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African Climate Politics and Multilateralism: Domestic Factors and Cross-Country Variation in Climate Ambitions
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 7th January 2025 This article explores what domestic factors contribute to the variation in climate policy ambition levels among sub–Saharan Africa countries. Abstract →
ArcelorMittal job cuts: ActionSA calls for policy review, EFF blames govt
By: Thabi Shomolekae 7th January 2025 ActionSA has expressed concerns with steel producer ArcelorMittal South Africa’s decision to wind down its long-products business, which will... →
ActionSA Calls for Urgent Reform of South Africa’s Industrial Policies Amid ArcelorMittal Closure
7th January 2025 ActionSA expresses its concern that the closure of ArcelorMittal’s operations in Newcastle and Vereeniging, resulting in the loss of 3,500 jobs, is... →
Still determined to fix South Africa
6th January 2025 It is fascinating to observe the seeming lull that most South Africans seem to have fallen into, following the 2024 general elections and the... →
Network Statement a major step in rail reform – B4SA 
By: Schalk Burger 20th December 2024 Industry organisation Business for South Africa (B4SA) welcomes the release of the Network Statement as an exciting and significant milestone in... →
Eskom reports R25.5bn loss amid systemic challenges, recovery efforts
By: Simone Liedtke 19th December 2024 State-owned power utility Eskom has reported a R25.5-billion loss before tax for the financial year ending March 31, 2024, following a year marked... →
Afreximbank signs private sector DRC hydropower project agreement
By: Schalk Burger 19th December 2024 Trade and development finance institution the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a project preparation facility financing... →
Financing Africa’s future
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 18th December 2024 Africa’s debt is rising roughly four times faster than its economic growth, jumping 10 percentage points from 2010 to constitute 29% of GDP by... →
