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Diamond-dependent Botswana needs economic reset, new leader says
By: Bloomberg 3rd February 2025 Botswana’s government will develop new industries, dismantle the State power utility to foster private investment and increase concessional... →
Committee on Trade welcomes investigation into SABS as announced on Tuesday
29th January 2025 The Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition has welcomed the investigation into the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) as... →
How Africa can benefit from the Reversal in America’s Approach to Electric Vehicle Mandates
28th January 2025 The 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump on his inauguration day issued Presidential Orders that include “unleashing American... →
Investors go all in on Ramaphosa pledge to rebuild South Africa
By: Bloomberg 16th January 2025 On South Africa’s busiest freight corridor, men and a handful of women decked out in blue overalls, hard hats and reflector jackets transform the... →
Modi’s year of setbacks leaves India vulnerable in perilous 2025
By: Bloomberg 19th December 2024 At the outset of 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was riding a wave of international acclaim and anticipating an election campaign that looked... →
SABS denies allegations of corruption, mismanagement 
By: Darren Parker 13th December 2024 The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) has denied a series of allegations of longstanding and ongoing corruption and mismanagement. In an... →
#OndoDecides2024: Fact-checking debate claims made by the two main candidates for the governor’s office
By: Africa Check 14th November 2024 Nigeria’s Ondo state goes to the polls on 16 November 2024 to elect a governor, with incumbent Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressives Congress... →
President Ramaphosa must intervene to avoid future NMB flood disasters
30th October 2024 The devastation from the recent flood in Nelson Mandela Bay, caused by heavy rains on 21 and 22 October, was exacerbated by the municipality's lack... →