International
10 months ago | July 7, 2023
El Niño likely to threaten lives
El Niño has officially begun. UN says phenomenon likely to threaten lives, break temperature records The UN weather ...
Who decides what ESG is, how to make investments greener
More than 30 US states have proposed or implemented legislation in recent years to stop the government and its pension ...
Clean energy adoption: Mining companies starting to lead the way
The South African mining industry is transforming itself by embracing clean energy technology and investing heavily in ...
Millions are joining Meta’s Threads app as Twitter alternative
More than 10 million users signed up for Meta Platforms new app Threads, designed as a direct rival to Twitter and the ...
Fed’s Logan says more rate hikes needed to slow hot inflation
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan said more interest-rate increases will likely be needed to spur ...
10 months ago | June 30, 2023
Surprisingly strong US economic data keeps recession fears at bay
A flurry of data showed surprising strength in several corners of the US economy, painting a picture of resilience and ...
UK considers nationalisation of Thames Water as crisis escalates
Britain’s biggest water supplier, Thames Water, is in talks with officials over contingency plans including a temporary ...
How can Africa reach a just transition to sustainable energy
It’s been 60 years since the first African country freed itself from European colonisers. While that isn’t a long time ...
Rio Tinto to build batteries in Melbourne to test green tech
Rio Tinto Group plans to start building its own batteries at a laboratory in Melbourne later this year to experiment ...
Deutsche Bank tells investors of missing Russian shares
Deutsche Bank has told clients it can no longer guarantee full access to Russian stocks that belong to them, underlining ...
Deforestation surges despite pledges
An area of tropical forest the size of Switzerland was lost last year as tree losses surged, according to new research. ...
China’s green power surge offers hope on warming
Wind and solar power are booming in China and may help limit global carbon emissions far faster than expected, according ...
10 months ago | June 23, 2023
Will British homeowners be hit by a of a mortgage market meltdown?
Soaring mortgage costs in Britain are fuelling fears among homeowners, investors, charities and policymakers about the ...
Stop funding fossil projects, Afreximbank urged
Business Writer Some civic organisations in Africa have called on Afreximbank to stop funding the ongoing fossil-based ...
Diamond prices fall by 18 percent
Diamond prices are down 18 percent from their all-time highs in February 2022, and are lower 6,5 percent year-to-date, ...
Global decarbonisation: Industrial opportunities for Africa
Decarbonisation at a global level is happening and will be stepped up as the impacts of climate and weather extremes ...
Africa to become reputable carbon credit
Business Writer FOUR companies have entered into a partnership to provide Africa with innovative technological and ...
Ex Credit Suisse CEOs blamed for excessive risk-taking
A group of Credit Suisse AT1 bondholders has filed a class action suit accusing former executives at the Swiss bank, ...
Elon Musk’s children won’t automatically inherit his wealthy
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc. and SpaceX, is strongly against the concept of passing down wealth to undeserving ...
10 months ago | June 21, 2023
Chinese miners try livestream sales to shift coal glut
Reuters On China’s frenetic and hugely popular retail livestreams, glamorous hosts sell goods ranging from shoes ...
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