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Digital environment, the role of blockchain in sustainability
24th March 2025 Blockchain technology became available to the public in 2009 when Bitcoin was released. The technology used a vast amount of electricity, the... →
Creecy moves to test private sector appetite for rail and port partnerships
By: Terence Creamer 23rd March 2025 Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has launched an online request for information (RFI) process to test market appetite for potential private sector... →
Lake Chad Basin insurgents raise the stakes with weaponised drones
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 18th March 2025 ISWAP’s enhanced operations and use of drone attacks represent a turning point for counter-terrorism in the region. The 24 December 2024 attack on... →
Platinum given major boost by EU backing green hydrogen generation in South Africa 
By: Martin Creamer 14th March 2025 South Africa’s world-leading platinum group metals (PGM) endowment received a major boost when European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen... →
Kenya HIV patients live in fear as US aid freeze strands drugs in warehouse
By: Reuters 11th March 2025 The health clinic where Alice Okwirry collects her HIV medication in Kenya's capital Nairobi has been rationing supplies of antiretrovirals to... →
Committee bemoans lack of govt communication amid AMSA longs wind-down
By: Marleny Arnoldi 10th March 2025 As talks intensified earlier this year between primary steel producer ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) and government to mitigate the impacts of... →
DA welcomes decline in rhino poaching but calls for sustained action
10th March 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) welcomes the announcement by the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and Environment, the DA’s Dr Dion George, that rhino... →
Govt must urgently report back to ArcelorMittal employees on pending shutdown and ongoing discussions – Committee chair
10th March 2025 The Chairperson of the Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade, Ms Sonja Boshoff, has called on the government to engage openly and... →
