Africa.Table – Edition 282

MSC: South Africa’s deputy FM on his expectations + Mining Indaba 2026: ESG standards stir debate

• Talk of the Town: What South Africa’s deputy foreign minister expects from the MSC
• Mining Indaba 2026: Why a new ESG standard is controversial
• Global Gateway: German industry reacts cautiously to new coordination office
• Africa and Asia: DEG plans EUR 300 million private equity fund of funds
• Industry report: New solar capacity installation in Africa rises by 54%
• Must Reads: M23 leader confirms support from Rwanda
• Opinion: Skilled labor alliance needs civil society
• Documents: Papers on the Munich Security Conference
• Dessert: Why Africa is hardly represented at the Winter Olympics