South Africa
Feathers, flags and foam: Africa’s top shots
[ad_1] A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond:On Saturday in Kenya, members of the Rendille community come together... [GERALD ANDERSON / GETTY IMAGES]The...
SA billionaire overtakes Dangote as Africa’s richest man
[ad_1] Johann Rupert controls several global luxury brands and also has major investments in South Africa [Getty Images]South African billionaire Johann Rupert has overtaken Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote as Africa’s...
S. Africa Forms Company to Expand Bulk Water Infrastructure
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa approved a law to set up a new agency that will develop and manage the country’s water infrastructure and attract financing for...
South Africa is investigating alleged corruption of more than $7B at top state-owned companies
[ad_1] CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa has active investigations into alleged corruption totaling more than $7 billion at some of its top state-owned companies, according to a...
Danish Foreign Minister Rasmussen: ‘We live in the century of Africa’
[ad_1] Denmark intends to significantly expand its engagement in Africa, also aiming to counteract the influence of China and Russia on the continent.The Danish government, when presenting a new comprehensive...
South Africa opposition in turmoil as Malema’s deputy jumps ship
[ad_1] A major player on South Africa's political landscape for more than a decade, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has been shaken to the core following the defection of its...
Whoops, blooms and blue moons: Africa’s top shots
[ad_1] A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond:Miss Universe Kenya contestants prepare backstage in Nairobi on Friday... [PATRICK MEINHARDT / AFP]They are cheered...
Who benefits from Lesotho’s ‘white gold’?
[ad_1] Here in Lesotho it is known as white gold – the water which plays such an important role in the country’s economy.The engineering marvel at the centre of this...
South Africa’s last zoo elephant freed after 40 years
[ad_1] South Africa’s last zoo elephant has been released back into the wild after 40 years of captivity.The elephant, named Charlie, was captured in 1984 from Zimbabwe’s Hwange national park...
Southern African leaders meet amid mpox concerns and a political crackdown in summit host Zimbabwe
[ad_1] HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — African leaders will meet in Zimbabwe on Saturday for a scheduled summit of the 16-nation Southern African Development Community that may discuss the rising issue...
