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Batting away Eskom objections, Nersa approves four new electricity traders and first private import/export licence
By: Terence Creamer 29th October 2024 The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has approved four new electricity trading licences, the issuance of which had been opposed by... →
Kenya on the UN Human Rights Council – a chance for redemption?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 29th October 2024 Kenya should seize the opportunity of its council membership to improve its human rights record at home. Kenya was among several African countries... →
South African budget eyed by investors for further reform steps
By: Bloomberg 29th October 2024 The new South African coalition government’s resolve to control debt and expedite reforms to fire up the lackluster economy will be put to the test... →
Life Esidimeni: Portraits of Lives Lost – Harriet Perlman & Mark Lewis
29th October 2024 In late 2015 and 2016, South Africa witnessed a horrific tragedy. 144 people entrusted to the Gauteng public health system died from neglect,... →
DRDGOLD reflects on favourable year during positive gold price climate
By: Martin Creamer 28th October 2024 Although DRDGOLD’s volume throughput target was missed by 17% owing to a delay in the commissioning of new reclamation sites at Ergo, a steady... →
Platinum association highlights advantages of quicker fuel cell electric vehicle deployment
By: Martin Creamer 28th October 2024 The International Platinum Group Metals Association (IPA) is calling on policymakers to urgently drive forward the deployment of fuel cell electric... →
Diamond-rich Botswana votes with President Masisi seeking second term
By: Reuters 28th October 2024 Botswana will hold a general election on Wednesday with President Mokgweetsi Masisi competing against three challengers for a second term in the... →
Understanding the Construction Industry: Building Africa One Brick at a Time
28th October 2024 The African construction industry is a pivotal driver of economic growth, facilitating infrastructure development, job creation, and overall... →