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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9 killed, hundreds of homes burned down in Central African Republic attack
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP ...
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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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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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Agoa’s uncertain future: How Trump’s America First policy will impact Africa
This has already been demonstrated by his executive order halting foreign aid to South Africa over its land reform policies and its stance on Israel’s war in Gaza. This shift in US foreign ...
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Ever wonder why Africa’s borders appear so strange?
As you move into Southern Africa, you may notice a narrow panhandle jutting out from Namibia. This is the Caprivi Strip. Until the early 20th century, Germany controlled German South West Africa ...
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Napa’s Loose Caboose jumps the tracks to city's west side
Locals and visitors alike have shopped at the Loose Caboose, a longtime Napa train and hobby shop, for 30 years. Today the Caboose is about to jump the tracks. Come March 1, it will roll from 820 ...
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Foreign ministers talk war in Ukraine and other conflicts on last day of G20 meeting in South Africa
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Placeholders prepare for the family photo of the G20 foreign ministers meeting that was later cancelled in ...