COP28: All Access with Redi Tlhabi: Ep 2 - Business Roundtable: SA's energy crisis

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Join award-winning journalist Redi Tlhabi and a selection of guests, from leaders to policy-makers and climate activists, as they unpack what COP28 means for South Africa and the continent. In partnership with Investec Focus Radio, this four-part podcast series brings you the latest developments on the ground from the UN climate summit in Dubai.

In this episode, hear from:
• Shameela Soobramoney, CEO of the National Business Institute
• Marc Kahn, Investec Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer
• Dr Omar Farouk Obrahim, Secretary General African Petroleum Producers' Organisation
9 Dec 2023 English South Africa Business · Investing

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