What is Impacting the Elections in the near future?
Former South Africa President Nelson Mandela has said that he will be supporting the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the upcoming South Africa elections. He added, “It’s time to end the tyranny of the ruling party.” He further said, “I urge the people of South Africa not to give up and vote for the DA.” The elections will take place from May to June.
This plan to kick the world’s coal habit might actually work
South Africa, European countries and the US have signed an $8.5-billion deal to accelerate South Africa’s transition to renewables. The deal was the first of what is being called Just Energy Transition Partnerships or JETPs, an attempt to catalyze global finance for emerging economies looking to shift energy reliance away from fossil fuels in a way that doesn’t leave certain people and communities behind.