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No apologies: Africans say their need for oil cash outweighs climate concerns
By: Reuters 8th November 2019 A handful of protesters on the ground floor of the cavernous Cape Town International Convention Centre spread fake oil on the ground and chanted,... →
Mineral Resources and Energy committee welcomes presentation on IRP 2019
29th October 2019 The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy has welcomed a presentation by Minister Gwede Mantashe on the Cabinet approved Integrated... →
Mini-budget: Minister Mboweni must explain how Treasury will fund hidden hydro costs in IRP
28th October 2019 Finance Minister Tito Mboweni will deliver his Mid-Term Budget Policy Statement in Parliament this week. Fiscal planning for the security of South... →
PM Abiy says Ethiopia ready to hold elections in 2020
By: Reuters 23rd October 2019 Ethiopia will face problems if it delays its general election beyond the scheduled date of May next year, the prime minister said on Tuesday,... →
Coal will 'be around for a long time', says Mantashe on energy mix
By: News24Wire 18th October 2019 Coal will continue to play a significant role in electricity generation for the country, Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by the South African President at the Financial Times Africa Summit, Claridges Hotel, London (14/10/2019)
14th October 2019 Programme Chair and Editor of the Financial Times, Mr Lionel Barber, Co-Chair and Africa Editor of the Financial Times, Mr David Pilling, →
Ethiopia and Egypt clash over Nile
By: African News Agency 20th September 2019 Egypt and Ethiopia are clashing over the Nile with the latter stating it will not accept Cairo’s proposal for the operation of the hydropower dam... →
Eskom confident of avoiding summer load-shedding but does not rule it out 
By: Natasha Odendaal 4th September 2019 State-owned power utility Eskom on Wednesday said it was unlikely that there would be any load-shedding over the next seven months as the utility’s... →
