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ActionSA Calls for Urgent Reform of South Africa’s Industrial Policies Amid ArcelorMittal Closure
7th January 2025 ActionSA expresses its concern that the closure of ArcelorMittal’s operations in Newcastle and Vereeniging, resulting in the loss of 3,500 jobs, is... →
Barrick remains committed to constructive engagement with Mali government 
By: Martin Creamer 6th January 2025 New York- and Toronto-listed Barrick Gold remains restricted from shipping gold from its Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex in Mali, West Africa. In... →
Afreximbank signs private sector DRC hydropower project agreement
By: Schalk Burger 19th December 2024 Trade and development finance institution the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a project preparation facility financing... →
Ferromanganese revival hopes raised by Competition Tribunal’s green light
By: Martin Creamer 18th December 2024 The Competition Tribunal approval of the acquisition of ferromanganese major Metalloys in Meyerton, Gauteng, is raising hopes of a revival of South... →
Trading blows
By: Terence Creamer 13th December 2024 Trade and industrial policy will play a more prominent and potentially more destabilising role given that President-elect Donald Trump has... →
Securing Africa’s food security against new challenges
By: In On Africa IOA 11th December 2024 Spurred by conflict crises that interrupt agricultural activities and climate change that is compromising food production, efforts to make Africa... →
John Dramani Mahama returning as Ghana president on pledge to mend economy
By: Reuters 9th December 2024 John Dramani Mahama, who is returning as Ghana's president eight years after losing power, achieved his political comeback on a promise to mend the... →
The perpetual potential of South Africa’s partnership with Nigeria
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 9th December 2024 Bola Tinubu’s visit to SA underscores the potential, and the problems, of South Africa-Nigeria relations. Relations between sub-Saharan Africa’s... →
