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Development Cooperation & SDGs: What’s at Stake?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 3rd November 2021 As the second year of the pandemic grinds on and vaccination rates in parts of the developing world, especially Africa, remain low, impacting on... →
Anglo American sets ambition to halve Scope 3 emissions by 2040 
By: Martin Creamer 29th October 2021 Diversified mining company Anglo American on Friday published its Climate Change Report 2021, ahead of its six-monthly sustainability performance... →
International corporate tax reforms: what could the OECD deal mean for lower-income countries?
28th October 2021 On 8 October 2021, 136 countries agreed to a set of global tax reforms under the Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS), an... →
Unisa sets the record straight on its qualifications and research capacity
19th October 2021 The University of South Africa (Unisa) has noted with serious concern reports in the print and social media domain that purport the sale of... →
De Ruyter reiterates Eskom’s need to adapt to the changing energy landscape
By: Marleny Arnoldi 8th October 2021 Eskom CEO André de Ruyter says there are significant efficiency gains to be made by embracing digitalisation at the State-owned power utility.... →
Significant archives are under threat in Cape Town's fire. Why they matter so much
20th April 2021 A wildfire on the slopes of South Africa’s Table Mountain has wreaked havoc at the University of Cape Town (UCT) campus. Among the sites of... →
Decarbonising Electricity: How collaboration between national and city governments will accelerate the energy transition 
16th March 2021 As governments around the world look towards recovery from COVID-19, many will be considering how to keep global warming well below 2°C while... →
African growth expected to reach 3.4% in 2021, but debt-to-GDP expected to worsen
By: Schalk Burger 15th March 2021 Africa is expected to recover from its worst recession in half a century and reach 3.4% growth this year, development finance institution the... →
