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Sustainable economic growth in South Africa will come from renewables, not coal: what our model shows
13th February 2025 Coal fired power stations produce 85% of South Africa’s electricity, making the country the biggest producer of harmful greenhouse-gas emissions in... →
South Africa: Cross-border employment arrangements – who has jurisdiction?
11th February 2025 Cross-border employment arrangements are commonplace as human mobility, technology and globalisation have become more fluid. These engagements can... →
Energy council launches ‘Energise Mzansi’ information campaign
By: Terence Creamer 11th February 2025 The Energy Council of South Africa has launched a communications campaign dubbed ‘Energise Mzansi’, which it says will seek to improve “energy... →
Unctad report proffers suggestions to change Africa’s vulnerabilities into opportunities
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 10th February 2025 UN Trade and Development’s (Unctad’s) ‘2024 Economic Development in Africa’ report notes that Africa has the potential to transform economic... →
Two years later, South African engineers remain unlawfully imprisoned in Equatorial Guinea
By: Darren Parker 10th February 2025 South African engineers Frik Potgieter and Peter Huxham remain imprisoned in Equatorial Guinea, 730 days after their sudden and unlawful arrest,... →
Tunisian president sacks finance minister, names a judge as new minister
By: Reuters 6th February 2025 The Tunisian president on Wednesday sacked Finance Minister Sihem Boughdiri and named Michkat Khaldi, a judge, as new finance minister. Khaldi took... →
Daily Podcast – February 05, 2025
By: Lumkile Nkomfe 5th February 2025 Making headlines: DA plans court action over Expropriation Act; AgriSA welcomes signing of Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land Act;... →
Return of ferromanganese is this year’s focus, Menar emphasises at Mining Indaba 
By: Martin Creamer 5th February 2025 Helping South Africa to return to being a producer of ferromanganese will be a major 2025 focus of mining company Menar, its MD Vuslat Bayoglu... →