Saturday 31 August 2019

African universities battle to attract post-doctoral researchers - Quartz Africa

African universities battle to attract post-doctoral researchers  Quartz Africa

Lack of access to resources is a big problem for postdoctoral researchers.



For Africa, going green is not a luxury - Jordan Times

For Africa, going green is not a luxury  Jordan Times

CAPE TOWN — Earlier this year, Tropical Cyclone Idai tore through southern Africa, killing hundreds, injuring thousands and displacing even more.



South Africa policeman arrested over boxing champion's murder - BBC News

South Africa policeman arrested over boxing champion's murder  BBC News

A man has been arrested over the fatal shooting of a South African female boxing champion. Leighandre "Baby Lee" Jegels was murdered in Mdantsane, in the ...



South African police officer arrested following female boxing champ's murder - Fox News

South African police officer arrested following female boxing champ's murder  Fox News

A police officer was arrested after a South African female boxing champion was fatally shot during a car chase in a coastal city, according to local reports.



African universities battle to attract post-doctoral researchers - Quartz Africa

African universities battle to attract post-doctoral researchers  Quartz Africa

Lack of access to resources is a big problem for postdoctoral researchers.



South Africa policeman arrested over boxing champion's murder - BBC News

South Africa policeman arrested over boxing champion's murder  BBC News

A man has been arrested over the fatal shooting of a South African female boxing champion. Leighandre "Baby Lee" Jegels was murdered in Mdantsane, in the ...



What to expect from the World Economic Forum on Africa 2019 - World Economic Forum

What to expect from the World Economic Forum on Africa 2019  World Economic Forum

It's home to almost half of the 40 fastest-growing emerging and developing countries and has the youngest population of any continent: so how can Africa build ...



South African police officer arrested following female boxing champ's murder - Fox News

South African police officer arrested following female boxing champ's murder  Fox News

A police officer was arrested after a South African female boxing champion was fatally shot during a car chase in a coastal city, according to local reports.



African universities battle to attract post-doctoral researchers - Quartz Africa

African universities battle to attract post-doctoral researchers  Quartz Africa

Lack of access to resources is a big problem for postdoctoral researchers.



Wasted chances give Africa little cause to cheer - Daily Nation

Wasted chances give Africa little cause to cheer  Daily Nation

It is a fascinating paradox that while most of the rest of the world seems to be accelerating in all directions, Africa is all motion without much movement, given the ...



Have You Seen Me? Great Whites Are Missing From This South Africa Region. - Forbes

Have You Seen Me? Great Whites Are Missing From This South Africa Region.  Forbes

No great white sharks have been spotted in False Bay, South Africa this year. This African locale was home to the famous 'Air Jaws.' So why have they gone?



Cyril Ramaphosa will lead SA in the World Economic Forum on Africa - The South African

Cyril Ramaphosa will lead SA in the World Economic Forum on Africa  The South African

Ramaphosa will lead South African representatives, in the World Economic Forum on Africa at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.



South Africa policeman arrested over boxing champion's murder - BBC News

South Africa policeman arrested over boxing champion's murder  BBC News

A man has been arrested over the fatal shooting of a South African female boxing champion. Leighandre "Baby Lee" Jegels was murdered in Mdantsane, in the ...



7th Japan-African development conference opens in Yokohama - Africanews English

  1. 7th Japan-African development conference opens in Yokohama  Africanews English
  2. Japan takes on China with a planned $20 billion investment in Africa  CNN
  3. Japan PM wraps up Africa meet with debt warning aimed at China  Yahoo News
  4. Fully-integrated Africa can engage development suitors better  The New Times
  5. Ticad: Japan seeks to counter growing Chinese influence in Africa  The Standard
  6. View full coverage on Google News


South African police officer arrested following female boxing champ's murder - Fox News

South African police officer arrested following female boxing champ's murder  Fox News

A police officer was arrested after a South African female boxing champion was fatally shot during a car chase in a coastal city, according to local reports.



Africa’s Sahel Region Urgently Needs the World’s Help - Bloomberg

Africa’s Sahel Region Urgently Needs the World’s Help  Bloomberg

With arable land declining and the population soaring, countries along the Sahara's southern border face humanitarian disaster.



Africa Is Not A Jungle: How Black Coffee is leading a music industry revolution - Mixmag

Africa Is Not A Jungle: How Black Coffee is leading a music industry revolution  Mixmag

For Black Coffee – DJ, producer and guiding light of the movement to broadcast the potential of South Africa's future club stars – Africa Is Not A Jungle is much ...



South Africa policeman arrested over boxing champion's murder - BBC News

South Africa policeman arrested over boxing champion's murder  BBC News

A man has been arrested over the fatal shooting of a South African female boxing champion. Leighandre "Baby Lee" Jegels was murdered in Mdantsane, in the ...



African universities battle to attract post-doctoral researchers - Quartz Africa

African universities battle to attract post-doctoral researchers  Quartz Africa

Lack of access to resources is a big problem for postdoctoral researchers.



Africa Is Not A Jungle: How Black Coffee is leading a music industry revolution - Mixmag

Africa Is Not A Jungle: How Black Coffee is leading a music industry revolution  Mixmag

For Black Coffee – DJ, producer and guiding light of the movement to broadcast the potential of South Africa's future club stars – Africa Is Not A Jungle is much ...



South African police officer arrested following female boxing champ's murder - Fox News

South African police officer arrested following female boxing champ's murder  Fox News

A police officer was arrested after a South African female boxing champion was fatally shot during a car chase in a coastal city, according to local reports.



Africa’s Sahel Region Urgently Needs the World’s Help - Bloomberg

Africa’s Sahel Region Urgently Needs the World’s Help  Bloomberg

With arable land declining and the population soaring, countries along the Sahara's southern border face humanitarian disaster.



South Africa's youth are deserting the party of Nelson Mandela - Alton Telegraph

South Africa's youth are deserting the party of Nelson Mandela  Alton Telegraph

In the South African township where Nelson Mandela joined the struggle against apartheid, Lordwick Nxumalo is reduced to hustling for a living. Each day, he ...



Africa is the 'fire continent' but blazes differ from Amazon - The Associated Press

Africa is the 'fire continent' but blazes differ from Amazon  The Associated Press

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — As the world has watched with fear and fascination the fires burning in Brazil's Amazon rainforest, satellite images show a far greater ...



South Africa Will Rely on Coal for Decades, Key Miner Says - Bloomberg

South Africa Will Rely on Coal for Decades, Key Miner Says  Bloomberg

Seriti Resources Holdings Ltd., poised to become Africa's second biggest coal producer, is betting that South Africa will rely on coal for decades even as Africa's ...



Turks in Africa commemorate Victory Day Turks in Africa commemorate Victory Day - Anadolu Agency

Turks in Africa commemorate Victory Day Turks in Africa commemorate Victory Day  Anadolu Agency

PRETORIA, South Africa. Turkish citizens living in Africa on Friday marked their country's 97th Victory Day anniversary, which commemorates the resounding ...



Amazon versus Africa forest fires: Is the world really ablaze? - DW (English)

Amazon versus Africa forest fires: Is the world really ablaze?  DW (English)

In NASA's satellite images, the size of the forest fires in central Africa appears alarmingly large. It looks like a red chain, with fires extending from Angola across ...



Should we worry more about the wildfires in Africa or in the Amazon? - Euronews

Should we worry more about the wildfires in Africa or in the Amazon?  Euronews

These past few weeks, the world's eyes have been set on the fires ravaging the Amazon forest in Brazil and Bolivia.



Great white sharks have suddenly disappeared from one of their favorite hangouts - Science Magazine

Great white sharks have suddenly disappeared from one of their favorite hangouts  Science Magazine

Sightings of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) have crashed this year in False Bay near Cape Town, South Africa—one of the best-known hot spots of the ...



