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DA welcomes urgent action taken in Stilfontein mining crisis
19th November 2024 The country has been gripped by the unfolding crisis in Stilfontein, which has required critical intervention from the South African Police... →
#NamibiaElections2024: Fact-checking ruling Swapo party manifesto
19th November 2024 Namibians will vote in presidential and parliamentary elections on 27 November 2024. The South West Africa People’s Organisation (Swapo) has been... →
Plastic waste chokes Congo dam, causing widespread power cuts
By: Reuters 18th November 2024 A tide of plastic waste flowing into a major hydroelectric dam in eastern Congo is causing regular power cuts in several major cities, creating a... →
Daily Podcast – November 18, 2024
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th November 2024 Making headlines: Ramaphosa calls for peaceful resolution to police standoff with illegal miners; South Africa ratings upgrade, employment figures... →
Ramaphosa calls for peaceful resolution to police standoff with illegal miners 
By: Sashnee Moodley 18th November 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa described the Stilfontein mine as a “crime scene”, on Monday, as he called for a peaceful resolution to the standoff at... →
It is not only diamonds that are forever – a snapshot of forever and hazardous chemicals
18th November 2024 A recent study conducted by the Manchester Metropolitan University revealed that the processes intended to decontaminate noxious liquid landfill... →
South Africa back on investor radar screen, Roger Baxter reports
By: Martin Creamer 14th November 2024 People are sitting up and taking notice of South Africa being very much back on the investment radar screen, Southern Palladium executive... →
Africa grapples with forecasting challenge as weather disasters loom
By: Reuters 14th November 2024 The deputy director of Chad's National Meteorological Agency waggled his finger up and down to demonstrate how a motionless humidity gauge at the... →
