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Published on Jul 15, 2025

Limited progress in South Africa's release of government-owned land: what it means for development

While the release of the government-owned land remains ever more important in South Africa's development, the country has seen very little progress in that regard. Disappointingly, the Department of Land Reform and Rural Development has made limited …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 15, 2025

Real and Fake Antidotes to Trump’s Latest tariffs, Seen From South Africa

Image by Paul Teysen. U.S. President Donald Trump apparently aims to reassert his power to cause a full-blown economic catastrophe, perhaps reminiscent of 1930s-scale Make America Great Depression Again. The self-harm to his own MAGA lower-middle-class …

Source: CounterPunch - Left-wing
Published on Jul 15, 2025

South Africa: Inside the engine room of a wind turbine tower

ESI Africa was recently taken behind the scenes at the Aurora Wind Power’s West Coast One wind farm in South Africa’s Western Cape province, where plant manager Charl Loubser provided a technical overview of the systems ensuring peak turbine performance. …

Source: ESI Africa - Neutral
Published on Jul 15, 2025

Africa's mining industry digests surging demand for value addition

African governments are reasserting control over their mineral wealth through a growing wave of policies aimed at increasing local value addition and reducing unprocessed exports, senior officials and industry figures said at a key industry gathering. The …

Source: African Business - Neutral
Published on Jul 15, 2025

G20 agenda eclipsed as Bessent skips South Africa meeting again

For the second time this year, the world’s most powerful finance ministers gather in South Africa without the presence of the US Treasury Secretary. Scott Bessent will skip the Group of 20 again this week, continuing a boycott of South Africa by top US …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral
Published on Jul 15, 2025

Korea to participate in G20 finance ministers' meeting in S. Africa

Korea plans to participate in the third Group of 20 (G20) meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors set to take place this week in South Africa, the finance ministry said Tuesday. Choi Ji-young, the deputy minister for international affairs, …

Source: The Korea Times - Center-left
Published on Jul 11, 2025

UN’s food agency limits aid operations in West and Central Africa due to funding cuts

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The World Food Programme said Friday it is suspending food and nutritional assistance across crisis-hit West and Central African countries as a result of U.S. aid cuts, which are grinding the organization’s operations to a halt. While …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Jul 15, 2025

South Africa Aims to Forge G-20 Accord Despite Ongoing US Enmity

South Africa expressed confidence that it can get finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of 20 nations to agree on a communique for the first time since it assumed the leadership of the bloc, despite differences between the US and its …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on Jul 15, 2025

Africa and China: Turning FOCAC’s Strategic Upgrades Into Real Outcomes

As African and Chinese leaders gathered once again in Changsha in June 2025 for the Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators on the Implementation of the Follow-up Actions of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), the momentum from last year’s landmark …

Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
Published on Jul 11, 2025

UN’s food agency limits aid operations in West and Central Africa due to funding cuts

Source: The Trentonian - New Jersey - Neutral