Venice’s Final Cut Showcases Filmmakers from Africa, the Arab World - Variety

Venice’s Final Cut Showcases Filmmakers from Africa, the Arab World  Variety

With the seventh edition of Final Cut in Venice, the Venice Production Bridge's pics-in-post workshop for films from Africa and the Arab world, Final Cut head ...



Fareed Zakaria: The last defenders of free trade are in Africa - Arizona Daily Star

Fareed Zakaria: The last defenders of free trade are in Africa  Arizona Daily Star

The following column is the opinion and analysis of the writer. NEW YORK —. The best word to describe the mood of the global economy these days is gloomy.



Friday 30 August 2019

Great white sharks have disappeared from South Africa, baffling experts - Fox News

Great white sharks have disappeared from South Africa, baffling experts  Fox News

Great white sharks have disappeared from Cape Town, South Africa, with nary a single shark having been spotted over the past 18 months and experts are ...



Africa’s Sahel Region Urgently Needs the World’s Help - Bloomberg

Africa’s Sahel Region Urgently Needs the World’s Help  Bloomberg

With arable land declining and the population soaring, countries along the Sahara's southern border face humanitarian disaster.



Ebola: Deaths in DR Congo top 2,000 - Eye on Africa - FRANCE 24

Ebola: Deaths in DR Congo top 2,000 - Eye on Africa  FRANCE 24

The Ebola death toll in DR Congo has reached a grim milestone. Over 2000 people have died from the virus since August 2018 as health authorities struggle to ...



Should we worry more about the wildfires in Africa or in the Amazon? - Euronews

Should we worry more about the wildfires in Africa or in the Amazon?  Euronews

These past few weeks, the world's eyes have been set on the fires ravaging the Amazon forest in Brazil and Bolivia.



Less Ambition Is a Good Thing in South Africa’s Economic Plan - Bloomberg

Less Ambition Is a Good Thing in South Africa’s Economic Plan  Bloomberg

Terms of Trade is a daily newsletter that untangles a world embroiled in trade wars. Sign up here. South Africa's sixth blueprint in 25 years to boost economic ...



Major world economies are becoming increasingly isolationist. Except those in Africa. - The Washington Post

Major world economies are becoming increasingly isolationist. Except those in Africa.  The Washington Post

The best word to describe the mood of the global economy these days is gloomy. The pessimism is closely tied to the loss of faith in free markets and free trade, ...



African Festival of the Arts Celebrates 30th Anniversary This Labor Day Weekend - WTTW News

African Festival of the Arts Celebrates 30th Anniversary This Labor Day Weekend  WTTW News

Africa is here and it's a good thing,” says Patrick Saingbey-Woodtor, founder of Chicago's African Festival of the Arts, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this ...



Amazon versus Africa forest fires: Is the world really ablaze? - DW (English)

Amazon versus Africa forest fires: Is the world really ablaze?  DW (English)

In NASA's satellite images, the size of the forest fires in central Africa appears alarmingly large. It looks like a red chain, with fires extending from Angola across ...



US Tariff Wars Penalize Chinese Development and African Futures - Foreign Policy Journal

US Tariff Wars Penalize Chinese Development and African Futures  Foreign Policy Journal

In the coming months, some of the worst collateral damage of US tariff wars will occur in sub-Saharan Africa.



Set ablaze: More fires burning in Central Africa than Amazon - Big Think

Set ablaze: More fires burning in Central Africa than Amazon  Big Think

There are more than five times as many fires in central Africa than the Amazon. While the fires are mostly confined to savanna, they could threaten the Congo ...



Amazon versus Africa forest fires: Is the world really ablaze? - DW (English)

Amazon versus Africa forest fires: Is the world really ablaze?  DW (English)

In NASA's satellite images, the size of the forest fires in central Africa appears alarmingly large. It looks like a red chain, with fires extending from Angola across ...



Set ablaze: More fires burning in Central Africa than Amazon - Big Think

Set ablaze: More fires burning in Central Africa than Amazon  Big Think

There are more than five times as many fires in central Africa than the Amazon. While the fires are mostly confined to savanna, they could threaten the Congo ...



Russia Spreads Influence in Africa Using Nuclear Power – Reports - The Moscow Times

Russia Spreads Influence in Africa Using Nuclear Power – Reports  The Moscow Times

Russia is working to win influence in at least 10 African states with high-cost nuclear technology that for the most part does not suit their needs, researchers and ...



54kibo Brings The Best In African Contemporary Design To You - Forbes

54kibo Brings The Best In African Contemporary Design To You  Forbes

Nana Quagraine searched throughout the African continent and diaspora to bring a mix of thoughtfully curated design products to the US market.



Hunters turn gamekeepers to help C. Africa's threatened wildlife - Phys.Org

Hunters turn gamekeepers to help C. Africa's threatened wildlife  Phys.Org

Jean moves deftly through the tangle of roots and branches before waiting for the rainforest to give him a clue.



Thursday 29 August 2019

South Africa Will Rely on Coal for Decades, Key Miner Says - Bloomberg

South Africa Will Rely on Coal for Decades, Key Miner Says  Bloomberg

Seriti Resources Holdings Ltd., poised to become Africa's second biggest coal producer, is betting that South Africa will rely on coal for decades even as Africa's ...



The Amazon Is on Fire. So Is Central Africa. - The New York Times

The Amazon Is on Fire. So Is Central Africa.  The New York Times

Among the regions at risk is the Congo Basin forest, the world's second-largest tropical rain forest, mostly in the Democratic Republic of Congo.



TICAD: Japanese PM warns Africa about debt as China grows presence continent - Eye on Africa - FRANCE 24

TICAD: Japanese PM warns Africa about debt as China grows presence continent - Eye on Africa  FRANCE 24

In tonight's edition:Japan warns Africa about debt at the African Development Conference as China grows its presence on the continent.In Cameroon, the ...



Japan keen to do business in Africa as China extends reach - South China Morning Post

Japan keen to do business in Africa as China extends reach  South China Morning Post

Japanese prime minister says his administration will do all it can to encourage private investment in African countries, while also warning about excessive debt.



Yes, more fires are burning in sub-Saharan Africa than in Brazil. But context is important - CNN

Yes, more fires are burning in sub-Saharan Africa than in Brazil. But context is important  CNN

While the world worries about the wildfires currently raging in the Amazon, some people have noticed that even more fires seem to be burning in sub-Saharan ...



South Africa Will Rely on Coal for Decades, Key Miner Says - Bloomberg

South Africa Will Rely on Coal for Decades, Key Miner Says  Bloomberg

Seriti Resources Holdings Ltd., poised to become Africa's second biggest coal producer, is betting that South Africa will rely on coal for decades even as Africa's ...



The Amazon Is on Fire. So Is Central Africa. - The New York Times

The Amazon Is on Fire. So Is Central Africa.  The New York Times

Among the regions at risk is the Congo Basin forest, the world's second-largest tropical rain forest, mostly in the Democratic Republic of Congo.



TICAD: Japanese PM warns Africa about debt as China grows presence continent - Eye on Africa - FRANCE 24

TICAD: Japanese PM warns Africa about debt as China grows presence continent - Eye on Africa  FRANCE 24

In tonight's edition:Japan warns Africa about debt at the African Development Conference as China grows its presence on the continent.In Cameroon, the ...



Yes, more fires are burning in sub-Saharan Africa than in Brazil. But context is important - CNN

Yes, more fires are burning in sub-Saharan Africa than in Brazil. But context is important  CNN

While the world worries about the wildfires currently raging in the Amazon, some people have noticed that even more fires seem to be burning in sub-Saharan ...



