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Zimbabwe to Cull 200 Elephants Amid Severe Drought and Growing Elephant Population
- By the Editor
- . 18 September 2024
Zimbabwe’s wildlife authorities have announced plans to cull 200 elephants as the country faces its worst drought in over four

Botswana Expands Free Wi-Fi Access Amidst High Internet Costs
- By the Editor
- . 5 September 2024
In a significant move to bridge the digital divide, Botswana’s SmartBots initiative continues to transform public access to the internet,

BRICS Bank Approves R5 Billion to Boost South Africa’s Rail Sector
- By the Editor
- . 4 September 2024
In a significant move aimed at modernising South Africa’s transport infrastructure, the New Development Bank (NDB) has approved a R5

Lesotho counts foreign-owned businesses, says SA retailers must find local partners
- By the Editor
- . 3 September 2024
Lesotho Trade and Industry Minister Mokhethi Shelile. (@UNLesotho/X) Lesotho has rekindled moves to implement localisation rules for certain types of

Botswana Unveils Second-Largest Diamond in History: A 2,492-Carat Marvel
- By the Editor
- . 2 September 2024
In a remarkable discovery that has captured the world’s attention, a 2,492-carat diamond, now recognised as the second-largest ever found,

Amazon Web Services Reaffirms Commitment to South Africa with Major Investments and Skills Development Initiatives
- By the Editor
- . 2 September 2024
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the global leader in cloud computing, has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to South Africa, pledging continued

Chidimma Adetshina Crowned Miss Universe Nigeria After Nationality Controversy in South Africa
- By the Editor
- . 2 September 2024
Chidimma Adetshina, a 23-year-old law student, has been crowned Miss Universe Nigeria, marking a triumphant turn in her journey after

Zimbabwe Wins Rugby Africa Men’s Cup 2024 Victory
- By the Editor
- . 29 July 2024
Zimbabwe emerged victorious in the Rugby Africa Men’s Cup on Sunday, claiming their first title in 12 years with a

South Africa’s New Cabinet Have Accepted the Budget
- By the Editor
- . 16 July 2024
South Africa’s new coalition Cabinet largely accepted the government’s existing fiscal framework, though sticking points may arise when allocations are

Cargo Ship Grounded Off South African Coast
- By the Editor
- . 12 July 2024
The general cargo ship Ultra Galaxy, managed by Ultrabulk, has run aground off the coast of Brand se Baai, 385