Africa: Mining On the Rise As Clean Energy Demands Shifts Global Commodity Exports

Africa: Rethinking Africa Foreign Policy in the Esg Era

The debate between positivist and normative frameworks shifts focus from power and profit to planet and people As foreign governments and corporations race to secure critical minerals across Africa, the language of environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles is becoming more prominent. Behind the policy papers and investment pledges lies a deeper philosophical struggle-how should…

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When justice fails: Genocide and colonialism in Palestine | Gaza

When justice fails: Genocide and colonialism in Palestine | Gaza

Centre Stage Rula Shadid, an expert on refugee law and co-director of the Palestine Institute for Public Diplomacy (@rabetbypipd), joins Centre Stage to discuss the global perception of Palestine and the complicity of Western nations in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza. She highlights how international silence enables Israel’s atrocities and sustains its illegal occupation of…

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South Africa’s motoring industry is at a crossroads

South Africa’s motoring industry is at a crossroads

The author, President Cyril Ramaphosa. Image: GCIS South Africa has a well-established car manufacturing industry that’s more than a century old. It has proven to be one of the most resilient sectors of our economy. Since the first assembly plants were established in the Eastern Cape in the 1920s, the automotive industry has grown to…

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Africa: All of Africa Today – July 28, 2025

Africa: All of Africa Today – July 28, 2025

  Churchgoers Killed in DR Congo Attack Linked to Islamic State-Affiliated Forces Dozens of people were killed in a brutal attack by the Islamic State-affiliated Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in the town of Komanda, northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo. At least 20 victims were worshippers attending a night vigil at a church when the militants…

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The cross-stack edge in accelerating mobile development

The cross-stack edge in accelerating mobile development

Lloyd Hendricks, practice head of mobile services at DVT. When mobile developers work in silos, delays stack up fast. One team waits on another to fix a backend issue. Development teams get blocked because the backend hasn’t been integrated yet. The result? Endless context switching, delivery slowdowns and mounting frustration across the pipeline. Cross-stack development…

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Africa: Mining On the Rise As Clean Energy Demands Shifts Global Commodity Exports

Africa: Pollution, Melting Microbes, Undamming Rivers, Risks for Elders – 4 Key Climate Issues

In a world increasingly shaped by climate extremes, environmental experts are delivering a blunt warning: four rapidly emerging threats could reshape life for millions unless urgent action is taken. From ancient microbes awakening in melting glaciers to toxic pollutants unleashed by floods, the dangers are no longer distant or theoretical. They are here, and they…

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