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Separation of energy portfolio and Ramokgopa’s appointment praised amid rising energy-transition complexity 
By: Terence Creamer 1st July 2024 The decision to establish a separate energy portfolio with the African National Congress’s Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa as Minister and the Democratic... →
National executive of the Government of National Unity
1st July 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced his new Cabinet ministers and their deputies. In some instances, we have considered it necessary to... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, on the appointment of Members of the National Executive (30/06/2024)
1st July 2024 This Government of National Unity would be bound by certain fundamental principles and would undertake a basic minimum programme of priorities.... →
Beware, but do not fear!
18th June 2024 On 3 June 2024, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) handed down its judgment in the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy & 3 Others v Sustaining... →
Amid war, Putin looks east from Russia's window to Europe
By: Reuters 7th June 2024 Cut off from the West, Russia is pitching its $2-trillion economy to giants like China and Saudi Arabia and longer-term prospects like Zimbabwe and... →
Wild Coast communities mull appeal of SCA gas exploration right ruling
By: Terence Creamer 3rd June 2024 While dismissing an appeal of a High Court judgment setting aside a right granted to Shell to explore for oil and gas off South Africa’s Wild... →
Egypt has to raise bread prices but will still be largely subsidized, PM says
By: Reuters 28th May 2024 Egypt has to increase the prices of bread, an essential commodity that is heavily subsidised in one of the world's biggest wheat importers, but it... →
Adnoc, Aramco said to mull bids for Shell South Africa assets
By: Bloomberg 24th May 2024 Abu Dhabi National Oil and Saudi Arabia’s state oil producer Aramco are among companies weighing bids for Shell’s downstream assets in South... →