The Amazon Is on Fire. So Is Central Africa. - The New York Times

The Amazon Is on Fire. So Is Central Africa.  The New York Times

Among the regions at risk is the Congo Basin forest, the world's second-largest tropical rain forest, mostly in the Democratic Republic of Congo.



Yes, more fires are burning in sub-Saharan Africa than in Brazil. But context is important - CNN

Yes, more fires are burning in sub-Saharan Africa than in Brazil. But context is important  CNN

While the world worries about the wildfires currently raging in the Amazon, some people have noticed that even more fires seem to be burning in sub-Saharan ...



What to expect from the World Economic Forum on Africa 2019 - World Economic Forum

What to expect from the World Economic Forum on Africa 2019  World Economic Forum

It's home to almost half of the 40 fastest-growing emerging and developing countries and has the youngest population of any continent: so how can Africa build ...



South Africa Will Rely on Coal for Decades, Key Miner Says - Bloomberg

South Africa Will Rely on Coal for Decades, Key Miner Says  Bloomberg

Seriti Resources Holdings Ltd., poised to become Africa's second biggest coal producer, is betting that South Africa will rely on coal for decades even as Africa's ...



South Africa Will Rely on Coal for Decades, Key Miner Says - Bloomberg

South Africa Will Rely on Coal for Decades, Key Miner Says  Bloomberg

Seriti Resources Holdings Ltd., poised to become Africa's second biggest coal producer, is betting that South Africa will rely on coal for decades even as Africa's ...



What to expect from the World Economic Forum on Africa 2019 - World Economic Forum

What to expect from the World Economic Forum on Africa 2019  World Economic Forum

It's home to almost half of the 40 fastest-growing emerging and developing countries and has the youngest population of any continent: so how can Africa build ...



Japan keen to do business in Africa as China extends reach - South China Morning Post

Japan keen to do business in Africa as China extends reach  South China Morning Post

Japanese prime minister says his administration will do all it can to encourage private investment in African countries, while also warning about excessive debt.



South Africa Will Rely on Coal for Decades, Key Miner Says - Bloomberg

South Africa Will Rely on Coal for Decades, Key Miner Says  Bloomberg

Seriti Resources Holdings Ltd., poised to become Africa's second biggest coal producer, is betting that South Africa will rely on coal for decades even as Africa's ...



Africa's week in pictures: 23-29 August 2019 - BBC News

Africa's week in pictures: 23-29 August 2019  BBC News

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.



South Africa Will Rely on Coal for Decades, Key Miner Says - Bloomberg

South Africa Will Rely on Coal for Decades, Key Miner Says  Bloomberg

Seriti Resources Holdings Ltd., poised to become Africa's second biggest coal producer, is betting that South Africa will rely on coal for decades even as Africa's ...



One Woman's Quest to Help Africa Leapfrog To Plant-Based Foods - Forbes

One Woman's Quest to Help Africa Leapfrog To Plant-Based Foods  Forbes

The article profiles the business strategy of African-based Accite and its founder Michelle Adelman. The company is making efforts to bring plant-based foods to ...



'Agriculture is the future for Africa' - BBC News

'Agriculture is the future for Africa'  BBC News

A start-up has developed tower gardening technology to attract more young people into agriculture.



OPINION EXCHANGE | Good news: Africa hasn't reported a case of polio in three years - Minneapolis Star Tribune

OPINION EXCHANGE | Good news: Africa hasn't reported a case of polio in three years  Minneapolis Star Tribune

Only two countries remain in our efforts to eradicate the virus, and you can help.



What to expect from the World Economic Forum on Africa 2019 - World Economic Forum

What to expect from the World Economic Forum on Africa 2019  World Economic Forum

It's home to almost half of the 40 fastest-growing emerging and developing countries and has the youngest population of any continent: so how can Africa build ...



Wednesday 28 August 2019

Less Ambition Is a Good Thing in South Africa’s Economic Plan - Bloomberg

Less Ambition Is a Good Thing in South Africa’s Economic Plan  Bloomberg

Terms of Trade is a daily newsletter that untangles a world embroiled in trade wars. Sign up here. South Africa's sixth blueprint in 25 years to boost economic ...



FEATURE-Designer death? S.Africa struggles to bury inequality - Yahoo News

FEATURE-Designer death? S.Africa struggles to bury inequality  Yahoo News

If death is the great equaliser, South Africa's designer graveyards look like one of the best ends on offer. With hot tea, wifi and soft sofas - not to mention native ...



Africa's most turbulent country - and the women trying to fix it - The Guardian

Africa's most turbulent country - and the women trying to fix it  The Guardian

By creating vibrant economic networks, women in the Central African Republic are coming to terms with the violence they have suffered during their country's ...



Standard Bank signs deal with Nomanini to reach informal traders - Quartz Africa

Standard Bank signs deal with Nomanini to reach informal traders  Quartz Africa

Africa's largest bank wants to bring the continent's small and informal businesses into its fold. In a deal announced on Tuesday (Aug. 27), Standard Bank ...



Why Africa must ready to take the quantum leap - World Economic Forum

Why Africa must ready to take the quantum leap  World Economic Forum

Built on the principles of quantum mechanics, quantum computers take a new approach to processing information. We expect them to open doors that we once ...



Why Africa must ready to take the quantum leap - World Economic Forum

Why Africa must ready to take the quantum leap  World Economic Forum

Built on the principles of quantum mechanics, quantum computers take a new approach to processing information. We expect them to open doors that we once ...



Distell’s African cylinders are firing - Daily Maverick

Distell’s African cylinders are firing  Daily Maverick

For years Shoprite's Africa operations were the envy of South African business executives following the retailer's slow and measured investment across the ...



The questions your company needs to ask as Africa frees up trade - Business Day

The questions your company needs to ask as Africa frees up trade  Business Day

Tariffs are due to start falling in 2020, but those who dither can never hope to reap the full rewards.



Why Africa must ready to take the quantum leap - World Economic Forum

Why Africa must ready to take the quantum leap  World Economic Forum

Built on the principles of quantum mechanics, quantum computers take a new approach to processing information. We expect them to open doors that we once ...



Yes, more fires are burning in sub-Saharan Africa than in Brazil. But context is important - CNN

Yes, more fires are burning in sub-Saharan Africa than in Brazil. But context is important  CNN

While the world worries about the wildfires currently raging in the Amazon, some people have noticed that even more fires seem to be burning in sub-Saharan ...



African grasslands are meant to burn – we can't let this distract from the Amazon fires - The Conversation - UK

African grasslands are meant to burn – we can't let this distract from the Amazon fires  The Conversation - UK

Yes, there are more fires in Africa than Brazil. But unlike the Amazon, Africa's savannah has evolved to grow back quickly.



The Amazon Is on Fire. So Is Central Africa. - The New York Times

The Amazon Is on Fire. So Is Central Africa.  The New York Times

Among the regions at risk is the Congo Basin forest, the world's second-largest tropical rain forest, mostly in the Democratic Republic of Congo.



A mega-solar initiative will help southern Africa shine - World Economic Forum

A mega-solar initiative will help southern Africa shine  World Economic Forum

Mega-solar projects – large-scale installations capable of producing upwards of hundreds of megawatts (MW) of power – are generating much-needed ...



Designer death? South Africa struggles to bury inequality - Reuters

Designer death? South Africa struggles to bury inequality  Reuters

JOHANNESBURG (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - If death is the great equalizer, South Africa's designer graveyards look like one of the best ends on offer.



New technologies can be a force for good in Africa if they're developed from the ground - The Conversation - Africa

New technologies can be a force for good in Africa if they're developed from the ground  The Conversation - Africa

The emerging relationship between new technologies and Africa may be some of the most promising news for the continent but caution is important.



