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Morocco outmanoeuvres SA at the UN Human Rights Council

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      5th February 2024 No one in South Africa was more delighted than International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor when the national soccer team Bafana... 

The Conversation

South Africans are opting to go off-grid: how they’re being helped, and hindered, in their efforts

2nd February 2024 Eskom, South Africa’s State-owned power utility, struggles to generate and supply a stable flow of electricity to meet demand. In 2023, there were... 

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Africa’s oceans could pay dearly for the Red Sea Crisis

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      2nd February 2024 The Red Sea crisis has become a pressing concern largely due to its disruption of global trade. However, it also has far-reaching environmental... 

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Grid unlocked

Grid unlocked 

By: Terence Creamer     2nd February 2024 As the South African government seeks to re-establish some momentum behind the public procurement of new independent power producer (IPP)... 

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African countries are struggling with high debt, demands to spend more and collapsing currencies: the policy fixes that could help

1st February 2024 Highly indebted African countries are facing stark trade-offs between servicing expensive debt, supporting high and growing development needs, and... 

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Does Africa’s Peace and Security Council need stronger members?

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      31st January 2024 At the upcoming African Union (AU) summit from 15-19 February, 10 new countries will take their seats on the Peace and Security Council (PSC) for... 

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Nelson Mandela’s personal items under the hammer in New York? Why it outraged some, and what’s at stake

31st January 2024 An identity document, a pair of reading glasses, a hearing aid and a pair of worn shoes. These are just some of Nelson Mandela’s personal items... 

Africa Check

Are Nigerians buying the 22nd cheapest petrol in the world? Experts say this is a flawed and misleading comparison

By: Africa Check     31st January 2024 At the start of 2024, a number of Nigerian newspapers reported that the West African country was the 22nd cheapest place in the world to buy... 

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Northern Kenya’s disarmament dilemma

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      30th January 2024 Banditry and the proliferation of illegal small arms are critical drivers of insecurity in Kenya’s North Rift Region. Survey-derived baselines... 

Africa Check

Ruto under pressure? Verifying eight claims on Kenya’s economy and its population

By: Africa Check     30th January 2024 Kenya’s debt burden remains an issue of national debate, as picked up by the artificial intelligence (AI) tool Africa Check uses to monitor public... 

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