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Two killed in Guinea unrest linked to nationwide strike
By: Reuters 27th February 2024 Two people were killed during clashes with police in the suburbs of Guinea's capital Conakry on Monday, their families and medical sources said,... →
Israel defying ICJ ruling to prevent genocide by failing to allow adequate humanitarian aid to reach Gaza
27th February 2024 One month after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered “immediate and effective measures” to protect Palestinians in the occupied Gaza... →
Jobs in South Africa: the labour market is recovering from Covid – but unskilled and less educated people are still being left behind
20th February 2024 For more than three decades the South African economy has had very high rates of joblessness. The country’s economy has been unable to create... →
Gold and governance provide hope for Kenya’s artisanal miners
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 20th February 2024 Nestled in the vast semi-arid savanna of Dabel in northern Kenya, near the border with Ethiopia, lies the makeshift shanty mining town of Illo. The... →
DA leader manifesto launch (17/02/2024)
19th February 2024 Fellow Democrats, fellow South Africans, I’m speaking to you today from an auspicious location. →
Permanent aerial mesh support, exoskeletons under scrutiny to make mining safer 
By: Martin Creamer 9th February 2024 Minerals Council South Africa is looking at the possibility of promoting permanent aerial mesh support throughout the mining industry as part of... →
Tanzania’s elections are vulnerable to state abuse – urgent law reforms are needed
9th February 2024 Tanzania’s electoral law reform is overdue for an overhaul. This was made most apparent by the 2019 local elections and the 2020 general elections.... →
The road to rescue South Africa runs through Parliament
9th February 2024 On Tuesday this week, ahead of yesterday’s State of the Nation Address, I delivered aspeech titled “A Blueprint to Rescue South Africa”, setting... →