Yes, more fires are burning in sub-Saharan Africa than in Brazil. But context is important - CNN

Yes, more fires are burning in sub-Saharan Africa than in Brazil. But context is important  CNN

While the world worries about the wildfires currently raging in the Amazon, some people have noticed that even more fires seem to be burning in sub-Saharan ...



Conservationists hail global agreement to limit sales of African elephants - FRANCE 24

Conservationists hail global agreement to limit sales of African elephants  FRANCE 24

Countries that are part of a global agreement on trade in endangered species agreed Tuesday to limit the sale of wild elephants caught in Zimbabwe and ...



The Amazon Is on Fire. So Is Central Africa. - The New York Times

The Amazon Is on Fire. So Is Central Africa.  The New York Times

Among the regions at risk is the Congo Basin forest, the world's second-largest tropical rain forest, mostly in the Democratic Republic of Congo.



Yes, more fires are burning in sub-Saharan Africa than in Brazil. But context is important - CNN

Yes, more fires are burning in sub-Saharan Africa than in Brazil. But context is important  CNN

While the world worries about the wildfires currently raging in the Amazon, some people have noticed that even more fires seem to be burning in sub-Saharan ...



Africa is the 'fire continent' but blazes differ from Amazon - The Associated Press

Africa is the 'fire continent' but blazes differ from Amazon  The Associated Press

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — As the world has watched with fear and fascination the fires burning in Brazil's Amazon rainforest, satellite images show a far greater ...



Opinion: Student's perspective of Africa | Opinion - The Doane Line

Opinion: Student's perspective of Africa | Opinion  The Doane Line

On my mission trip to Tanzania in East Africa, I learned many things about genuine love and happiness, hospitality, the difference between needs and wants as ...



Steve Harvey To Launch and Host ‘Family Feud’ In Africa - Deadline

Steve Harvey To Launch and Host ‘Family Feud’ In Africa  Deadline

Survey says: Family Feud is going international — Africa to be specific. Steve Harvey has been set to launch and host versions of Fremantle's Family Feud in ...



South Africa: Deadly Attacks on Foreign Truck Drivers - Human Rights Watch

South Africa: Deadly Attacks on Foreign Truck Drivers  Human Rights Watch

The South African government should take urgent measures to protect foreign national truck drivers from violence, intimidation and harassment in the country's ...



Tuesday 27 August 2019

Chinese presence in Africa looms over opening of TICAD development conference in Yokohama - The Japan Times

Chinese presence in Africa looms over opening of TICAD development conference in Yokohama  The Japan Times

The seventh meeting of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development is set to open in Yokohama on Wednesday amid an intensifying race ...



Africa shift from aid to trade offers fresh hope for self-reliance - Financial Times

Africa shift from aid to trade offers fresh hope for self-reliance  Financial Times

The UK last month announced that part of its £14bn aid budget would henceforth be spent on helping developing countries learn from its expertise on trade ...



Japan renews Africa investment drive as rivals surge ahead - Financial Times

Japan renews Africa investment drive as rivals surge ahead  Financial Times

China's overwhelming presence in the continent prompts Tokyo to encourage corporate engagement.



Russia pushing 'unsuitable' nuclear power in Africa, critics claim - The Guardian

Russia pushing 'unsuitable' nuclear power in Africa, critics claim  The Guardian

Moscow aiming to win influence by wooing African states with nuclear energy.



South Africa remains driving force behind pan-African business - Financial Times

South Africa remains driving force behind pan-African business  Financial Times

It was a pan-African business deal ahead of its time — in more ways than one. When South Africa's Naspers media group launched a local pay-TV arm in 1985, ...



China's growing presence in Africa - Quartz

China's growing presence in Africa  Quartz

These days, everybody wants a piece of Africa. In 2018 alone, France's Emmanuel Macron made a historic visit to East Africa, becoming the first French leader to ...



Tastemakers raises $1M to sell Africa experiences to the world - TechCrunch

Tastemakers raises $1M to sell Africa experiences to the world  TechCrunch

New York-based startup Tastemakers has raised a $1 million seed-round — led by Precursor Ventures — for its business that connects Africa adventures to ...



Is China burdening Africa with debt? - Quartz

Is China burdening Africa with debt?  Quartz

The disquiet around Chinese debt has intensified as Beijing now accounts for the largest amount of bilateral lending to some of the continent's biggest ...



Into Africa: Raptors president brings the game home - Lexington Herald Leader

Into Africa: Raptors president brings the game home  Lexington Herald Leader

Raptors president crosses an ocean carrying a passion for basketball and love of Africa.



Insiders Insight: Flying apartheid flag is hate speech rules South Africa - African Arguments

Insiders Insight: Flying apartheid flag is hate speech rules South Africa  African Arguments

African Arguments is and always will be freely-accessible to everyone. But we also have a separate spin-off product called the Africa Insiders Newsletter.



S. Africa remains committed to int'l cooperation in fighting terrorism: envoy - Xinhua | English.news.cn - Xinhua

S. Africa remains committed to int'l cooperation in fighting terrorism: envoy - Xinhua | English.news.cn  Xinhua

UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- South Africa remains committed to international cooperation in fighting terrorism, a senior diplomat of the African country ...



NJ Ayuk in Billions at Play Explains How Energy Underpins the African Dream - Africanews English

NJ Ayuk in Billions at Play Explains How Energy Underpins the African Dream  Africanews English

African economies are undergoing a transformative period. The energy sector, in particular, holds great potential to revitalize African economies and empower ...



S. Africa remains committed to int'l cooperation in fighting terrorism: envoy - Xinhua | English.news.cn - Xinhua

S. Africa remains committed to int'l cooperation in fighting terrorism: envoy - Xinhua | English.news.cn  Xinhua

UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- South Africa remains committed to international cooperation in fighting terrorism, a senior diplomat of the African country ...



Into Africa: Raptors president brings the game home - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Into Africa: Raptors president brings the game home  Minneapolis Star Tribune

TORONTO — Masai Ujiri could see it in the proud posture and wide smiles of the young female players. The Toronto Raptors president was in Somalia last week ...



‘Africa needs more science, less fiction’ – UJ vice-chancellor - Daily Maverick

‘Africa needs more science, less fiction’ – UJ vice-chancellor  Daily Maverick

African audiences must not get lost in the dream of a fictional futuristic country and forget the work that needs to be done at home, UJ Vice-Chancellor Tshilidzi ...



S. Africa remains committed to int'l cooperation in fighting terrorism: envoy - Xinhua | English.news.cn - Xinhua

S. Africa remains committed to int'l cooperation in fighting terrorism: envoy - Xinhua | English.news.cn  Xinhua

UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- South Africa remains committed to international cooperation in fighting terrorism, a senior diplomat of the African country ...



South Africa urges world to partner with Africa - Anadolu Agency

South Africa urges world to partner with Africa  Anadolu Agency

President Cyril Ramaphosa calls on global leaders to 'support interventions' to end conflicts in Africa - Anadolu Agency.



Tastemakers raises $1M to sell Africa experiences to the world - TechCrunch

Tastemakers raises $1M to sell Africa experiences to the world  TechCrunch

New York-based startup Tastemakers has raised a $1 million seed-round — led by Precursor Ventures — for its business that connects Africa adventures to ...



Is China burdening Africa with debt? - Quartz

Is China burdening Africa with debt?  Quartz

The disquiet around Chinese debt has intensified as Beijing now accounts for the largest amount of bilateral lending to some of the continent's biggest ...



Into Africa: Raptors president brings the game home - Sacramento Bee

Into Africa: Raptors president brings the game home  Sacramento Bee

Raptors president crosses an ocean carrying a passion for basketball and love of Africa.



