South Africa' s Waste Management Crisis: Lessons from BRICS+ Nations

Banthati Sekwala and Dr Iqbal Survé|Published

South Africa, like many of its BRICS+ counterparts, is at a crossroads. In 2025 alone, an estimated 3. 67 million tons of domestic waste in South Africa were uncollected, ...

How Indonesia Aims to Enter the Ranks of the World' s Top Manufacturing Economies

Banthati Sekwala and Dr Iqbal Survé|Published

Indonesia aims to be a top 10 manufacturing economy by 2030, with plans to boost the sector's GDP contribution to 28% by 2045. The government is attracting foreign ...

Cairo' s Rise as a Leading Startup Hub in the MENA Region

Banthati Sekwala and Dr Iqbal Survé|Published

Discover how Cairo is rapidly becoming a tech startup powerhouse in the MENA region, driven by government support, a young STEM-focused population, and strategic ...