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Mining needs to commit to intensified decarbonisation goals, consulting firm shows 
By: Martin Creamer 9th January 2025 The mining industry needs to commit to an intensified pursuit of decarbonisation goals amid the rate of greening being too slow to meet... →
World Bank unveils five-year plan to drive jobs, access to services in Namibia
By: Sabrina Jardim 9th January 2025 The World Bank has launched a new country partnership framework (CPF) for Namibia, targeting economic growth promotion, job creation and access to... →
State Diamond Trader to showcase South Africa’s diamond industry role
By: Martin Creamer 8th January 2025 South Africa’s State Diamond Trader will be presenting an inaugural diamond show in Cape Town from February 2 to 5. Each day of the 2025 South... →
Zimbabwe invites power-storage bids to ease supply crisis
By: Bloomberg 6th January 2025 Zimbabwe’s power-transmission company has invited bids for companies to install energy-storage units as part of measures to ease crippling energy... →
Smoggy Sasolburg illustrates conflict between economy and clean air
By: Reuters 17th December 2024 From the moment Mpho Putsoenyane's daughter Hlompho was born in Zamdela, a South African township beside the smokestacks and gas flares of Sasol's... →
Role as hedge, geopolitical risk most likely reasons for gold’s remarkable performance 
By: Martin Creamer 12th December 2024 The gold price has increased by more than 28% year-to-date in dollars, trading 22% higher on average this year than during 2023, the World Gold... →
South African inflation expectations fall to midpoint of central bank range
By: Reuters 12th December 2024 South African analysts, business people and trade unions have lowered their inflation expectations through to 2026, taking them to the midpoint of... →
ActionSA wants deputy minister roles abolished 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 11th December 2024 ActionSA on Wednesday reiterated its demand for a “lean, effective” Cabinet of no more than 20 ministers, with all deputy minister positions... →