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Cape Town opens new 300-bed Safe Space shelter for the homeless
29th July 2024 The facility, based at a portion of the municipal depot on Ebenezer Road in Green Point, is the fifth Safe Space to be opened by the City and takes... →
Kenya’s new cabinet: finance minister faces an uphill battle against corruption, unemployment and debt
26th July 2024 Kenya faces difficult times ahead because of pressure to pay debts, create jobs for the youth, offer improved services to citizens and uproot... →
Africa has much to gain from a more contained BRI
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 24th July 2024 Despite the Belt and Road’s mixed record in Africa, careful involvement in China’s smaller, greener projects could be beneficial. China’s Belt and... →
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... →
DR Congo conflict fuels forest loss
By: Reuters 17th July 2024 Under the denuded slopes of Mount Nyiragongo volcano in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, traders in Kibati town bartered over sacks of... →
SA: Lindiwe Ntshalintshali: Address by Deputy Minister of Correctional Services, the Department of Correctional Services Budget Vote National Assembly, Cape Town (16/07/2024)
17th July 2024 Over the past three years, the Department has had basic training for Emergency Support Team (EST) officials to provide additional capacity to... →
SA: Mkhuleko Hlengwa: Address by Deputy Minister of Transport, on the occasion of the Department of Transport budget vote 40 (15/07/2024)
16th July 2024 We thus have our task well cut out as we come into this GNU Administration with these lingering challenges facing many South Africans. In tandem... →
SA: Gwede Mantashe: Address by Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, during the Budget Vote 34 Department of Mineral Resources And Energy, National Assembly (11/07/2024)
12th July 2024 Today, we table Budget Vote 34 of the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) when the Department is being reconfigured into two... →