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Preparing to seize artificial intelligence opportunities with strategic national policies
4th August 2025 Developing countries need to strengthen national readiness and design targeted policies in order to prepare for a world rapidly being reshaped by... →
SA: Gwede Mantashe: Address by Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, G20 Critical Minerals Stakeholder Engagement, Radisson Blu, Sandton (29/07/2025)
31st July 2025 Despite this long history of mining, countries that are endowed with natural resources, such as ours, have had to contend with underdeveloped... →
Modi’s visit to Ghana signals India’s broader Africa strategy. A researcher explains
31st July 2025 Ghana has historically been an anchor of Indian enterprise and diplomacy on the African continent. New Delhi and Accra formalised ties in 1957. At... →
Eskom’s legal challenge against traders raises questions over reform momentum 
By: Terence Creamer 29th July 2025 Eskom has launched its long-threatened legal review of the regulator’s decision to grant licences in 2024 to five electricity traders, as well as a... →
Kumba Iron Ore reports R7.9bn half-year free cash flow, declares R5.3bn dividend
By: Martin Creamer 29th July 2025 In an environment characterised by global economic uncertainty and market volatility, South Africa’s high-flying Kumba Iron Ore is very well... →
The case for cannabis commercialisation and regulatory reform
29th July 2025 South Africa stands at a critical crossroads in its relationship with cannabis, a plant interwoven into its social, cultural and economic fabric... →
SA: Maropene Ramokgopa: Address by Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, during the G20 Development Planning Ministers’ Meeting, Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga (25/07/2025)
25th July 2025 I have the privilege and honour of officially opening this G20 Development Ministerial Meeting. I wish to welcome all of you, Excellencies,... →
SA: Paul Mashatile: Address by Deputy President, during the inaugural Global Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Ministerial Meeting (24/07/2025)
25th July 2025 As we do draw to a close, I could say the discussions and exchanges held in recent days have been filled with pride and optimism, as they highlight... →
