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U.S. Embassy

The U.S. Embassy to Angola and Sao Tome and Principe is promoting the 39th edition of the Luanda International Fair (FILDA) for U.S. companies from July 23-28, 2024. FILDA is a unique opportunity to showcase U.S. economie, social, and technological contributions to Angola's national goals, and highlight growing U.S.-Angola commercial relations. This year's theme is U.S.-/Ingola Partnership ...

Electricity

The Energy Regulator has rescinded its approval, made in December, of the so-called Electricity Price Determination Methodology Rules (EPDMR), which were proposed for implementation in the 2025/26 financial year as a replacement to the prevailing multiyear price determination methodology (MYPDM) for setting tariffs.

Opinion

JOHANNESBURG, SUNDAY 30 JUNE 2024 ― The announcement of the Cabinet, which will lead South Africa's 7th Administration, ends the uncertainty about the successful establishment of a Government of National Unity (GNU), South Africans' preferred outcome of the national and provincial elections.

Politics

The US House of Representatives has passed legislation that would require the Biden administration to conduct a full review of America’s relationship with South Africa.

Business

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto) today announced that it has agreed to acquire a 25% stake in Tanzania-based Alistair Group (President: Alistair James), a cross-border logistics company serving Sub-Saharan Africa.

Business

There are early indications that state-owned transport group Transnet might report a turnaround in the performance of its freight rail and port operations. It could reverse its loss-making position in 2024 and even return to profitability in 2025.

Business

Triple-Double: NBA Africa Startup Accelerator will support Africa’s tech ecosystem and the next generation of African tech entrepreneurs by providing them with access to mentorship and capital that will help drive growth in the sports and creative industries.

Politics

It has been a great honour to serve my country as a member of Cabinet for 15 years and three terms of office. I have advised the President that I will conclude my service in Cabinet at the end of this 3rd term.

I wish to thank the President and the African National Congress for the trust and confidence shown during my period in office and the leadership the President has provided to Cabinet, the ...

U.S. Department of State

American Citizens Abroad, Inc. (ACA) is a leading advocacy organization representing Americans living and working overseas. Headquartered in Washington, DC, ACA is nonpartisan, non-profit (section 501 (c)(4)), with a 45-plus-year history of advocating on behalf of the community of Americans living and working overseas. Alongside ACA is its sister charitable (section 501(c)(3)) research and ...

Energy

The Energy Council of South Africa has launched the newly formed World Energy Council (WEC) South Africa Member Committee at the Enlit Africa conference in Cape Town.

The World Energy Council is the oldest independent, impartial energy community, which connects leaders, professionals, policymakers, industries and innovators across the world. The newly formed WEC South Africa Committee aims ...