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State of the Nation Address: GNU must accelerate much needed reform
4th February 2025 The Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE) has urged President Ramaphosa to use Thursday’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) to show how the... →
Adding value to metals and minerals in Africa emphasised as a must at Mining Indaba

By: Martin Creamer 3rd February 2025 Investing in African Mining Indaba presenters on Monday spoke repeatedly of the need for Africa to add value to its metals and minerals on the... →
Energy transition brings mining beneficiation into focus. Who wins?
3rd February 2025 Energy is on the minds of policymakers worldwide. In South Africa, while we may be at the beginning of the end of loadshedding, the government and... →
Africa’s private sector boosts AU Peace Fund
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 31st January 2025 As private sector donations increase, the 21 African countries still not contributing to the fund must pay up. The African Union (AU) Peace Fund... →
Existing South African reforms set to lift growth to 3.5% by 2029, coal conference hears 
By: Martin Creamer 30th January 2025 Existing economic reforms now in motion have the potential to lift South Africa’s economic growth rate to 3.5% a year by 2029, South Africa... →
Fact-checking former minister Osita Chidoka's claims on Nigeria's 2025 budget, debt and policing
By: Africa Check 30th January 2025 Well-known Nigerian politician, public servant and administrator Osita Chidoka is a sought-after voice on national issues. In a January 2025 TV... →
AMSA: the sound and fury of a partial closure
29th January 2025 Returning from a very relaxing holiday in Namibia, we walked into a storm around the closure of the long steel business by ArcelorMittal South... →
Mozambique President discussed LNG, hydro projects with TotalEnergies CEO
By: Reuters 28th January 2025 Mozambique's President Daniel Chapo met with Patrick Pouyanne, the chief executive of TotalEnergies, on Monday to discuss several of the company's... →