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Rains force South Africa to close border crossing with Botswana
By: Reuters 15th January 2025 South Africa has temporarily closed a key border crossing with Botswana due to heavy rainfall and flooding, the country's border authority said.... →
SACP wants State intervention to stop ‘manufacturing de-industrialisation’ 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 15th January 2025 The South African Communist Party is calling for the State to intervene in stopping what it describes as the “erosion of our national industrial... →
The communities we leave behind: Charting a sustainable legacy for mining in South Africa
15th January 2025 The 2025 Mining Indaba theme, "Futureproofing African mining, today," compels us to reflect on the legacies mining companies create and the... →
Sasol fire heightens South Africa’s dependence on fuel imports
By: Bloomberg 14th January 2025 A fire that shut Sasol’s Natref oil refinery leaves South Africa with only one crude-processing plant running, highlighting a growing reliance on... →
Rapidly rising half-year output from Northam Platinum’s Eland mine marred by tragedy
By: Martin Creamer 14th January 2025 In a voluntary production update, Northam Platinum has reported burgeoning half-year performance from the ramping-up platinum group metals (PGMs)... →
Police arrests 16 718 suspects during nationwide Operation Shanela
14th January 2025 Through its high-density operations commonly known as Operation Shanela, the South African Police Service (SAPS) arrested 16 718 suspects from the... →
Ghana’s new president faces tough regional security problems: why he’s well-placed to tackle them
14th January 2025 John Mahama has been sworn in as Ghana’s new president. He inherits a host of security challenges by dint of the country’s position in the west... →
ActionSA demands urgent investigation into Crime Intelligence's R22.7-million luxury hotel purchase
By: Thabi Shomolekae 13th January 2025 ActionSA on Monday demanded an urgent Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) investigation into Crime Intelligence's reported use of... →
