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76% of Africa’s energy could come from renewable sources by 2040: here’s how
19th March 2024 Over half of Africa’s people – about 600-million – lack access to even the bare minimum of electricity. The tough question to answer is how access... →
El Niño scorches Southern Africa with driest February on record
By: Bloomberg 8th March 2024 A swathe of Southern Africa suffered the driest February in decades that wiped out crops, precipitated power shortages and threatened to send... →
Likely lifespan boost for critical rare earths project in South Africa’s Limpopo province 
By: Martin Creamer 26th February 2024 South Africa’s rare earths project in Limpopo has received a distinctly possible lifespan boost to more than 16 years following an updated bulk... →
Mozambique seeks to end 50-year hydropower pact with South Africa
By: Bloomberg 2nd February 2024 Mozambique plans to end half a century of hydropower supply to South Africa’s State-owned electricity utility, raising risks for the continent’s... →
The Future of SA Nuclear Energy Post-123 Agreement
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 12th January 2024 The plant at Koeberg is the only current nuclear power station in Africa and is responsible for roughly 6% of South Africa’s total electricity... →
Govt accepts loadshedding Constitution breach but seeks January deadline legal advice
By: News24Wire 11th December 2023 While the government has accepted a High Court finding that loadshedding undermines South Africans' rights, it has sought legal advice on a... →
South Africa’s permanent magnet rare earths attracting keen interest
By: Martin Creamer 5th December 2023 South Africa is recognised as having the potential to play a significant role in the establishment of a more diversified supply chain of critical... →
South Africans likely to spend the December holidays in the dark after Eskom depletes its diesel budget
1st December 2023 After the DA raised the alarm on Thursday on the possibility that the heightened levels of load-shedding that the country is currently experiencing... →
