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UDM welcomes Mbeki, Ramaphosa endorsements on proposed National Dialogue
By: Thabi Shomolekae 3rd May 2024 The United Democratic Movement (UDM) has welcomed former President Thabo Mbeki and President Cyril Ramaphosa’s support for the party’s proposal for... →
Mbeki and Ramaphosa have woken up to the UDM’s proposal for a National Dialogue
3rd May 2024 The United Democratic Movement (UDM) has noted that former President Thabo Mbeki has embraced the UDM's proposal to convene a National Dialogue... →
South Africa’s water availability on the edge
By: Natasha Odendaal 8th April 2024 Various factors can lead to a rapid decline in South Africa’s water availability, according to Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister David Mahlobo,... →
Creecy stresses importance of protecting the environment while growing the biodiversity economy
By: Sabrina Jardim 25th March 2024 Amid increasing emphasis on sustainability, this year’s inaugural Biodiversity Economy and Investment Indaba emphasises the importance of growing... →
World Bank is supporting the rollout of distributed renewable energy in Africa, globally
By: Rebecca Campbell 6th March 2024 Distributed renewable energy (DRE) is going to be essential to achieve the goal of universal access to energy by 2030, both in Africa and globally.... →
South Africa's Menar clinches mining MoU with government of Gabon 
By: Martin Creamer 5th March 2024 South Africa’s consistently advancing mining investment company Menar has signed a memorandum of agreement with the government of Gabon. “We think... →
‘This is no game’: Fact-checking Songezo Zibi’s Rise Mzansi election manifesto launch speech
By: Africa Check 23rd February 2024 The newly formed Rise Mzansi party launched its election manifesto in January 2024. We fact-checked seven claims made in the document and found... →
South Africa is falling behind in Africa’s new ‘gold rush’
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 20th February 2024 South Africa was once Africa’s undisputed mining champion. It built its major economy on gold and diamonds, particularly in the 20th century. But... →
