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Green hydrogen - reflections on the new green gold
By: Saliem Fakir 20th January 2023 South Africa had its first investor and policy summit in Cape Town in late November when President Cyril Ramaphosa opened the hydrogen conference.... →
Yellen woos Africa as US vies for influence with China, Russia
By: Bloomberg 19th January 2023 US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, declaring that African can help shape the future of the global economy, will set out why the Biden... →
HRW 2023 report: Southern African leaders fail to address human rights issues
By: News24Wire 12th January 2023 Southern African leaders have come under sharp criticism in the Human Rights Watch 2023 report, with claims that they failed to address the abuse... →
Oil, money, guns – fact-checking Nigerian presidential hopefuls’ claims on town hall TV series The Candidates
By: Africa Check 14th December 2022 Campaigns are in full gear as Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election comes steadily into view. The presidential election – and elections for the... →
Senegal sees economic growth rising to 10.1% in 2023
By: Reuters 12th December 2022 Senegal's economic growth is expected to jump to 10.1% in 2023 compared to 4.8% in 2022, driven by oil and gas production, Prime Minister Amadou Ba... →
Minister Patricia de Lille gazettes Infrastructure Projects of significant importance to country as Strategic Integrated Projects (SIPs)
6th December 2022 I have today, 6 December 2022 gazetted additional infrastructure projects of significant importance to the country as Strategic Integrated Projects... →
Can a new wave of drone tech make Africa’s seas safer?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 30th November 2022 On 29 October, Ukraine attacked Russian naval ships in the Crimean port of Sevastopol using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and unmanned surface... →
World's longest-ruling leader holds vote to extend rule of tiny African state
By: Reuters 21st November 2022 The world's longest-ruling leader, President Teodoro Obiang of Equatorial Guinea, staged a vote on Sunday to extend his 43-year-rule of a tiny,... →
