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SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, at the AU Heads of State virtual meeting on Mpox (22/09/2024)
23rd September 2024 The outbreak of Mpox is a reminder of the fragility of our health systems and the urgent need for a multi-faceted approach to disease control in... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by Soiuth Africa's President, at the Summit of the future plenary session (22/09/2024)
23rd September 2024 Climate change is an existential threat. It is reversing economic growth and development gains in the Global North and Global South alike. →
Getting to grips with heterogeneity in the informal economy: its potential for contributing to inclusive and environmentally sustainable economic transformation in the Global South
20th September 2024 The informal economy is a vast and complex landscape with profound implications for sustainable development across the Global South. Our... →
A $90bn World Bank plan to electrify Africa gets under way
By: Bloomberg 20th September 2024 A plan to bring electricity to 300-million Africans by 2030, backed by an initial pledge of $30-billion from the World Bank and the African... →
ActionSA Welcomes 25 Basis Point Interest Rate Reduction
20th September 2024 ActionSA welcomes the South African Reserve Bank Monetary Policy Committee's announcement of a 25 basis point reduction in the repurchase (repo)... →
South Africa’s Gauteng province launches water data hub – residents can now keep track of shortages and repair issues
19th September 2024 South Africa is a water scarce country. In other words it has an excess of demand over available supply. It also has low water security – the... →
Agoa, agoing, agoner? Risks of US trade policy for Africa
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 19th September 2024 AGOA expires in 2025, and Washington’s political climate suggests a ‘business-as-usual’ approach is unlikely to suffice. The future of the African... →
Can Old Alliances Survive New Realities in Russia-South Africa Relations?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 19th September 2024 This piece explores the complexities of the relationship between Russia and South Africa, and how they must respond to international pressures,... →
