Three of Africa's top five tweeting capitals are in South Africa and two in Egypt, says a new study. Football is the most popular Twitter topic on the continent. Read more »
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Nigeria's Once-Flourishing Textile Industry Faces Collapse...Pistorius's Character Questioned Over Gun Incident...Twenty Years On, Rwanda's Reconciliation Goes On Step By Step... Read more »
The government has called on South African households and industry to do more to save electricity as heavy rains across the country have compelled power utility Eskom to resort to ... Read more »
More than twenty Zimbabwean illegal miners were killed after being trapped in a disused gold mine in South Africa. Read more »
Agang SA and the Democratic Alliance have voiced their disapproval of the e-toll bill which has been described as "unconstitutional". Read more »
According to the World Health Organisation, Namibia is ranked first in the world in terms of the number of road deaths per 100 000 residents. Read more »
The National Fuel Society of Angola has recovered its oil tanker which was allegedly hijacked enroute to Nigeria by crew members in January. Read more »
Education will receive a share of 20% (R254 billion) of government's consolidated expenditure - higher than any other sector. Read more »
The 2014 tobacco selling season has opened, with the first bale selling at U.S.$4,85 per kilogramme which is slightly higher than the U.S.$4,50 that was offered last year. Read more »
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