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Carbon taxes to add further upward pressure on electricity costs, Discovery Green warns
By: Terence Creamer 24th October 2024 South Africa’s disproportionate reliance on coal for electricity generation is poised to add further upward pressure on tariffs by exposing local... →
South Africa’s massive Sasol petrochemical plant faces serious challenges – new report
24th October 2024 The giant Secunda complex of Sasol, South Africa’s biggest chemicals and energy company, provides the fundamental ingredients to South Africa’s... →
IMF isn’t doing enough to support Africa: billions could be made available through special drawing rights
24th October 2024 At the 2021 UN Climate Summit, Barbados prime minister Mia Mottley called for more and better use of special drawing rights (SDRs), the... →
ESG targets are prioritising the need for mining tyre circularity 
By: Martin Creamer 24th October 2024 Stockpiles of mining tyres are beginning to weigh heavily on the environmental, social and governance (ESG) targets of mining companies. Large tyre... →
Zimbabwe’s water supply is in crisis: how political interference and underfunding did the damage
24th October 2024 In Zimbabwe, control over water is supposed to be decentralised. In other words, the seven regions in the country have the authority to govern... →
Governance Challenges in Cabo Delgado: Spinning Wheels in the Mud
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 24th October 2024 Amid unrest surrounding Mozambique's election, the task of dealing with extremism in the country remains. Mozambicans went to the polls on 9... →
Parly committee praises Ramaphosa for ‘successful’ participation in Brics Summit, amid criticism 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 24th October 2024 The Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation on Thursday applauded President Cyril Ramaphosa and his delegation for... →
International Relations committee welcomes the 16th BRICS Summit declaration
24th October 2024 The Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation welcomes and supports the declaration of the 16th BRICS Summit held under the... →
