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Evidence-based articles from AIA's analysts on the questions moving Southern African energy, infrastructure and capital markets: why power prices keep rising, how gas-to-power projects get authorised, what makes a corridor bankable.

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Energy and CommoditiesAuthorising GtP in South Africa: Lessons for Developers, Lenders and Policymakers15 Sep 2026Energy and CommoditiesSystem Adequacy Beyond Megawatts: Adequacy Is a Bundle of Grid Services, Not Just MW Totals09 Sep 2026Energy and CommoditiesWhy South Africa’s Power Prices Keep Rising03 Sep 2026Energy and CommoditiesCheaper When the Sun Shines and Costly When It Sets13 Aug 2026Energy and CommoditiesSouth Africa’s Looming Gas Supply Crisis: Dr Davies Tsikayi Speaks to SAFM29 Jul 2026Logistics and InfrastructureSkin in the Game: Why Africa’s Next Regional Corridors Will Be Shaped by Shared Ownership09 Jun 2026Logistics and InfrastructureThe Architecture Behind Infrastructure Delivery in Africa02 Jun 2026Energy and CommoditiesSAWEM-SAPP Integration and the Commercial Viability of Mozambique Gas-to-Power Exports14 May 2026GeopoliticsNavigating Global Fragmentation Through Regional Integration31 Mar 2026Energy and CommoditiesStorage as Security: Rethinking South Africa’s Liquid Fuels Resilience30 Mar 2026Energy and CommoditiesThe Price of Power: How a Tariff Surge Broke South Africa’s Industrial Backbone, and Why 62 Cents May Be the Only Way Back09 Mar 2026Capital MarketsThe Return on Reform (‘RoR’): Why Structural Discipline Determines Infrastructure Delivery Success27 Feb 2026Logistics and InfrastructureThe Roads We Never Build: Rethinking Access to Infrastructure Finance in Africa13 Aug 2025EconomyCan 100 Men Beat 1 Gorilla? Why Risk Isn’t What You Think It Is in Business Strategy09 Jun 2025Capital MarketsChina–Africa Investments in 2025: Key Trends and How They Can Improve Africa’s CompetitivenessArchive · Feb 2025Energy and CommoditiesRunning Low on Gas: Time for a Gas Crisis Committee?Archive · Jul 2024Energy and CommoditiesThe Case for Regional Energy IntegrationArchive · Feb 2024Energy and CommoditiesPresident Ramaphosa’s Energy PlanArchive · Sep 2022EconomyUnbridled African Optimism InfographicsArchive · Sep 2021Energy and CommoditiesThoughts on Gas Pricing Mechanisms for South AfricaArchive · Aug 2021Energy and CommoditiesAccess to Clean Cooking: A Global EmergencyArchive · May 2021Energy and CommoditiesLeveraging the Energy Transition for Better Municipal Service Delivery: Adjusting to a Very New NormalArchive · Mar 2021Energy and CommoditiesGas-to-Power: A Bright Future for South Africa?Archive · Oct 2020