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Africa’s trade goals are realised on local levels primarily with energy, transport projects
By: In On Africa IOA 1st April 2025 The goal of the African Continental Free Trade Area is to make Africa a single market with no trade restrictions between countries. The work to... →
George insists new air-pollution exemptions for eight Eskom coal stations not a ‘blanket reprieve’ 
By: Terence Creamer 31st March 2025 Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George has granted Eskom air-pollution exemptions for eight power stations that would... →
Cabinet to consider new Economic Growth Plan, as it mulls including gas in Operation Vulindlela
By: Terence Creamer 27th March 2025 South Africa’s Cabinet is planning to hold a special meeting on an ‘Economic Growth Plan’ for the country, while it will also consider additional... →
Committee worried about ‘insufficient’ strategic fuel reserves
By: Sabrina Jardim 27th March 2025 Following its oversight visit to the Strategic Fuel Fund (SFF) this week, the Portfolio Committee on Mineral and Petroleum Resources has raised... →
Wealthy nations owe climate debt to Africa – funds that could help cities grow
27th March 2025 Wealthy nations fuelled their industrial growth and urbanisation by burning fossil fuels. This was the biggest cause of climate change, which now... →
Bowmans' outstanding legal expertise highlighted in the Legal500 rankings
27th March 2025 The outstanding legal expertise of preeminent African law firm, Bowmans, has been lauded in the Legal500 Europe, Middle East and Africa Report for... →
Egypt's GDP growth at 4.3% in second quarter vs 2.3% a year earlier
By: Reuters 26th March 2025 Egypt's GDP growth rate increased to 4.3% in the second quarter of its 2024/25 year compared with 2.3% in the same period a year earlier, the... →
SA: Dion George: Address by Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, at the G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) (25/03/202)
25th March 2025 As the international community, together, we committed ourselves to the ambitious agenda to end poverty and hunger, to protect our planet, to... →