Imperial Logistics Seeks Partner for African Freight Growth - Bloomberg

Imperial Logistics Seeks Partner for African Freight Growth  Bloomberg

Imperial Logistics Ltd. is looking to expand into air and sea transportation as the Africa-focused logistics group offers more services to multinationals with sales ...



TICAD and African development - Japan Today

TICAD and African development  Japan Today

The Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) will hold the seventh conference Aug 28-30 in Yokohama. TICAD7 will discuss three key ...



Tastemakers raises $1M to sell Africa experiences to the world - TechCrunch

Tastemakers raises $1M to sell Africa experiences to the world  TechCrunch

New York-based startup Tastemakers has raised a $1 million seed-round — led by Precursor Ventures — for its business that connects Africa adventures to ...



Monday 26 August 2019

Africa's biggest bank targets its smallest shops in fintech deal - Reuters

Africa's biggest bank targets its smallest shops in fintech deal  Reuters

South Africa's Standard Bank has taken a stake in local fintech firm Nomanini to offer credit to potentially millions of small shop owners and other informal ...



Steve Harvey To Launch and Host ‘Family Feud’ In Africa - Deadline

Steve Harvey To Launch and Host ‘Family Feud’ In Africa  Deadline

Survey says: Family Feud is going international — Africa to be specific. Steve Harvey has been set to launch and host versions of Fremantle's Family Feud in ...



'Family Feud' is heading to South Africa - Eyewitness News

  1. 'Family Feud' is heading to South Africa  Eyewitness News
  2. Steve Harvey To Launch and Host ‘Family Feud’ In Africa  Deadline
  3. ‘Family Feud’ Format to Expand to South Africa and Ghana, Steve Harvey Will Host Both Adaptations  TheWrap
  4. Fremantle, Steve Harvey to Bring 'Family Feud' to Africa  Broadcasting & Cable
  5. View full coverage on Google News


Africa Netpreneur Prize Announces Semi-Final... - Alizila

Africa Netpreneur Prize Announces Semi-Final...  Alizila

The Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative named its judging panel for the semi-final round of the $10 million contest launched by Alibaba Group Executive.



Steve Harvey To Launch and Host ‘Family Feud’ In Africa - Deadline

Steve Harvey To Launch and Host ‘Family Feud’ In Africa  Deadline

Survey says: Family Feud is going international — Africa to be specific. Steve Harvey has been set to launch and host versions of Fremantle's Family Feud in ...



'Family Feud' is heading to South Africa - Eyewitness News

  1. 'Family Feud' is heading to South Africa  Eyewitness News
  2. Steve Harvey To Launch and Host ‘Family Feud’ In Africa  Deadline
  3. ‘Family Feud’ Format to Expand to South Africa and Ghana, Steve Harvey Will Host Both Adaptations  TheWrap
  4. Fremantle, Steve Harvey to Bring 'Family Feud' to Africa  Broadcasting & Cable
  5. View full coverage on Google News


Is China burdening Africa with debt? - Quartz

Is China burdening Africa with debt?  Quartz

The disquiet around Chinese debt has intensified as Beijing now accounts for the largest amount of bilateral lending to some of the continent's biggest ...



Japan Is Taking on China in Africa - Foreign Policy

Japan Is Taking on China in Africa  Foreign Policy

In late August, Japan will host the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Yokohama. The conference is the cornerstone of ...



Steve Harvey To Launch and Host ‘Family Feud’ In Africa - Deadline

Steve Harvey To Launch and Host ‘Family Feud’ In Africa  Deadline

Steve Harvey has been set to launch and host versions of Fremantle's 'Family Feud' in South Africa and Ghana.



'Family Feud' is heading to South Africa - Eyewitness News

  1. 'Family Feud' is heading to South Africa  Eyewitness News
  2. Steve Harvey To Launch and Host ‘Family Feud’ In Africa  Deadline
  3. ‘Family Feud’ Format to Expand to South Africa and Ghana, Steve Harvey Will Host Both Adaptations  TheWrap
  4. Fremantle, Steve Harvey to Bring 'Family Feud' to Africa  Broadcasting & Cable
  5. View full coverage on Google News


7th TICAD summit in Japan: Dozen African leaders confirm participation [LIST] - Africanews English

7th TICAD summit in Japan: Dozen African leaders confirm participation [LIST]  Africanews English

A dozen African leaders have confirmed their participation for the seventh edition of the Tokyo International Conference for African Development (TICAD) summit ...



G7 leaders approve $251 million in support of women entrepreneurs in Africa - Africanews English

G7 leaders approve $251 million in support of women entrepreneurs in Africa  Africanews English

French President Emmanuel Macron and G7 leaders on Sunday approved a package of $251 million in support of the AFDB's AFAWA initiative.



Kenya ships first-ever export of crude oil - Eye on Africa - FRANCE 24

Kenya ships first-ever export of crude oil - Eye on Africa  FRANCE 24

In tonight's editionKenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has flagged off the country's first export shipment of oil. The shipment is an accumulation of oil produced ...



Africa beckons as land of deals for Japan's top banks - Nikkei Asian Review

Africa beckons as land of deals for Japan's top banks  Nikkei Asian Review

TOKYO -- Japan's trio of leading banks will form collaboration agreements this week with various African financial services providers, paving the way for greater ...



Deepening Africa-Japan relationship with trust - The Japan Times

Deepening Africa-Japan relationship with trust  The Japan Times

With abundant natural resources and a rapidly growing population, the African continent has much potential for growth. By 2050, it is expected that the Afr.



G7 leaders approve $251 million in support of women entrepreneurs in Africa - Africanews English

G7 leaders approve $251 million in support of women entrepreneurs in Africa  Africanews English

French President Emmanuel Macron and G7 leaders on Sunday approved a package of $251 million in support of the AFDB's AFAWA initiative.



Biggest ever Kentridge show explores Africa's history - ABC News

Biggest ever Kentridge show explores Africa's history  ABC News

Evocative videos, graphic tapestries, charcoal drawings, woodcut prints, sculptures and immersive sound installations combine in the largest-ever show by ...



Is China burdening Africa with debt? - Quartz

Is China burdening Africa with debt?  Quartz

The disquiet around Chinese debt has intensified as Beijing now accounts for the largest amount of bilateral lending to some of the continent's biggest ...



S. Africa’s Fiscal Policy ‘Not Looking Good,’ Dep. Minister Says - Bloomberg

S. Africa’s Fiscal Policy ‘Not Looking Good,’ Dep. Minister Says  Bloomberg

All aspects of South Africa's fiscal policy “are not looking good,” according to the country's Deputy Finance Minister, David Masondo.



France, Africa Launch $300 Million Initiative for African Women Entrepreneurs - VOA News

France, Africa Launch $300 Million Initiative for African Women Entrepreneurs  VOA News

Peter Clottey contributed to this report. French President Emmanuel Macron and the African Development Bank have launched a $300 million initiative to boost ...



Go on an extended adventure around Africa's most beautiful cities - KING5.com

Go on an extended adventure around Africa's most beautiful cities  KING5.com

SEATTLE — It's not every day that an opportunity to take an unforgettable trip to Africa comes available. The Grand Africa Voyage with Holland America is an ...



G7 leaders approve $251 million in support of women entrepreneurs in Africa - Africanews English

G7 leaders approve $251 million in support of women entrepreneurs in Africa  Africanews English

French President Emmanuel Macron and G7 leaders on Sunday approved a package of $251 million in support of the AFDB's AFAWA initiative.



Japan Is Taking on China in Africa - Foreign Policy

Japan Is Taking on China in Africa  Foreign Policy

In late August, Japan will host the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Yokohama. The conference is the cornerstone of ...



