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Mpox vaccines likely months away even as WHO, Africa CDC discuss emergency
By: Reuters 14th August 2024 Vaccines to help curb an escalating mpox outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring countries may still not reach the central... →
ActionSA Concerned as Worsening Unemployment Stats Reveal 42.6% of South Africans Are Jobless
13th August 2024 ActionSA expresses concern following Statistics SA’s announcement that the official unemployment rate increased from 32.9% in the first quarter to... →
South Africa's infrastructure spend plans soar as energy woes ease
By: Bloomberg 13th August 2024 The value of South Africa’s planned investment projects increased sharply in the first half of 2024, boosted by sustained electricity supply,... →
No easy road ahead
By: Terence Creamer 9th August 2024 Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa is correct when he says South Africa’s electricity pricing policy is in need of review,... →
Africa’s richest city needs R221bn to fix infrastructure 
By: Bloomberg 6th August 2024 Johannesburg, billed as Africa’s richest city because of its concentration of businesses and millionaires, needs R221-billion to catch up on... →
More upgrades to growth outlook seen as reform momentum continues – Mavuso
By: Sabrina Jardim 5th August 2024 Citing progress in dealing with the country’s logistics challenges and the ability of Operation Vulindlela to speed up reforms, economists at the... →
Manganese prices up 56%, sales up 35%, Jupiter reports
By: Martin Creamer 31st July 2024 The three months to the end of June saw spot manganese ore prices rise 56%, driven by the temporary closure of the cyclone damaged Gemco manganese... →
Initial output from Sylvania Platinum’s new tailings project on track for first half of 2025
By: Martin Creamer 31st July 2024 First production from the developing Thaba Joint Venture (JV) chrome and platinum group metals (PGMs) recovery project on the northern part of the... →
