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#ACS23: Verifying Kenyan president William Ruto’s claims at Africa’s first climate summit 
By: Africa Check 21st September 2023 Kenyan president William Ruto hosted the Africa Climate Summit in the capital Nairobi in September, the first of its kind in the region. Despite... →
Africa lays the groundwork for a future of electric vehicles
21st September 2023 The fast-evolving emobility sector presents a significant opportunity for sustainable growth and job creation in Africa, but some constraints need... →
Justice dept produces progress report on Zondo Commission recommendations 
By: Lumkile Nkomfe 19th September 2023 Affirming its stance on the recommendations of the Zondo Commission of Enquiry into State Capture, the Department of Justice and Constitutional... →
Collaboration between South Africa and the Fujian province of China to further boost metrology cooperation
19th September 2023 On September 18, 2023, a signing ceremony took place at the National Metrology Institute of South Africa (NMISA) in Pretoria, marking a significant... →
South Africa to co-host grid financing seminar with JSE in September 
By: Terence Creamer 10th September 2023 Electricity Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa reports that he is planning to co-host a seminar with the JSE in September to unpack various... →
Kenya vs South Africa? Fact-checking claims about the two countries’ contrasting economic paths
By: Africa Check 7th September 2023 “Everything keeps going right for Kenya as it consolidates its powerhouse status,” reads the headline of an opinion piece published in the Daily... →
Compilation guidelines for measurement of gender-in-trade statistics
24th August 2023 Gender gaps continue to exist in all spheres of life, including the economy and international trade. Yet, data about how women and men participate... →
The Brics Local Currency Agenda has International Implications
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 24th August 2023 Since Brics currencies’ usage in the third usage context is limited, these efforts are broadly limited to minimum bilateral intra-Brics trade... →