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High Expectations: Civil Society Participation in Conflict Early Warning and Response Systems of the AU, ECOWAS and IGAD
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 28th October 2024 ‘Early warning’ describes a process that alerts decision-makers and promotes their understanding of the nature and impact of a potential escalation... →
Ramaphosa wants 250Mt of freight moved by rail by 2029, as he notes progress in the sector 
By: Sashnee Moodley 28th October 2024 The seventh administration aims to push rail as the “backbone of transport” in the country, with President Cyril Ramaphosa urging that rail lines... →
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... →
Harnessing the future: How Sabinet’s digitisation service can transform your company’s data
28th October 2024 The arrival of widely accessible generative AI applications heralds not only disruption but opportunity across sectors, businesses and job types.... →
ActionSA Demands Leadership Overhaul at SASSA Amid Clear Governance Failures
28th October 2024 ActionSA demands an urgent leadership overhaul at the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), as it has become increasingly apparent that... →
US regulation revision likely to benefit Sibanye-Stillwater’s PGM operations in Montana 
By: Martin Creamer 25th October 2024 Final regulations that are anticipated to benefit the platinum group metals (PGM) operations of Sibanye-Stillwater in Montana have been published... →
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... →
Turkey to seek improved Africa cooperation in Djibouti talks, officials say
By: Reuters 25th October 2024 Turkey's foreign minister will travel to Djibouti next week to attend a Turkey-Africa ministerial meeting and discuss improving cooperation between... →
