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Despite the hazards, Ghana’s illicit waste trade is booming
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 7th February 2024 Illicit waste trafficking generates around US$10-billion to US$12-billion worldwide every year, according to the Financial Action Task Force. Ghana... →
Decline in coal line security incidents is improving performance – Transnet 
By: Martin Creamer 29th January 2024 Security incidents that disrupt trains transporting coal to South Africa’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) for export to the world are in... →
Blinken’s Africa trip loops in new Atlantic Ocean partners
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 26th January 2024 United States (US) Secretary of State Antony Blinken has taken time off from his hectic shuttle diplomacy in the Middle East to visit four African... →
Incomplete maintenance sites in Mangaung hazard to the community
22nd January 2024 The demolition of municipal infrastructure by Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MMM) for urgent maintenance, only for it to be left incomplete,... →
No seamless extension
By: Terence Creamer 15th December 2023 The Koeberg saga, much like South Africa’s ongoing efforts to tackle loadshedding decisively, hardly ever fails to disappoint. Having missed... →
Shosholoza Meyl’s troubled return a reflection of ANC government's incompetence
11th December 2023 The DA expresses deep concern over the interruption of the Shosholoza Meyl long-distance rail service due to cable theft, highlighting the ongoing... →
Koeberg Unit 2 to return in Sept, heightening risk of both units being out simultaneously 
By: Terence Creamer 10th December 2023 Eskom generation head Bheki Nxumalo has indicated that an extended outage at Koeberg Unit 2, which begins on December 11, is currently expected to... →
Both Koeberg units to be offline from July unless NNR approves Eskom’s licence decoupling request in Jan
By: Terence Creamer 4th December 2023 The National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) will decide in January whether to grant Eskom’s request for the Koeberg Unit 1 and Unit 2 licences to be... →
