: Bloomberg 25th June 2024 South Africa is risking a $9.3-billion climate finance pact by delaying the closing of a number of coal-fired power plants, a panel appointed by... →
Health Impacts of Climate Change: Evidence Landscape and Role of Private Sector
25th June 2024 Climate change poses significant risks to public health, particularly affecting vulnerable groups such as low-income communities, women, children... →