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South African president declares ‘state of disaster’ over power crisis

President Cyril Ramaphosa, facing rising public wrath, on Thursday declared a “state of disaster” and pledged to end an energy crisis that threatens economic and political stability.
Can South Africa transition to clean energy?

Can South Africa transition to clean energy?

A township’s battle over a new mine shows the challenge of a nation dependent on coal, but also desperate to leave it behind.
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Can South Africa transition to clean energy?

A township’s battle over a new mine shows the challenge of a nation dependent on coal, but also desperate to leave it behind.
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Devastating South African flooding provokes climate change debate

As KwaZulu-Natal struggles to rebuild after the deadly floods that decimated the province this month, understanding the cause of the weather-related disaster has become a major concern for its beleaguered residents.

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South Africa floods: Death toll passes 306

South Africa floods: Death toll passes 306

The devastation fueled criticism that the government should have been better prepared for the weather after intense rain in 2017 and 2019.
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