February 06, 2025
South Africa: Rea Vaya Bus Service Resumes After Fatal Shootings - South African News Briefs - February 6, 2025
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December 12, 2024
South Africa: High Inflation Continues to Burden Poor Households - South African News Briefs - December 12, 2024
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December 10, 2024
South Africa: Illegal Miners in Stilfontein Want More Food, Supplies - South African News Briefs - December 10, 2024
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December 04, 2024
South Africa: Trapped Illegal Miners Request Beef and Porridge - South African News Briefs - December 04, 2024
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December 02, 2024
Africa: Food and Agriculture Announcements at COP29 were Positive Steps
At its most human level, growth is the purpose of life. Avoid the death trap of under 5 child mortality - something roughly 13,400 children per day fail to do - and then hope for… Read more »
South Africa: Anti-Immigrant Sentiment Grows During Spaza Shop Controversy
Spaza shops have been a key topic in South Africa's online xenophobic dialogue for years because many of these convenience stores are owned by Africans from other parts of the… Read more »
November 25, 2024
Mozambique: Solar Dryers Transform Mozambique's Fisheries
A project to provide fishing communities with tools and knowledge to dry fish has changed lives. Read more »
November 22, 2024
South Africa: Govt Warned of Toxic Pesticide Threat - South African News Briefs - November 22, 2024
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November 20, 2024
Southern Africa: Namibia Seeks Solutions During Dire Drought
Climate shocks and emergencies are no longer distant concerns - they are now a reality. The rains in Namibia might provide a brief respite, but the underlying crisis remains. Read more »
November 15, 2024
South Africa: City Power Cuts Power to Defaulters in Lenasia - South African News Briefs - November 15, 2024
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November 11, 2024
South Africa: Gauteng Police to Raid Spaza Shops in Food Safety Crackdown - South African News Briefs - November 11, 2024
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November 07, 2024
South Africa: Gauteng Urges Landlords to Monitor Spaza Shops - South African News Briefs - November 7, 2024
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November 06, 2024
South Africa: Durban Airport To Get New King Shaka Statue - South African News Briefs - November 6, 2024
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November 04, 2024
South Africa: Gangsterism, Drugs Plague Gauteng Schools - South African News Briefs - November 4, 2024
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October 29, 2024
South Africa: Home Affairs Official Bust in Fake Marriage Scam - South African News Briefs - October 29, 2024
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October 23, 2024
Africa: Svalbard Global Seed Vault Deposit Bolsters Food Security Amid Crises
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault received yesterday a deposit of more than 30,000 new seed samples from 23 depositors across 21 countries, including seven international genebanks.… Read more »
South Africa: Siya and Rachel Kolisi End Their Marriage - South African News Briefs - October 23, 2024
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October 21, 2024
South Africa: Former Joburg Mayor Arrested in Funeral Policy Scam - South African News Briefs - October 21, 2024
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October 16, 2024
Namibia: Are Politics and Profit Behind Plans to Cull Elephants?
The decisions made by the Namibian and Zimbabwean governments to slaughter hundreds of elephants amid a widespread drought will do very little to address the effects of human… Read more »
South Africa: Minister Denies Olympic Joyride Claims - South African News Briefs - October 16, 2024
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October 15, 2024
Africa: How African Women Are Protecting Communities From Devastating Droughts
The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have released a new global report today -… Read more »
October 10, 2024
South Africa: Tshwane Bus Services Limited Due to Driver Shortage - South African News Briefs - October 10, 2024
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October 08, 2024
South Africa: Four Gauteng Learners Die After Consuming Poisoned Food - South African News Briefs - October 8, 2024
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October 04, 2024
Africa: Are We Losing Tree Species Before We Even Find Them?
For more than 17 years, Alice Muchugi has led the Center for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF) program on tree genetic resources. The… Read more »
October 03, 2024
Africa: Is Crop Diversity Our Lifeline Against The Climate Crisis?
Crop diversity presents an opportunity to address some of the most pressing issues Africa faces today, such as climate impacts, biodiversity loss, and land degradation. Read more »
