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2024 Senegal election crisis points to deeper issues with Macky Sall and his preferred successor
19th March 2024 The botched attempt by Senegalese president Macky Sall to postpone the presidential election has stirred unnecessary tension in an already strained... →
76% of Africa’s energy could come from renewable sources by 2040: here’s how
19th March 2024 Over half of Africa’s people – about 600-million – lack access to even the bare minimum of electricity. The tough question to answer is how access... →
IFP Statement on Recent Political Events
19th March 2024 Over the past few hours a narrative of violence and instability has been churned out by various quarters of the ANC. This comes as no surprise as... →
SACP in Gauteng province demands full investigation into allegations of racist and derogatory remarks by DA leader
19th March 2024 The South African Communist Party (SACP) in Gauteng Province convened its first meeting of the 13th Provincial Congress Provincial Executive... →
South African economic hub’s water system on verge of collapse
By: Bloomberg 19th March 2024 South Africa is facing the prospect of a breakdown in the water supply to its industrial heartland and most-populated region, adding to the woes of... →
Ferrochrome producer Merafe cites green energy solutions as 2024 opportunity
By: Martin Creamer 18th March 2024 The Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture is exploring renewable energy projects to mitigate power shortages and power costs, Merafe Resources CEO Zanele... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, at the National Conference on 30 Years of Human Rights in South Africa, Birchwood Conference Centre, Ekurhuleni (18/03/2024)
18th March 2024 As I said at the time, it marked the day our country and our people came of age. I referred to our constitution as the birth certificate of our... →
Online influence and disinformation – preparing for South Africa’s polls
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 18th March 2024 The electoral commission’s ground rules alone can’t be expected to insulate the country from harmful tactics. As South Africa goes to the polls on... →