Sunday 25 August 2019

Major subpopulations of Plasmodium falciparum in sub-Saharan Africa - Science Magazine

Major subpopulations of Plasmodium falciparum in sub-Saharan Africa  Science Magazine

The population genetics of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum across Africa is poorly understood but important to know for grasping the risks and ...



Japan Is Taking on China in Africa - Foreign Policy

Japan Is Taking on China in Africa  Foreign Policy

In late August, Japan will host the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Yokohama. The conference is the cornerstone of ...



Jidenna: 85 to Africa – Classic Man takes it back to the source - The Guardian

Jidenna: 85 to Africa – Classic Man takes it back to the source  The Guardian

The Wisconsin-born singer and rapper adds musical elements of his west African background, but the production lacks warmth.



Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease - CNN

Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease  CNN

Africa has gone three years without a case of wild polio being detected, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, a significant milestone in the quest ...



Africa relationship with int'l partners based on equality, common interests:Sisi - Egypttoday

Africa relationship with int'l partners based on equality, common interests:Sisi  Egypttoday

BIARRITZ, France, Aug 25 (MENA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has stressed that Africa's relationship with its international partners is based on ...



Africa, women empowerment set to be Sisi's focus in G7 summit - Egypttoday

Africa, women empowerment set to be Sisi's focus in G7 summit  Egypttoday

CAIRO – 25 August 2019: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is expected on Sunday to speak about the issues of the African continent and the partnership ...



'Major milestone': Africa on brink of eliminating polio - The Guardian

'Major milestone': Africa on brink of eliminating polio  The Guardian

Nigeria marks three years without a wild polio case, meaning Africa could be declared free of the disease in 2020.



Japan Is Taking on China in Africa - Foreign Policy

Japan Is Taking on China in Africa  Foreign Policy

In late August, Japan will host the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Yokohama. The conference is the cornerstone of ...



Major subpopulations of Plasmodium falciparum in sub-Saharan Africa - Science Magazine

Major subpopulations of Plasmodium falciparum in sub-Saharan Africa  Science Magazine

The population genetics of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum across Africa is poorly understood but important to know for grasping the risks and ...



Japan Is Taking on China in Africa - Foreign Policy

Japan Is Taking on China in Africa  Foreign Policy

In late August, Japan will host the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Yokohama. The conference is the cornerstone of ...



Africa illegal immigration meets border crackdowns - Washington Times

Africa illegal immigration meets border crackdowns  Washington Times

JOHANNESBURG — African borders are often a tangle of razor wire, with soldiers at crossing points checking papers, waving on those with valid IDs and ...



At G-7, Trump May Find Common Ground on Gender Equality, Africa - VOA News

At G-7, Trump May Find Common Ground on Gender Equality, Africa  VOA News

Share on Facebook. Share on Twitter. Share via Email. Print this page. Comments. USA. At G-7, Trump May Find Common Ground on Gender Equality, Africa.



Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease - CNN

Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease  CNN

Africa has gone three years without a case of wild polio being detected, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, a significant milestone in the quest ...



South Africa seizes Air Tanzania passenger jet - UPI News

South Africa seizes Air Tanzania passenger jet  UPI News

South African authorities seized an Airbus passenger jet operated by Air Tanzania, forcing the state-run airline to cancel a flight to Dar es Salaam.



'Major milestone': Africa on brink of eliminating polio - The Guardian

'Major milestone': Africa on brink of eliminating polio  The Guardian

Nigeria marks three years without a wild polio case, meaning Africa could be declared free of the disease in 2020.



Jidenna: 85 to Africa – Classic Man takes it back to the source - The Guardian

Jidenna: 85 to Africa – Classic Man takes it back to the source  The Guardian

The Wisconsin-born singer and rapper adds musical elements of his west African background, but the production lacks warmth.



Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease - CNN

Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease  CNN

Africa has gone three years without a case of wild polio being detected, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, a significant milestone in the quest ...



Africa relationship with int'l partners based on equality, common interests:Sisi - Egypttoday

Africa relationship with int'l partners based on equality, common interests:Sisi  Egypttoday

BIARRITZ, France, Aug 25 (MENA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has stressed that Africa's relationship with its international partners is based on ...



25/08/2019 Senegalese Diplomat: "Africa Can Decide for Africans" - FRANCE 24

25/08/2019 Senegalese Diplomat: "Africa Can Decide for Africans"  FRANCE 24

Senegalese diplomat Abdoul Aziz Mbaye discusses the significance of the five African countries present at the G7 Summit in Biarritz, France. Senegal · Sahel ...



Japan Is Taking on China in Africa - Foreign Policy

Japan Is Taking on China in Africa  Foreign Policy

In late August, Japan will host the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Yokohama. The conference is the cornerstone of ...



'Major milestone': Africa on brink of eliminating polio - The Guardian

'Major milestone': Africa on brink of eliminating polio  The Guardian

Nigeria marks three years without a wild polio case, meaning Africa could be declared free of the disease in 2020.



Africa is on track to be declared polio-free - The Economist

Africa is on track to be declared polio-free  The Economist

THERE IS NO cure for polio. The virus, which is spread from person to person, attacks the brain and spinal cord, bending children's limbs into horrific spider-like ...



Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease - CNN

Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease  CNN

Africa has gone three years without a case of wild polio being detected, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, a significant milestone in the quest ...



Saturday 24 August 2019

South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag' - Aljazeera.com

South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag'  Aljazeera.com

Johannesburg court rules that gratuitously displaying the flag amounts to 'hate speech' and 'harassment'.



Africa is on track to be declared polio-free - The Economist

Africa is on track to be declared polio-free  The Economist

THERE IS NO cure for polio. The virus, which is spread from person to person, attacks the brain and spinal cord, bending children's limbs into horrific spider-like ...



Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy - NPR

Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy  NPR

A South African court is restricting gratuitous displays of the country's old apartheid-era flag, calling the banner "a vivid symbol of white supremacy and black ...



Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease - CNN

Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease  CNN

Africa has gone three years without a case of wild polio being detected, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, a significant milestone in the quest ...



South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag' - Aljazeera.com

South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag'  Aljazeera.com

Johannesburg court rules that gratuitously displaying the flag amounts to 'hate speech' and 'harassment'.



South Africa bans deliberate display of apartheid-era flag after court rules it amounts to hate speech - Fox News

South Africa bans deliberate display of apartheid-era flag after court rules it amounts to hate speech  Fox News

South Africa's Equality Court severely restricted the display of the country's old apartheid-era flag after ruling Wednesday that it constitutes hate speech and ...



Africa is on track to be declared polio-free - The Economist

Africa is on track to be declared polio-free  The Economist

THERE IS NO cure for polio. The virus, which is spread from person to person, attacks the brain and spinal cord, bending children's limbs into horrific spider-like ...



At G-7, Trump May Find Common Ground on Gender Equality, Africa - VOA News

At G-7, Trump May Find Common Ground on Gender Equality, Africa  VOA News

Share on Facebook. Share on Twitter. Share via Email. Print this page. Comments. USA. At G-7, Trump May Find Common Ground on Gender Equality, Africa.



Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease - CNN

Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease  CNN

Africa has gone three years without a case of wild polio being detected, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, a significant milestone in the quest ...



Africa is on track to be declared polio-free - The Economist

Africa is on track to be declared polio-free  The Economist

THERE IS NO cure for polio. The virus, which is spread from person to person, attacks the brain and spinal cord, bending children's limbs into horrific spider-like ...



Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy - NPR

Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy  NPR

A South African court is restricting gratuitous displays of the country's old apartheid-era flag, calling the banner "a vivid symbol of white supremacy and black ...



Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease - CNN

Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease  CNN

Africa has gone three years without a case of wild polio being detected, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, a significant milestone in the quest ...



South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag' - Aljazeera.com

South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag'  Aljazeera.com

Johannesburg court rules that gratuitously displaying the flag amounts to 'hate speech' and 'harassment'.



South Africa bans deliberate display of apartheid-era flag after court rules it amounts to hate speech - Fox News

South Africa bans deliberate display of apartheid-era flag after court rules it amounts to hate speech  Fox News

South Africa's Equality Court severely restricted the display of the country's old apartheid-era flag after ruling Wednesday that it constitutes hate speech and ...



Africa is on track to be declared polio-free - The Economist

Africa is on track to be declared polio-free  The Economist

THERE IS NO cure for polio. The virus, which is spread from person to person, attacks the brain and spinal cord, bending children's limbs into horrific spider-like ...



IMF Rumors May Be the Scare South Africa Needs - Bloomberg

IMF Rumors May Be the Scare South Africa Needs  Bloomberg

The threat of an International Monetary Fund bailout, unthinkable a few years ago, may force South Africa's government to push through the reforms it needs to ...



Ghana hosts youth leaders, entrepreneurs from 15 countries - Africa Times

Ghana hosts youth leaders, entrepreneurs from 15 countries  Africa Times

The West African nation of Ghana hosted 40 young leaders from across sub-Saharan Africa this weekend, as they attended a two-day event sponsored by ...



Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy - NPR

Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy  NPR

A South African court is restricting gratuitous displays of the country's old apartheid-era flag, calling the banner "a vivid symbol of white supremacy and black ...



Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease - CNN

Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease  CNN

Africa has gone three years without a case of wild polio being detected, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, a significant milestone in the quest ...



South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag' - Aljazeera.com

South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag'  Aljazeera.com

Johannesburg court rules that gratuitously displaying the flag amounts to 'hate speech' and 'harassment'.



South Africa bans deliberate display of apartheid-era flag after court rules it amounts to hate speech - Fox News

South Africa bans deliberate display of apartheid-era flag after court rules it amounts to hate speech  Fox News

South Africa's Equality Court severely restricted the display of the country's old apartheid-era flag after ruling Wednesday that it constitutes hate speech and ...



IMF Rumors May Be the Scare South Africa Needs - Bloomberg

IMF Rumors May Be the Scare South Africa Needs  Bloomberg

The threat of an International Monetary Fund bailout, unthinkable a few years ago, may force South Africa's government to push through the reforms it needs to ...



South Africa sets up task team to prevent spread of African swine fever - Reuters Africa

South Africa sets up task team to prevent spread of African swine fever  Reuters Africa

South Africa has set up a task force to look urgently into ways to prevent the spread of an African swine fever outbreak, the agriculture ministry said on Saturday.



Friday 23 August 2019

South Africa expands trophy-hunting permit program for black rhinos, saying it’s good for the animals - Washington Post

South Africa expands trophy-hunting permit program for black rhinos, saying it’s good for the animals  Washington Post

In the name of conservation, South Africa is adopting a new policy that will allow trophy hunters to kill more — not fewer — endangered black rhinos, a move that ...



Local firefighter receives prestigious award for work in Africa - WLWT Cincinnati

Local firefighter receives prestigious award for work in Africa  WLWT Cincinnati

Former Glendale Fire Chief Dave Moore started the Africa Fire Mission to help developing countries learn fire safety.



South Africa expands trophy-hunting permit program for black rhinos, saying it’s good for the animals - Washington Post

South Africa expands trophy-hunting permit program for black rhinos, saying it’s good for the animals  Washington Post

In the name of conservation, South Africa is adopting a new policy that will allow trophy hunters to kill more — not fewer — endangered black rhinos, a move that ...



South Africa pledges fiscal discipline in sweeping health reform - Physician's Weekly

South Africa pledges fiscal discipline in sweeping health reform  Physician's Weekly

Aug 23, 2019 | Reuters | 0 |. South Africa pledges fiscal discipline in sweeping health reform. PRETORIA (Reuters) – A proposed switch to universal health ...



IMF Rumors May Be the Scare South Africa Needs - Bloomberg

IMF Rumors May Be the Scare South Africa Needs  Bloomberg

The threat of an International Monetary Fund bailout, unthinkable a few years ago, may force South Africa's government to push through the reforms it needs to ...



Local firefighter receives prestigious award for work in Africa - WLWT Cincinnati

Local firefighter receives prestigious award for work in Africa  WLWT Cincinnati

Former Glendale Fire Chief Dave Moore started the Africa Fire Mission to help developing countries learn fire safety.



Ebola is back in the Congo — and America's Africa policies aren't helping contain its spread - NBC News

Ebola is back in the Congo — and America's Africa policies aren't helping contain its spread  NBC News

Ebola is back in the Congo — and America's recent Africa policies aren't helping contain its spread.



Medieval martial arts brings sword duels to South Africa - BBC News

Medieval martial arts brings sword duels to South Africa  BBC News

Meet South Africa's medieval martial arts enthusiasts, who duel with swords and armour.



South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag' - Aljazeera.com

South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag'  Aljazeera.com

Johannesburg court rules that gratuitously displaying the flag amounts to 'hate speech' and 'harassment'.



The African American who moved to Ghana 'to escape US racism' - BBC News

The African American who moved to Ghana 'to escape US racism'  BBC News

Ghana is encouraging African Americans to relocate to the country, which was at the heart of the slave trade.



Indian investors could fuel African startups - Quartz Africa

Indian investors could fuel African startups  Quartz Africa

Most tech ecosystems across Africa look west, to Silicon Valley, for inspiration. When young African entrepreneurs and investors have looked in the other ...



South Africa expands trophy-hunting permit program for black rhinos, saying it’s good for the animals - Washington Post

South Africa expands trophy-hunting permit program for black rhinos, saying it’s good for the animals  Washington Post

In the name of conservation, South Africa is adopting a new policy that will allow trophy hunters to kill more — not fewer — endangered black rhinos, a move that ...



Africa Down Under: SA companies to showcase products and services in Australia - The South African

Africa Down Under: SA companies to showcase products and services in Australia  The South African

Twenty-five South African companies will showcase their products and services at Africa Down Under in Perth, Australia during September.



Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy - NPR

Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy  NPR

A South African court is restricting gratuitous displays of the country's old apartheid-era flag, calling the banner "a vivid symbol of white supremacy and black ...



South Africa's endangered crane population on the rise - Africanews English

South Africa's endangered crane population on the rise  Africanews English

South Africa's national bird, the Blue Crane, has been on the endangered species list for years.



It was 400 Years Ago That The First Enslaved Africans Arrive In North America - NPR

It was 400 Years Ago That The First Enslaved Africans Arrive In North America  NPR

Fort Monroe in Virginia is the site where the first enslaved Africans arrived in English North America in 1619. Back then it was called Point Comfort.



Medieval martial arts brings sword duels to South Africa - BBC News

Medieval martial arts brings sword duels to South Africa  BBC News

Meet South Africa's medieval martial arts enthusiasts, who duel with swords and armour.



The African American who moved to Ghana 'to escape US racism' - BBC News

The African American who moved to Ghana 'to escape US racism'  BBC News

Ghana is encouraging African Americans to relocate to the country, which was at the heart of the slave trade.



South Africa expands trophy-hunting permit program for black rhinos, saying it’s good for the animals - Washington Post

South Africa expands trophy-hunting permit program for black rhinos, saying it’s good for the animals  Washington Post

In the name of conservation, South Africa is adopting a new policy that will allow trophy hunters to kill more — not fewer — endangered black rhinos, a move that ...



