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South Africa finally has a masterplan for a renewable energy industry: here’s what it says
15th April 2025 About 85% of South Africa’s electricity is produced by burning coal. The country’s move to renewable energy means that the coal industry will be... →
Africa’s healthcare funding crisis: 3 strategies to manage deadly diseases
15th April 2025 The increasing trend of reducing foreign aid to Africa is forcing the continent to reassess its approach to healthcare delivery. African countries... →
Failure to implement effective IT systems is undermining efforts to create a capable State
By: Darren Parker 14th April 2025 Efforts to create a capable State will be in vain if South Africa does not have the systems available to support it, Business Leadership South... →
South Africa as G20 leader can take action on Africa’s food supply: 4 ways to make a difference
10th April 2025 South Africa, the only African country that is a member of the G20, holds the presidency of the grouping until the end of November 2025. During... →
Kally Forrest’s Lydia Komape book wins best non-fiction biography award
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th April 2025 Society, Work and Politics Institute associate Kally Forrest has won the 2025 National Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences Award for Best... →
Demographics not poor governance explain Africa’s slow development
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 8th April 2025 Until dependency ratios shift, Africa’s large youthful population will remain the continent’s biggest barrier to growth. Africa’s disappointing... →
2025 Technology and innovation report
8th April 2025 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the first technology that can make decisions and generate ideas, challenging the notion that technology is neutral.... →
South Africa's hydrogen corridor project shortlisted for JET funding, PGM Day hears

By: Martin Creamer 4th April 2025 South Africa’s rejigged green hydrogen corridor project, Project Rhynbow, has been shortlisted for just energy transition (JET) investment project... →