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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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April 7, 2017
South Africa
The Morning After in South Africa
For now, Jacob Zuma has succeeded in defeating his rivals for the leadership of the African National Congress (ANC) and an upcoming parliamentary vote of no-confidence will likely fail. The intra-par…
April 5, 2017
South Africa
ANC Rallies behind South Africa’s Zuma
The African National Congress’s (ANC) National Working Committee (NWC) decision to back South African President Jacob Zuma in the face of his widely unpopular cabinet reshuffle makes it unlikely that…
April 4, 2017
South Africa
Uncertainties Mount Whether Zuma’s Presidency Will Survive
Voices calling for President Jacob Zuma to resign or to be removed from office are getting louder in the wake of his cabinet reshuffle and removal of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan. Within his Afric…
March 31, 2017
South Africa
Jacob Zuma’s Cabinet Reshuffle Bad News for South Africa
As part of a wide-ranging cabinet reshuffle, President Jacob Zuma has fired highly respected Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and his deputy, Mcebisi Jonas, along with other long-time stalwarts of the…
March 29, 2017
Sub-Saharan Africa
Rand Falls as Finance Minister Gordhan is Ordered Home
On March 27, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and Deputy Finance Minister Mcebisi Jonas were on an investor road show to the United Kingdom and the United States when they were abruptly ordered to ret…
