With the world going electric, the demand for minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, manganese, and graphite is increasing. This is according to Oscar van Antwerpen, director and founder of Minrom. Renewable energy is set to reach 20% of South Africa's power, therefore efficient battery storage is vital to combat the energy crisis. To share more on this, Thami Ngubeni spoke to Oscar van Antwerpen.

With the world going electric, the demand for minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, manganese, and graphite is increasing. This is according to Oscar van Antwerpen, director and founder of Minrom. Renewable energy is set to reach 20% of South Africa's power, therefore efficient battery storage is vital to combat the energy crisis. To share more on this, Thami Ngubeni spoke to Oscar van Antwerpen.

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'Renewable energy is set to reach 20% of South Africa's power'

Burkina Faso's media regulator has imposed a two-week suspension on the programmes of BBC Afrique and Voice of America (VOA) for airing a Human Rights Watch report accusing the Burkinabè army of abuses against civilians. The Superior Council for Communication (CSC) has warned all local media outlets against disseminating the article, threatening sanctions against violators of the directive. It has been reported that access to websites and digital platforms of BBC, VOA, and Human Rights Watch have been suspended.

For more on thisLulu Gaboo spoke to Channel Africa Correspondent in Burkina Faso, Édouard Samboe

Burkina Faso's media regulator has imposed a two-week suspension on the programmes of BBC Afrique and Voice of America (VOA) for airing a Human Rights Watch report accusing the Burkinabè army of abuses against civilians. The Superior Council for Communication (CSC) has warned all local media outlets against disseminating the article, threatening sanctions against violators of the directive. It has been reported that access to websites and digital platforms of BBC, VOA, and Human Rights Watch have been suspended.
For more on thisLulu Gaboo spoke to Channel Africa Correspondent in Burkina Faso, Édouard Samboe

Burkina Faso's media regulator imposes 2 week suspension on  BBC Afrique & VOA

Thami Ngubeni takes a look at the current top African economic stories with Victor Kgomoeswana, author of  "Africa Is Open For Business" and "Africa Bounces Back". Victor is also the Executive Director for Marketing and Communication at the University of Limpopo.

Thami Ngubeni takes a look at the current top African economic stories with Victor Kgomoeswana, author of  "Africa Is Open For Business" and "Africa Bounces Back". Victor is also the Executive Director for Marketing and Communication at the University of Limpopo.

Business Round Up with Victor Kgomoeswana

The Future of Mining in the Global Landscape has entered its second day in Maseru, Lesotho. Some of the discussions underway include mining and investment opportunities in Lesotho. One of the sessions discussed was why hosting the Indaba Khotla is significant and the value it has for the country.

For more on what is coming out of the indaba, Thami Ngubeni spoek to one of the exhibitors, Letseng Diamonds CEO, Motooane Thinyane.

The Future of Mining in the Global Landscape has entered its second day in Maseru, Lesotho. Some of the discussions underway include mining and investment opportunities in Lesotho. One of the sessions discussed was why hosting the Indaba Khotla is significant and the value it has for the country.
For more on what is coming out of the indaba, Thami Ngubeni spoek to one of the exhibitors, Letseng Diamonds CEO, Motooane Thinyane.

'Renewable energy is set to reach 20% of South Africa's power'

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