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Artificial intelligence regulation in South Africa – prioritising human security
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 17th December 2024 Just months after the European Union’s (EU) landmark Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act came into force in July 2024, South Africa’s roadmap for... →
The lives and livelihoods of urban internally displaced people in Mekelle, Ethiopia
13th December 2024 Internally displaced people (IDPs) in Mekelle, Ethiopia, are struggling to rebuild their lives and livelihoods against a backdrop of conflict and... →
Agri trade poised to benefit from South Africa’s global positioning next year, but BRICS needs work 
By: Marleny Arnoldi 9th December 2024 With the 2024/25 season expected to benefit from La Niña rains, solid exports having been reported in the year-to-date, food price inflation having... →
The Untapped Potential of Great Green Wall Voluntary Carbon Market Projects: Unlocking Opportunities for Sahelian Communities
6th December 2024 Situated on the frontline of climate change and desertification, the Sahel is one of the regions most affected by extreme heat, land degradation... →
Cape Town moves ahead with plans to take over PRASA service 
By: Irma Venter 5th December 2024 The City of Cape Town (CoCT) says it will have business plans in place by the middle of next year to take over the management of passenger rail... →
African migrants can drive growth in their home countries – but three barriers stand in the way
4th December 2024 The idea that migration is closely linked to development has long been pervasive on the African continent. The main reason for this is that... →
Namibia elects Nandi-Ndaitwah as first female president
By: Reuters 4th December 2024 Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of Namibia's ruling SWAPO party has been elected president and will be the country's first female leader, results released... →
Daily Podcast – December 03, 2024
By: Halima Frost 3rd December 2024 Making headlines: GDP contracts by 0.3% in the third quarter; Ramaphosa says SA will use G20 to focus on low-income countries; And, Namibia's... →
