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Government intervening to fast-track flood relief efforts for displaced families
6th June 2024 Government is fast-tracking relief efforts in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality following the devastating floods that destroyed... →
Uganda, South Korea sign $500-million deal for infrastructure loan
By: Reuters 6th June 2024 Uganda has signed an agreement with South Korea for a $500-million loan to help finance infrastructure building in the east African country,... →
Baker McKenzie’s Africa-focused Banking & Finance team continues its winning streak
6th June 2024 A team from Baker McKenzie, led by London-based Banking & Finance Partner Luka Lightfoot, advised on two transport infrastructure transactions that... →
Africa doesn’t have a choice between economic growth and protecting the environment: how they can go hand in hand
5th June 2024 Heathrow Airport in the UK currently uses more energy than the entire west African country of Sierra Leone. Despite Africa accounting for less than... →
South Africa: coalition government won’t fix past failures – expect the private sector to play a bigger role in delivering power, transport and security
4th June 2024 To help save the planet, governments across the globe are choosing to adopt sustainable policies and encourage (or coerce) the private sector to do... →
Eastern Cape Provincial Government provides swift response to communities affected by heavy rains
3rd June 2024 Following heavy rains that hit several parts of the province this weekend, the Eastern Cape Provincial Government has activated disaster management... →
Business urges all parties to accept election results and work together to rebuild country

By: Terence Creamer 3rd June 2024 Organised business has urged political leaders to accept the 2024 election results and to prioritise the crafting of stable governance arrangements... →
Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) media release on the 2024 election results
3rd June 2024 South Africa has just gone through its most significant elections, since our first democratic elections in 1994. More than 16 million South... →