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Chapo’s heavy burden: restoring Mozambique’s fractured social fabric
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 22nd January 2025 The new president must not only end post-electoral violence, but reverse the political and economic exclusion that fuelled it. Daniel Chapo,... →
Where investors are eyeing Africa for opportunities in 2025
By: In On Africa IOA 22nd January 2025 Analysis in brief: Investors seeking profits in Africa are centring their focus on four broad sectors: energy, agriculture, healthcare and... →
Steel cuts threaten South Africa’s $257bn building drive 
By: Bloomberg 21st January 2025 Billionaire-backed ArcelorMittal South Africa’s (AMSA's) plans to shut down a century-old steel mill in South Africa are holding President Cyril... →
Daily Podcast – January 17, 2025
By: Halima Frost 17th January 2025 Making headlines: MKP treasurer-general resigns; Princess Anne to visit South Africa; And, Netanyahu says Israel-Hamas deal to pause Gaza war is... →
Eskom appoints renewables executive as it targets initial 2 GW by 2026
By: Terence Creamer 17th January 2025 Eskom has appointed Exxaro’s Rivoningo Mnisi as its new group executive for renewables in line with the coal-dominant utility’s stated goal of... →
Princess Anne to visit South Africa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 17th January 2025 Thirteen years after her last visit, Britain’s Princess Anne will be in South Africa next week to unveil the Cape Town Labour Corps Memorial, in... →
African countries need more PhD graduates but students are held back by a lack of money and support
17th January 2025 Over the past 15 years there’s been an increasing demand from within and outside the higher education sector for African countries to produce more... →
Sink or swim: Africa’s crucial maritime milestones in 2025
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 17th January 2025 Progress has been slow during the AU’s Decade of African Seas and Oceans. Five urgent steps can correct the course. This year marks the end of the... →