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SACP message on the ANC-led Alliance 2024 election manifesto launch
26th February 2024 Today, at the occasion of this rally, as the SACP we can publicly confirm that we were actively involved in the ANC-led Alliance manifesto drafting... →
A budget to grow the economy and support developmental goals
26th February 2024 Dear Fellow South African, Last week, the Minister of Finance presented a national budget that will help us to achieve more rapid and inclusive... →
Global unrest fuelling shipping costs, consumers to feel it within a year – Unctad
By: Irma Venter 23rd February 2024 The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) estimates that transits passing through the Suez Canal have decreased by 42%... →
Another 124 power plants registered with Nersa raising total to 1 087 since 2018
By: Terence Creamer 23rd February 2024 The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) reports that a further 124 generation facilities were registered during the third quarter of... →
‘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: National Budget Speech key developments 2024
23rd February 2024 South Africa: National Budget Speech key developments 2024 →
Mini Grid Solutions for Underserved Customers: New Insights from Nigeria and India
23rd February 2024 Traditionally, mini grids have been viewed as “off-grid” systems that are built and operated solely for communities without electricity. The... →
Eskom eschews $2.5bn of cheap loans as climate pact flounders
By: Bloomberg 23rd February 2024 South Africa’s State power utility has failed to tap $2.5-billion of cheap loans to build critical transmission infrastructure that would help end... →