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Urban greening in Africa will help to build climate resilience – planners and governments need to work with nature
23rd July 2024 Nature-based solutions are actions that use nature to solve environmental problems. Examples in cities would be setting up a wetland near a group... →
As AES and ECOWAS drift apart, dialogue on the fundamentals is vital
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 23rd July 2024 Stability in West Africa requires that both organisations take pragmatic and flexible approaches, and learn from past mistakes. Military juntas in... →
Western Cape Government wins prestigious United Nations award for public service innovation
23rd July 2024 The Western Cape Government (WCG) is deeply honoured to have been awarded the esteemed Public Service Innovation Award at the United Nations Public... →
Cyril Ramaphosa’s speech to parliament listed South Africa’s old problems – but no new solutions
22nd July 2024 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s opening of parliament speech successfully captured the spirit of a diverse and cohesive multi-party... →
Ratings company to serve Africa set to be ready by next year
By: Bloomberg 22nd July 2024 A credit ratings company being established to meet the unique needs of Africa’s sovereign borrowers is set to be ready by next year, an African... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, Opening of Parliament 2024, Cape Town City Hall (18/07/2024)
19th July 2024 In recent days, we have witnessed runaway fires in KwaZulu-Natal, in which 14 people, including six firefighters, lost their lives. The fires also... →
144 South Africans with mental disability died in the Life Esidimeni tragedy. Lessons from the inquest judgment
19th July 2024 A South African high court ruling marks an important milestone in holding public officials to account for their decisions. As a result of the... →
The HIV epidemic 40 years on: 5 essential reads on breakthroughs, blind spots and new challenges
19th July 2024 In June 1981 The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a rare form of pneumonia in young gay men in California. Although they... →