IMF Rumors May Be the Scare South Africa Needs - Bloomberg

IMF Rumors May Be the Scare South Africa Needs  Bloomberg

The threat of an International Monetary Fund bailout, unthinkable a few years ago, may force South Africa's government to push through the reforms it needs to ...



South Africa pledges fiscal discipline in sweeping health reform - Physician's Weekly

South Africa pledges fiscal discipline in sweeping health reform  Physician's Weekly

Aug 23, 2019 | Reuters | 0 |. South Africa pledges fiscal discipline in sweeping health reform. PRETORIA (Reuters) – A proposed switch to universal health ...



South Africa expands trophy-hunting permit program for black rhinos, saying it’s good for the animals - Washington Post

South Africa expands trophy-hunting permit program for black rhinos, saying it’s good for the animals  Washington Post

In the name of conservation, South Africa is adopting a new policy that will allow trophy hunters to kill more — not fewer — endangered black rhinos, a move that ...



Medieval martial arts brings sword duels to South Africa - BBC News

Medieval martial arts brings sword duels to South Africa  BBC News

Meet South Africa's medieval martial arts enthusiasts, who duel with swords and armour.



IMF Rumors May Be the Scare South Africa Needs - Bloomberg

IMF Rumors May Be the Scare South Africa Needs  Bloomberg

The threat of an International Monetary Fund bailout, unthinkable a few years ago, may force South Africa's government to push through the reforms it needs to ...



South Africa allowing trophy hunters to kill more endangered black rhinos | TheHill - The Hill

South Africa allowing trophy hunters to kill more endangered black rhinos | TheHill  The Hill

A new policy in South Africa will allow trophy hunters to kill more endangered black rhinos, a controversial move backed by multiple nations and criticized by ...



Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease - CNN

Africa begins countdown to being polio free as Nigeria marks 3 years without disease  CNN

Africa has gone three years without a case of wild polio being detected, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, a significant milestone in the quest ...



Bid to clean Africa's most toxic town | News | Africa - Mail and Guardian

Bid to clean Africa's most toxic town | News | Africa  Mail and Guardian

The mine in Kabwe was abandoned a quarter of a century ago. But in this Zambian town, population 223 000, the scars of a century of largely unregulated ...



Thursday 22 August 2019

South Africa Court: Apartheid-Era Flag Is Hate Speech - VOA News

South Africa Court: Apartheid-Era Flag Is Hate Speech  VOA News

South Africa's Equality Court this week ruled it illegal to “gratuitously” display the apartheid-era flag, in a move that supporters say may soothe South Africa's ...



South Africa allowing trophy hunters to kill more endangered black rhinos | TheHill - The Hill

South Africa allowing trophy hunters to kill more endangered black rhinos | TheHill  The Hill

A new policy in South Africa will allow trophy hunters to kill more endangered black rhinos, a controversial move backed by multiple nations and criticized by ...



South Africa allowing trophy hunters to kill more endangered black rhinos | TheHill - The Hill

South Africa allowing trophy hunters to kill more endangered black rhinos | TheHill  The Hill

A new policy in South Africa will allow trophy hunters to kill more endangered black rhinos, a controversial move backed by multiple nations and criticized by ...



South Africa bans old racist flag as hate speech - People's World

South Africa bans old racist flag as hate speech  People's World

A woman flies the current flag of South Africa. A court in the country has banned "gratuitous" display of the old racist flag of the apartheid regime. | Denis Farrell/ ...



IMF Rumors May Be the Scare South Africa Needs - Bloomberg

IMF Rumors May Be the Scare South Africa Needs  Bloomberg

The threat of an International Monetary Fund bailout, unthinkable a few years ago, may force South Africa's government to push through the reforms it needs to ...



Africa's week in pictures: 16-22 August 2019 - BBC News

Africa's week in pictures: 16-22 August 2019  BBC News

A selection of photos from across Africa, and of Africans elsewhere, this week: The silhouettes of joggers are seen next to a lighthouse and a boat at sunrise.



South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag' - Aljazeera.com

South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag'  Aljazeera.com

Johannesburg court rules that gratuitously displaying the flag amounts to 'hate speech' and 'harassment'.



Shocking rate of plant extinctions in South Africa - EurekAlert

Shocking rate of plant extinctions in South Africa  EurekAlert

Over the past 300 years, 79 plants have been confirmed extinct from three of the world's biodiversity hotspots located in South Africa -- the Cape Floristic Region, ...



Malaria control success in Africa at risk from spread of multi-drug resistance - Medical Xpress

Malaria control success in Africa at risk from spread of multi-drug resistance  Medical Xpress

In the first continent-wide genomic study of malaria parasites in Africa, scientists have uncovered the genetic features of Plasmodium falciparum parasites that ...



Malaria control success in Africa 'at risk from spread of multi-drug resistance' - BreakingNews.ie

Malaria control success in Africa 'at risk from spread of multi-drug resistance'  BreakingNews.ie

Malaria control in Africa is at risk from the spread of multi-drug resistance, scientists say. A genomic study of malaria parasites on the continent found the genetic ...



Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy - NPR

Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy  NPR

A South African court is restricting gratuitous displays of the country's old apartheid-era flag, calling the banner "a vivid symbol of white supremacy and black ...



South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag' - Aljazeera.com

South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag'  Aljazeera.com

Johannesburg court rules that gratuitously displaying the flag amounts to 'hate speech' and 'harassment'.



Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy - NPR

Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy  NPR

A South African court is restricting gratuitous displays of the country's old apartheid-era flag, calling the banner "a vivid symbol of white supremacy and black ...



Historic 17th-century Dutch shipwreck discovered near South African beach - Fox News

Historic 17th-century Dutch shipwreck discovered near South African beach  Fox News

Archaeologists in South Africa have found the long-lost wreck of a Dutch merchant ship that played a crucial role in the country's history.



South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag' - Aljazeera.com

South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag'  Aljazeera.com

Johannesburg court rules that gratuitously displaying the flag amounts to 'hate speech' and 'harassment'.



South Africa to Seek Budget Spending Cuts as Debt Climbs - Bloomberg

South Africa to Seek Budget Spending Cuts as Debt Climbs  Bloomberg

South Africa is seeking to cut government budgets as it moves to contain debt after promising billions of rands to rescue its power utility and a weak economy ...



Local firefighter receives prestigious award for work in Africa - WLWT Cincinnati

Local firefighter receives prestigious award for work in Africa  WLWT Cincinnati

Former Glendale Fire Chief Dave Moore started the Africa Fire Mission to help developing countries learn fire safety.



Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy - NPR

Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy  NPR

A South African court is restricting gratuitous displays of the country's old apartheid-era flag, calling the banner "a vivid symbol of white supremacy and black ...



South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag' - Aljazeera.com

South African court partially bans display of 'apartheid flag'  Aljazeera.com

Johannesburg court rules that gratuitously displaying the flag amounts to 'hate speech' and 'harassment'.



Reality check: Africa's bid to silence the guns - World - ReliefWeb

Reality check: Africa's bid to silence the guns - World  ReliefWeb

If Africa really wants to end violence, states will need to take their own peace project more seriously. BY PETER FABRICIUS. Both the value and the flaw of the ...



South Africa court: Using apartheid-era flag is hate speech, should be punished - 41 NBC News

  1. South Africa court: Using apartheid-era flag is hate speech, should be punished  41 NBC News
  2. South Africa bans most displays of the apartheid flag, a symbol of ‘a crime against humanity’  The Washington Post
  3. Court Limits Display Of South Africa's Old Apartheid Flag, Citing Hateful Legacy  NPR
  4. South African court rules displaying apartheid-era national flag can amount to hate speech  CBC News
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