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UDM calls for Binational Commission ahead of SA, US talks
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 5 hours ago As President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares for his diplomatic engagement with US President Donald Trump, next week, the United Democratic Movement is... →
US aid cuts leave food for millions mouldering in storage
By: Reuters Updated 6 hours ago Food rations that could supply 3.5-million people for a month are mouldering in warehouses around the world because of US aid cuts and risk... →
Opaque policymaking
By: Terence Creamer 16th May 2025 The announcement by Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa that the load factor for proposed gas-to-power (GtP) plants in South... →
SA’s next prosecution head: how to ensure a sound appointment
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 15th May 2025 Although Shamila Batohi’s selection followed a more participatory route, the process remains opaque and centralised in the Presidency. With... →
Platinum uplift likely as particularly China, California gear for green hydrogen mobility 
By: Martin Creamer 14th May 2025 While South Africa’s latest green hydrogen development is a request for information (RFI) involving the East London Industrial Development Zone... →
Libya fighting calms after truce announced
By: Reuters 14th May 2025 The worst fighting in Libya's capital for years calmed on Wednesday an hour after the government announced a ceasefire, Tripoli residents said,... →
Ramokgopa reaffirms Nedlac deliberations on IRP to be ‘last step’ before Cabinet approval
By: Terence Creamer 14th May 2025 Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokogopa has reaffirmed that deliberations at the National Economic Development and Labour Council... →
Outage slippages blamed for sixth bout of loadshedding of 2025
By: Terence Creamer 14th May 2025 Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has fingered cumulative outage slippages of 3 100 MW as the reason behind South Africa’s... →
