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South Africa’s civil servants are missing skills, especially when it comes to technology – report
3rd April 2025 South Africa’s goal since 2012 has been to build a capable and developmental state to address the twin challenges of poverty and inequality. The... →
Uganda’s electricity distribution is changing hands – what’s at stake
3rd April 2025 Uganda’s electricity sector is at a turning point, as Umeme Limited’s 20-year concession draws to a close. Umeme was the first private distribution... →
Zimbabwe’s economy crashed – so how do citizens still cling to myths of urban and economic success?
2nd April 2025 It is common for nations to have myths, or narratives, that form the basis of their nationalism, or their ideas of themselves as a political... →
New sun-track system could uplift South Africa’s concentrated solar plant performance
By: Martin Creamer 1st April 2025 A new sun-tracking system, which could uplift the performance of South Africa’s concentrated solar power (CSP) plants, is attracting attention.... →
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... →
Water Indaba delivers resolutions to resolve water challenges
By: Natasha Odendaal 31st March 2025 Following the Water and Sanitation Indaba held last week, clear resolutions have emerged to reverse the significant decline seen in South Africa’s... →
New path charted for water sector, says Ramaphosa 
By: Natasha Odendaal 31st March 2025 A new course will be charted for South Africa’s water sector following the landmark Water and Sanitation Indaba held last week, President Cyril... →
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... →
