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DA hits back at Zanu-PF election observers, RISE Mzansi agrees but calls DA hypocrites
By: Sashnee Moodley Updated 5 minutes ago The Democratic Alliance(DA) and RISE Mzansi have both expressed dissatisfaction with reports that the African National Congress (ANC) has reached... →
Putin renews nuclear threats against West at military parade
By: Bloomberg Updated 31 minutes ago Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West against threatening Russia as he pursues his invasion of Ukraine and revived his nuclear... →
In surprise move, Somalia asks UN to end political mission
By: Reuters Updated 41 minutes ago Somalia's government has requested the termination of a United Nations (UN) political mission that has advised it on peace-building, security... →
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South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Updated 1 hour 34 minutes ago The South African government’s Just Energy Transition Implementation Plan was launched in November 2023. It is a roadmap guiding the country away... →
Kenya is once again in FATF’s crosshairs
Updated 1 hour 38 minutes ago To curb money laundering, financial oversight of the real estate, legal, casino and transport sectors must be improved. The Financial Action Task... →
Fact-checked: Six claims by Kenya’s deputy president on the cost of living
Updated 1 hour 43 minutes ago In March 2024, Kenya’s deputy president Rigathi Gachagua spent time in his political backyard trying to quell simmering dissent over taxes on... →
South Africa elections: Zuma’s MK Party has hit the campaign trail with provocative rhetoric and few clear policies
8th May 2024 Former South African president Jacob Zuma surprised many in December 2023 by declaring he’d canvass for a new rival to the African National... →
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Recipe for a Livable Planet: Achieving Net Zero Emissions in the Agrifood System
Updated 4 hours ago The global agrifood system has been largely overlooked in the fight against climate change. Yet, greenhouse gas emissions from the agrifood system... →
Ethnic Cleansing and Crimes Against Humanity in El Geneina, West Darfur, Sudan
Updated 4 hours ago Early on June 15, 2023, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked a makeshift medical clinic in West Darfur’s capital, El Geneina, where 25 injured... →
From Disruption to Opportunity: Strategies for Rewiring Global Value Chains
Updated 4 hours ago Global value chains continue to face challenges ranging from the climate crisis to geopolitical headwinds and next-generation technologies.... →
Amplifying the Global Value of Earth Observation
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Statements
ActionSA to Take Legal Action Against Ugu District and eThekwini Metro Municipalities for Water Crisis
Updated 1 hour 54 minutes ago In light of the dire water crisis affecting residents, myself with our legal team conducted oversight inspections into the water challenges of Ugu... →
IEC Silent on Investigation into ANC Ezulweni Investments Settlement
Updated 2 hours 19 minutes ago ActionSA notes with disappointment the silence from the IEC relating to its proclaimed investigation into the R102 million debt settlement with... →
AfriForum Youth protest sends clear message: BELA is bad
Updated 2 hours 20 minutes ago AfriForum Youth today protested once again against the adoption of the Basic Education Laws Amendement Bill (BELA). The youth organisation put... →
Premier Alan Winde expresses deep gratitude to all helping with rescue response to collapsed building incident in George
Updated 3 hours ago Premier Alan Winde thanks all those who have been assisting in the rescue and emergency response to the George collapsed building tragedy. “From... →
Press Offices
Crossing the line: Unlawful competition and your business
Updated 10 minutes ago Unlawful competition, a term that covers various forms of unfair business practices, often emerges intertwined with allegations of intellectual... →
The SA Expat's Roadmap for Moving Funds Abroad
7th May 2024 In an increasingly interconnected world, many South Africans find themselves considering opportunities abroad, whether for career advancement,... →
Policy Commons: Illuminating millions of pages of essential knowledge for policy research
7th May 2024 Grey literature is the unpublished, non-commercial, hard-to-find information that organisations such as think tanks, professional associations,... →
Sabinet Judgments: Enhanced Legal Research with Powerful AI Integration
7th May 2024 Sabinet Judgments remains a frontrunner in legal research, providing a comprehensive and user-friendly platform to access all South African... →