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South Africa’s small-end diamond producers are battling to survive, Sadpo reports 
By: Martin Creamer 22nd August 2024 South Africa’s small-end diamond producers are battling to survive in a diamond situation in South Africa which is under severe pressure, South... →
Drought is devastating southern Africa’s crops: why it’s happening and what can be learned
22nd August 2024 Southern Africa’s worst drought in years has destroyed crops of the staple food, maize, across the region. Malawi, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe,... →
Uganda and the DRC conflict: the interests driving Kampala’s involvement
21st August 2024 The ambiguous and often tumultuous relations between Uganda and neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have made headlines in recent... →
Major shift to green energy under way by mining houses across Africa – Nedbank CIB
By: Martin Creamer 16th August 2024 Virtually every mining house in South Africa is in the process of procuring green electrons, and similar advances are taking place across the... →
Exxaro expecting interest rates to begin to lower during the remainder of this year
By: Martin Creamer 15th August 2024 Johannesburg-listed coal and energy company Exxaro is expecting the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, the Bank of England and the South... →
‘Necom 2.0’ to focus on system-wide constraints to electricity security and affordability
By: Terence Creamer 14th August 2024 Amid waning loadshedding, government and business have agreed to begin “repurposing” the National Energy Crisis Committee (Necom) to shift focus... →
Business Climate Poised on Expected Deliverables
14th August 2024 The conversion of the political environment in South Africa was reflected in the business climate that initially wavered in May but started to... →
South Africa's coal export line will need five years to refurbish
By: Bloomberg 13th August 2024 South Africa’s State-owned rail company needs $669-million and five years to upgrade equipment to revive performance of its main export coal line,... →
