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AMSA to proceed with closure of longs unit after talks with govt fail to yield solution
By: Terence Creamer 28th February 2025 Steel group ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) has confirmed that it will proceed with the wind down of its longs business after talks with... →
Defending against the global trade war: the South Africa strategy
By: In On Africa IOA 28th February 2025 Africa, with its developing export economies, is more vulnerable than other continents to the US-initiated global trade war. To avoid major... →
UK to pause bilateral aid to Rwanda over Congo conflict
By: Reuters 25th February 2025 Britain on Tuesday said it would pause some bilateral aid to Rwanda and impose other diplomatic sanctions on Kigali over its role in the conflict... →
South Africa is making moves to become an important EV manufacturer in the future
25th February 2025 A year ago, South Africa was mired in loadshedding, with the importance and relevance of electric vehicles (EVs) far from the public imagination.... →
Africa relies too heavily on foreign aid for health – 4 ways to fix this
25th February 2025 There’s been a global trend in the reduction of aid to Africa since 2018. Donors are shifting their funding priorities in response to domestic and... →
Botswana central bank holds key rate with inflation seen within target
By: Reuters 20th February 2025 Botswana's central bank left its main lending rate unchanged on Thursday at its first monetary policy meeting of the year, saying inflation was... →
Ecowas breakup could push up food prices and worsen hunger in west Africa
20th February 2025 The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) lost three of its founding members on 29 January 2025. Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger... →
Municipalities in SA should use the City of Cape Town as benchmark for wastewater management
19th February 2025 The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation has urged municipalities to adopt best practices that are used by the City of Cape Town (COCT) in... →
