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Stability in Mali requires more inclusive national dialogue
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 15th July 2024 Broad political consensus is needed for the country to benefit from some promising decisions made at the recent dialogue. Most of Mali’s political... →
DA calls for revitalisation of the Brandwag social housing project
12th July 2024 The Brandwag Social Housing Project in Mangaung Metro Municipality was initially envisioned as a beacon of hope to deliver affordable housing and a... →
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... →
DA demands accountability for prolonged power outages and service delivery failure in Matjhabeng
11th July 2024 During the week of 17 June 2024, residents of Hennenman and Ventersburg in Matjhabeng Local Municipality endured power outages lasting between 5... →
DA urgently calls for accountability, improved electricity services in Johannesburg
11th July 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) is concerned about the ongoing challenges faced by Johannesburg residents regarding the provision of electricity.... →
African urbanisation: what can (and can’t) be learned from China about growing cities
11th July 2024 The economic growth paths of Asian and African countries have often been compared. China, with gross domestic product per capita of US$251 in 1987,... →
Double tragedy: the Zimbabwe farmers affected by illegal mining and climate change
11th July 2024 Smallholder farmers in rural Gwanda, a region in Zimbabwe that borders South Africa, have been affected by a double shock – a combination of heat,... →
Why the African Union should weigh in on the Gaza crisis
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 10th July 2024 Unlike its ambiguous response to the Russia-Ukraine war, the AU’s position on the destruction of Gaza has been clear. Although not an African... →