Paramount Group from South Africa has announced the second generation of the Marauder army armored car. It will receive the prefix Mark 2 to the name, it will become more…
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Two killer whales are killing great white sharks in South Africa: they find several completely mangled
Several white sharks have appeared dead on the South African coast since 2017 as a result of the brutal attack by two killer whales, who are managing to scare off…
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“African cities have enormous opportunities to fight climate change”
While Abidjan is hosting a “City COP”, Youba Sokona, vice-president of the IPCC, believes that local elected officials must “become major climate actors”. To not miss any African news, subscribe…
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The price of fuel fills the patience of South Africans
The war in Ukraine, covid-19 and political corruption scandals have taken their toll on the economy of South Africa, a country where the inequality gap is still the largest in…
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Violence has made migrants in South Africa fear for their lives
CAPTAUN, South Africa. Street vendors walked nervously back and forth, huddled together, wondering if it was safe to unpack the carved figurines, baskets and wire sculptures they sell daily to…
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Major gas project one step closer to launch in South Africa
Energy group Renergen says it has made “significant progress” in commissioning Phase 1 of its Virginia Gas project. The Virginia Gas project is the only onshore refinery in South Africa…
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European farmer successfully grows black truffles on the edge of Africa
Farmer Volker Miros, nostalgic for his childhood mushroom picking with his grandfather in Germany, has chosen the plateau of the rocky mountains of Sederberg, two hours’ drive from Cape Town,…
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Hyde Park house destroyed while firefighters search for hydrant
A fire in Hyde Park in a prestigious Johannesburg suburb that gutted a house has shed light on faulty fire hydrants and the shortage of fire engines in the city.…
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A start-up from South Africa decides to buy Superjet 100 jets
A South African entrepreneur has announced plans to set up Skylink Airways with a fleet of ten Superjet 100 aircraft. It will be the first SSJ100 operator in Africa South…
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A bottle of wine meant for Napoleon sold for $30,000
A bottle of red wine intended for Napoleon Bonaparte was sold at auction in South Africa. The value of the bottle, which was 200 years old, was about 30 thousand…
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