The infrastructure battle shaping South Africa’s economic future South Africa is approaching a critical inflection point in its water system − one that has developed steadily and largely […] ...

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China and South Africa have signed a framework agreement for a new trade deal. It shows how Africa’s leading economy is looking for other options following the high U.S. import tariffs imposed on it ...

Governing Board; Chairman, Committee on Security, Climate Change and Special Interventions, North East Development Commission ...

It is nonetheless 16 per cent less than the foreign aid bill for 2024, with NGOs warning that budgets will continue to be ...

In January 2026, South Africa faced devastating floods that claimed hundreds of lives and displaced thousands, exposing the ...

The challenges to our climate and food systems intersect in important ways, not only because of the impacts of erratic weather on food production or the emissions generated by agricultural production, ...

If the biggest coal exporters banned new coal mines, they could drive the shift to renewables – and benefit while they do it.

Developed in response to a warming world, NOAA’s revised scale more precisely identifies which episodes are likely to have ...

While the package sidelines dedicated climate programmes, restored funding for nature, agriculture and health could still ...

John Steenhuisen, leader of South Africa's Democratic Alliance, announces he will not seek reelection as party leader.

Globally, more than one million species are threatened with extinction, but often interventions intended to protect biodiversity are not rooted in robust research. The field has an opportunity to ...