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Nigeria’s first space traveller will be chosen by the public: how this will boost the country’s progress
6th August 2024 The Blue Origin space craft owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is to take six individuals to space from nations historically underrepresented in... →
AU Commissioners must be elected for their ideas, not personalities
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 6th August 2024 For the African Union to remain relevant, its leaders should be judged by their capacity to renew Africa’s broken multilateralism. The African... →
Do Androids Dream of Unfair Dismissal?
2nd August 2024 A federal judge in California recently considered an employment discrimination claim that involved AI. Even though it considered specific... →
Grid infrastructure holds potential for South Africa if properly leveraged – expert
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 2nd August 2024 Power and energy expert Vally Padayachee has emphasised the untapped potential and critical importance of optimising the country’s grid system,... →
Country Focus Report 2024 - South Africa - Driving South Africa’s Transformation the Reform of the Global Financial Architecture
2nd August 2024 The economy of South Africa has faced a series of challenges, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent economic shocks. The initial... →
World Development Report 2024: The Middle-Income Trap
2nd August 2024 Middle-income countries are in a race against time. Many of them have done well since the 1990s to escape low-income levels and eradicate extreme... →
Orion’s capital-raising success kindling hopes of greater small-end investment in mining 
By: Martin Creamer 1st August 2024 The capital-raising success that emerging copper and zinc mining company Orion Minerals achieved is kindling high hopes that smaller South African... →
GNU's predictable approach to energy and logistics
1st August 2024 Despite no effort to address systemic governance flaws, many Cabinet members and President Cyril Ramaphosa have cited private-sector assistance as... →
