Iran war a reset moment for Africa
Closure of Strait of Hormuz can be used as a strategic opportunity to enhance regional cooperation in Africa without further complicating its already strained relationship with the US
Critical minerals strategy crucial for clean energy
South Africa’s strategy for these minerals can support low-carbon economies, essential in tackling the climate crisis that worsens the vulnerability of people and the environment
Unlocking regional potential: South Africa’s gas master plan and energy transition
The plan provides a chance to strengthen cooperation and competition in the Southern African Development Community
Bridging gaps in the Integrated Resource Plan
The disconnect between various renewable energy plans and different departments raises concerns for the success of IRP 2023
Localise the just energy transition for Africans
We should prioritise adopting practical and binding measures that reflect the realities and perceptions of people living on the continent
Boost private investment for renewables
Increasing global and national pressures for decarbonisation put added focus on Kgosientsho Ramokgopa’s plans
Don’t ignore people in oil, gas surveys
It is evident that the country needs a reworked mining and environmental management regulation framework
The keys to solving the legacy issues in SA’s mining sector
The goal of ‘zero harm’ has seen progress but is yet to be fully realised
Africa must reverse the mining resource curse
Its minerals could drive the just energy transition – if governments and investors get it right
Juggling act needed to end power crisis
Energy reforms must be considered alongside Eskom’s debt, alternative energy sources and environmental and social requirements