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#NamibiaElections2024: Fact-checking ruling Swapo party manifesto
19th November 2024 Namibians will vote in presidential and parliamentary elections on 27 November 2024. The South West Africa People’s Organisation (Swapo) has been... →
Eskom once again urges prepaid metered customers to recode their meters before Nov 24 
By: Schalk Burger 19th November 2024 State-owned power utility Eskom is once again urging all prepaid electricity customers to update their meters immediately to avoid an unexpected... →
Zambia, Zimbabwe face wake-up call after Kariba dam water levels plunge, Minister says
By: Bloomberg 19th November 2024 A plunge in water levels at the world’s largest man-made reservoir, which has left Zambia and Zimbabwe without power for hours, shows why they need... →
Far-reaching platinum hydrogen package launched at European Hydrogen Week
By: Martin Creamer 18th November 2024 A new brand that offers a comprehensive portfolio of hydrogen application support off a single platinum group metals (PGMs) company base has been... →
Affordability and Eskom inefficiencies come under scrutiny as Nersa hearings kick off
By: Terence Creamer 18th November 2024 The issues of electricity affordability and Eskom’s inefficiencies emerged as recurring themes as the National Energy Regulator of South Africa... →
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... →
Senegal's president faces budget challenge after likely parliamentary win
By: Reuters 18th November 2024 A likely absolute majority for President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Pastef party in Senegal's legislative election would empower him to pursue his... →
Great expectations as democracy wins in Botswana
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 18th November 2024 After nearly six decades of BDP rule, the triumphant UDC government has the tough task of restoring sound governance. Botswana’s 30 October... →
