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Forgotten influence in the mining industry: The procurement mafia
30th January 2025 It is understandably popular public opinion that the construction mafia is associated with the traditional sector of construction and the built... →
DA Calls for Urgent Action as SASSA Beneficiaries Face Gold Card Grant Crisis in Western Cape
29th January 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Western Cape is raising the alarm over the severe challenges potentially faced by some of the 1.2 million South... →
Zimbabwe inflation rises sharply, spurred by food and housing
By: Reuters 28th January 2025 Zimbabwe's inflation rate rose sharply in January in both US dollar and local currency terms, spurred by food and housing prices. In dollar terms... →
Dry Zimbabwe hit by blackouts, but renewables still underfunded
By: Reuters 28th January 2025 Loveness Madangawa prepares lunch over an open fire in Mutare in eastern Zimbabwe - she has an electric stove, but power cuts caused partly by... →
600-million Africans don’t have electricity – the green energy transition must start with them
28th January 2025 The world is fast transitioning towards renewable energy systems. But in many African countries, this transition is not solving historical... →
Daily Podcast – January 27, 2025
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th January 2025 Making headlines: Parliament’s defence committee wants answers on SANDF deaths in DRC; Parks Tau says no new tax planned for black-owned firms... →
Ghana central bank holds policy rate for second meeting in a row
By: Reuters 27th January 2025 Ghana's central bank kept its main interest rate at 27.00% for the second meeting in a row on Monday, after inflation rose last month. The West... →
SA: Gwede Mantashe: Address by Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, on the release of the 2024 mine health and safety statistics (23/01/2025)
24th January 2025 We have just concluded a meeting with our social partners that are represented here, during which we assessed the progress made on occupational... →