Les infrastructures qui relient les sites miniers aux ports ne suffisent pas : elles doivent être accompagnées de politiques qui encouragent les investissements productifs dans les usines.
Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted the 14th BRICS Summit via video link in Beijing. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the summit.
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Geopolitics is forcing BRICS countries to balance respect for international law, self-determination, sovereignty and peaceful resolution of disputes with their friendly relations with Russia.
The late South African mining tycoon, Harry Oppenheimer.
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South Africa could end power blackouts if it implemented a plan to balance renewable energy capacity, time-of-use tariffs and ended the power utility’s monopoly.
A cyclist participates in World Car Free Day in Lagos.
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Lagos is famous for its congested traffic. Cycling could help change this image.
Signwriters rush to replace colonial street names with news ones in April 1964, a few months after Kenya’s independence on December 12, 1963.
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The naming of streets, places and landmarks in colonial Nairobi was used to show the political, ideological and ethnic dominance of the British.
From left; Prime Minister of Cote d'Ivoire Patrick Achi, President of Togo Faure Gnassingbe, President of Benin Patrice Talon, and President of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo.
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In low-income countries, tobacco use is often associated with lower income and less education. These users can’t afford to pay for counselling and medication.
A white rhino in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
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Alcohol use contributes to over 200 different diseases, injuries, and conditions. It is also a risk factor for gender-based violence and violent crime.
Forced return of irregular African migrants from Europe is affecting political relationships in the two regions.
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Fire risk communication strategies must not only be supported by formal institutions such as government agencies but also be rooted in and sensitive to each market’s socio-cultural dynamics.
Allegations of flouting international arms control rules, let alone being party to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, place the South African defence industry in a precarious position globally.
Abdellah Taïa in Tangier, Morocco, in 2010.
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His books bring north Africa into conversation with sub-Saharan Africa about lived queer experiences.
Inclusive education is about far more than accommodating learners with disabilities, but teachers don’t seem to know this.
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