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In May 2025, the China Global South Initiative, a collaboration between the Keough School of Global Affairs and the Atlantic Council Global China Hub, convened a group of twenty-two African environmental experts at the Peduase Valley Resort in Ghana for a three-day workshop on China’s environmental impact in West Africa. This workshop, supported by the […]
South Africa will deploy troops to assist police in combating illegal mining and gang violence. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the decision Thursday, citing organized crime as a significant threat to the nation. The deployment will focus on communities within two provinces that house the country’s two largest cities. Military Assistance South African troops will be […]
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation on Thursday, outlining measures to combat organized crime and bolster security. The announcement included the deployment of military troops to support police in Gauteng and Western Cape provinces. Military Deployment to Support Law Enforcement President Ramaphosa announced the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) […]
The 2026 Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa, has focused on the necessity for mining companies to reduce carbon emissions while maintaining competitiveness and attracting global investment. Discussions also addressed the challenges presented by evolving extraction methods. Technological Advancements and Sustainability Elsona van Huyssteen, Principal Researcher at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research […]
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