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Diamond-rich Botswana votes with President Masisi seeking second term
By: Reuters 28th October 2024 Botswana will hold a general election on Wednesday with President Mokgweetsi Masisi competing against three challengers for a second term in the... →
Spurred by shared grievances, Brics gathers pace
By: Reuters 25th October 2024 As US election jitters hung over this week's meeting of global finance chiefs in Washington, a smiling Vladimir Putin was in the Russian city of... →
Estimating Investment Needs for the Power Sector in Africa 2023-2030 - Africa Report
25th October 2024 This study is a contribution to the ongoing discussion on the costs and implications of addressing the two fundamental energy challenges facing the... →
Naked protests in South Africa: a psychologist explores the emotional power of this form of activism
25th October 2024 Naked protests are a form of public demonstration where individuals, often women, use the symbolic power of their naked bodies to challenge... →
Missed call: Fact-checking Kenya’s overshadowed 2024 state of devolution address
By: Africa Check 25th October 2024 In early October 2024, the Kenyan political arena erupted with a spectacular falling-out between president William Ruto and his deputy Rigathi... →
UN says world is now on course for warming of up to 3.1 °C
By: Bloomberg 25th October 2024 A chronic lack of ambition and climate action by countries across the world over the past three years means the goal to keep global warming below... →
UK borrows from apartheid copybook in banning chief Mandela
25th October 2024 The United Kingdom’s decision to deny a visa to Chief Zwelivelile Mandela beggars belief. It is an ill-considered ban on free speech deployed to... →
First shipments of graphite concentrate from Madagascar mine to Germany, US
By: Martin Creamer 25th October 2024 The first commercial shipments of graphite concentrate from the Molo graphite mine in southern Madagascar to Germany and the US have been... →