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Southern Africa: the tough path towards quitting coal 

The whole region of southern Africa, and especially South Africa, remains extremely dependent on coal mines, despite protests from environmentalists and pressure from the West in the form of billion-dollar subsidised plans to speed up the coal phase-out. [...]
The Duvha coal-fired power plant, owned by state-owned utility Eskom, in Emalahleni, Mpumalanga province, South Africa, on June 3, 2021.
The Duvha coal-fired power plant, owned by state-owned utility Eskom, in Emalahleni, Mpumalanga province, South Africa, on June 3, 2021. © Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters
Focus Business 13/09/2021

Time is nigh to settle accounts between von Pezolds and Zimbabwean regime 

The European aristocratic von Pezold family seem to be on the cusp of success in their efforts to reclaim more than $200m of state compensation for agricultural land expropriated during the Mugabe era. Their success in this mission would consolidate their dominant position in Zimbabwean agriculture but also, more widely, in southern Africa. [...]
The house overlooking the Gota Dam in the Forrester Estate in Mvurwi, Zimbabwe, owned by Elisabeth and Heinrich von Pezold.
The house overlooking the Gota Dam in the Forrester Estate in Mvurwi, Zimbabwe, owned by Elisabeth and Heinrich von Pezold. © Studio Seilern Architects

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