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More producers are starting to recognise that resilience now depends less on getting through a difficult season and more on building operations capable of absorbing repeated instability over longer periods. Photo: Lucas Ledwaba / Mukurukuru Media
ABSA AGRIBUSINESS

Why resilience matters most in African agriculture now

African agriculture is entering a period where resilience will be determined heavily by access to capital and the ability to remain operational under unstable conditions that may…

  • Loffie Brandt
5 min read
Roughly 20% of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas typically passes through the Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint now under strain.
AFRICA

Iran war triggers global shockwaves across energy, food and finance systems, analysts warn

The US-Israel war on Iran is sending shockwaves through global energy, food and financial systems, exposing deep structural vulnerabilities in the world economy, according to the…

  • Sheree Bega
7 min read
Urine been described as the “liquid gold” of wastewater.
DIESEL ENGINE FLUID

UCT student turns urine into fertiliser

Urine is liquid gold and a valuable waste stream, say researchers

  • Sheree Bega
4 min read