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Durban rates revolt: Ratepayers to appeal after losing bid to prevent City from cutting services
By: News24Wire 30th October 2023 The Durban ratepayers group that withheld money from the eThekwini Metro as a form of protest, lost a court bid to prevent the City from... →
Crisis, despair and harnessing hope – Part One
By: Raymond Suttner 30th October 2023 We are living in a time when every second analyst or academic or forecaster advances a plan as to how we can extricate ourselves from the present... →
DA'S Alternative Medium Term Budget Policy Statement to tackle cost-of-living crisis
30th October 2023 Throughout 2023 South Africans have become poorer and today face the worst cost of living crisis this country has ever seen, as households struggle... →
Africa is a Key Source of Critical Minerals for the Global Energy Transition — But There are Hidden Dangers
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 30th October 2023 The security of critical mineral supply chains is strategic for many countries due to the expected growth in demand driven by the uptake of clean... →
US ambassador to Kenya Margaret 'Meg' Whitman ‘loves to muck around with data’ – but do her numbers pass the accuracy test?
By: Africa Check 30th October 2023 Kenyan president William Ruto has been courting US businesses to invest in his country. In September 2023, he met with business leaders at the... →
Opinion Polling has Consistently Underestimated New Political Parties - and it will do so Again in 2024
27th October 2023 We’ve been at this point before where opinion polling underestimates the impact new political players such as ActionSA will have on the electoral... →
Council approval paves way for City to join International Union for Conservation of Nature
27th October 2023 The City of Cape Town’s Council approved the proposal for the City to become a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)... →
South32 continuing to investigate reducing Hillside Aluminium’s emissions intensity
By: Martin Creamer 26th October 2023 The long-term energy transition solutions on which South32 is focused are renewable energy and electrification. The Sydney-, Johannesburg- and... →