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Kenya staggers $1.5-billion UAE loan on IMF funding concerns
By: Bloomberg 22nd November 2024 Kenya plans to draw down on a $1.5-billion loan agreed with Abu Dhabi in tranches to remain within borrowing thresholds set in an International... →
Illegal mining clampdown in South Africa: treating desperate people like criminals is an injustice – legal scholar
22nd November 2024 Illegal artisanal gold mining in South Africa is in the spotlight again. Under Operation Vala Umgodi (“plug the hole”), South African authorities... →
Whether a workplace policy automatically forms part of or can otherwise be construed as a collective agreement
21st November 2024 Issue: Whether the Commission for Conciliation Mediation and Arbitration (the “CCMA”) was correct in finding that the National Union of Mine... →
Plastic waste chokes Congo dam, causing widespread power cuts
By: Reuters 18th November 2024 A tide of plastic waste flowing into a major hydroelectric dam in eastern Congo is causing regular power cuts in several major cities, creating a... →
Phase 1 of Hammanskraal drinking water project completed, water yet to flow
By: Natasha Odendaal 18th November 2024 The first phase of the drinking water project for Hammanskraal has been completed, with the first of four modules of the Klipdrift potable water... →
Gandhi Square Precinct’s Rea Vaya Phase 1C expansion on schedule
15th November 2024 The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA), on behalf of the City of Johannesburg’s Transport Department, is advancing the Rea Vaya Bus Rapid... →
Digital border transformation important to grow economy, create jobs – Leon Schreiber 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 13th November 2024 Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber noted on Wednesday that the digital transformation of the border environment is an important priority for the... →
Remittances can help fill funding gaps for climate adaptation
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 13th November 2024 More attention should be given to how remittances can help African countries withstand and adapt to climate change. The 2024 United Nations Climate... →
