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Eskom holds back from declaring end to loadshedding pending return of delayed units
By: Terence Creamer 26th August 2024 Eskom has refrained from officially declaring an end to loadshedding despite having operated for more than 150 days without implementing rotational... →
Ghana presidential contenders promise to ease hardship as campaign ramps up
By: Reuters 26th August 2024 The two main contenders in Ghana's presidential election have launched duelling manifestos promising fiscal stability, jobs and a path out of the... →
Zambia adopts an open access regime for the electricity market
26th August 2024 On 19 July 2024, Zambia enacted the Electricity (Open Access) Regulations, 2024 (Open Access Regulations), joining many other countries and... →
End of loadshedding positive, but more electricity needed for economy to thrive – PARI
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd August 2024 Public Affairs Research Institute’s (PARI’s) energy transition programme head Tracy Ledger noted that while the end of loadshedding is good news... →
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... →
South Africa Advances in AI Innovation with a draft National Policy Framework for public comment
22nd August 2024 The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) has made public a draft South Africa National Artificial Intelligence Policy... →
Mining companies need mechanisms to solve conflicts, Marikana memorial hears
By: Martin Creamer 20th August 2024 Mining companies need mechanisms to solve conflicts by reaching consensus with stakeholders on dealing with grievances and disputes, former... →
A Just Transition vs. the need to just Transition
20th August 2024 The Business & Human Rights Resources Centre has published a Just Transition Litigation Tracking Tool (Tracker), which has documented 60 legal... →