Golden Arrow Bus Services introduces South Africa’s first fleet of electric commuter buses in Cape Town
Cape Town's public transport system has made history with the introduction of 20 fully electric commuter buses, marking South ...
Lost fynbos seeds from underground ‘time capsules’ in South Africa can grow again – new study
Hundreds of ancient fynbos species could regrow and restore a former pine plantation on Cape Town’s Table Mountain, but only ...
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"Not a cheap paradise": US woman advises Americans to be mindful when visiting SA
An American woman advised other Americans to be mindful of locals when travelling to South Africa. Her comments were met with ...
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South Africa Interest Rate
In South Africa, the interest rates decisions are taken by the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The official interest rate is the repo rate. This is the rate at ...
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U.S. ends Power Africa Initiative after a decade
The U.S. government has shut down Power Africa, a program launched in 2013 by former President Barack Obama to expand electricity access across Africa, Bloomberg reports. Most of Power Africa’s ...
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Humans moved into African rainforests at least 150,000 years ago
Humans lived under the leafy canopy of a West African rainforest by at least 150,000 years ago. Previously, the oldest secure evidence for humans living in African rainforests dated to about ...
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Land reform in South Africa doesn’t need a new law: the state should release property it owns – economists
Wandile Sihlobo is the Chief Economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) and a member of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC). Johann Kirsten does not work ...
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Critically injured South African soldiers are evacuated from Congo amid rebel offensive
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A UN armored personnel carrier burns during clashes with M23 rebels outside Goma, Democratic Republic of the ...
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Claims of white genocide 'not real', South African court rules
A South African court has dismissed claims of a white genocide in the country as "clearly imagined" and "not real", undermining comments made by US President Donald Trump and his adviser Elon Musk.
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Africa set to reach 1.5 C climate change threshold by 2040 even under low emission scenarios
New research suggests that all five subregions of Africa will breach the 1.5 C climate change threshold -- the limit stipulated by the Paris Agreement -- by 2040 even under low emission scenarios.
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10 poorest African countries in 2025 – IMF
in Africa 2025 as of February 25. South Sudan – GDP-PPP per capita: $960.24 South Sudan, the youngest country in Africa, faces severe economic challenges exacerbated by conflicts, political ...
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South Africa Penalizes Google, Meta for Antitrust Moves
South Africa’s antitrust watchdog penalized technology companies including Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Meta Platforms Inc.’s Facebook for anti-competitive practices it said hurt local media ...