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Africa is an exciting frontier in the global natural gas sector. The continent holds 7.1% of proven global gas reserves and is expected to contribute nearly 10% of global production growth through to 2024.. read
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KOKETSO LEDIGA
The Kingdom of Eswatini's reliance on imported power from its neighbours - Mozambique and South Africa - will be reduced after it issued a request for the qualification and development for a 40MW solar PV plant and a 40MW biomass-to-energy plant...read
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A gender database showing exactly how many women are employed in the mining industry and what positions they hold and female-specific stumbling blocks...read
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Energy
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A special paper that maps a long-term sustainable way forward for Eskom will be published by the South African government in the next few weeks.. Read
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Mining
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Although the South African mining sector's safety record is improving, proper utilisation of technology could be a major boost for safety at mining operations... Read
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Nuclear Power
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Major energy procurement projects need independent oversight at all stages - pre-procurement, procurement and post-procurement - to prevent further state capture... Read
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The government is considering further implementing nuclear power in the country's long-term energy strategy, said Gwede Mantashe, minister of mineral resources and energy, at a round table engagement in Johannesburg... Read
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Oil & Gas
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Equatorial Guinea is set to construct the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage and regasification plant in West Africa, advancing efforts to monetise gas resources through the creation of a domestic gas-to-power infrastructure... Read
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Science & Engineering
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RIZWAN NAWAZ & ADEL SHARIF
Almost all scientists agree that burning fossil fuels is contributing to climate change. But agreement is less clear cut on how exactly it's influencing rising global temperatures... Read
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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has acquired a 60% share in the soft drinks business of Eswatini Beverages Limited... Read
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With a combined market of over 1.2 billion people and a GDP of $2.5 trillion, AfCFTA could potentially make Africa the largest free trade area in the world. Vera Songwe, the Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa explains what's next... Read
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The consumer landscape is currently fragmented and polarised, characterised by the double-edged demand of the South African consumer. Some are feeling prosperous, while others are amongst the most stretched spenders... Read
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'The Rise of Eve' recognises the rise of the female economy as women increasingly take the lead at home and the workplace... Read
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André de Beer, began his entrepreneurial career in 2005 when his family bought Megamaster, then a regional supplier of grills and fireplaces in the northern part of South Africa... Read
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