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Promising renewable diesel pilot production plan announced by powerful partnership 
By: Martin Creamer 4th February 2025 The launch of a pilot initiative to produce feedstock for renewable diesel in South Africa was announced on day two of the Investing in African... →
Technology assessment in developing countries: An updated proposed methodology
31st January 2025 Technology assessment (TA) is an interdisciplinary research field for investigating the possible or probable (plausible) consequences of technology... →
Renewable energy benefits: Leveraging local capacity for concentrated solar power
31st January 2025 Renewable energy development can drive economic growth, create new jobs and enhance human health and welfare. IRENA’s leveraging local capacity... →
Kenya: The Virtual Assets Service Provider’s Bill 2024 marks significant step in virtual assets space
30th January 2025 On 9 January 2025, the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Economic Planning unveiled the Virtual Assets Service Provider’s Bill 2024 (the... →
Europe and Africa: finding love in a time of Trump?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 30th January 2025 In response to a new wave of American insularity, European policymakers should pursue rapprochement with Africa. The re-emergence of United States... →
Wits University welcomes exceptional first-year students for 2025
29th January 2025 Wits received approximately 85 000 undergraduate applications for 2025 but could only register around 6 000 first-year students. These students... →
Machine managers: AI monitoring in the South African workplace
28th January 2025 The impact of AI on the workplace is a rapidly evolving field of study, and South Africa can look to other countries, where cutting edge AI... →
Kenya: Data Privacy Day 2025 – Safeguarding Personal Data to Spur Digital Transformation & Economic Development
28th January 2025 On 28 January, the world honours Data Privacy Day once again, and this year the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (‘the ODPC’) in Kenya... →
