How Stokvels empower financial discipline in South Africa
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Renewable energy is overtaking traditional power projects across Africa, industry leaders say
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Africa’s next generation of power projects is increasingly being built around solar and wind…
Increased Sightings of World’s Two Largest Whale Species Decimated By Hunting Provides New Hope for Survival
Fin whale by Sara Golaski for the Dolphin Project via SWNS Increased sightings of the world’s two largest…
Former Tel Aviv city engineer Israel Goodovitch dies at 92
Architect Israel Goodovitch, former Tel Aviv city engineer, died Friday at the age of 92. Goodovitch was one…
South African activists claim torture after boats intercepted by Israel
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African activists who were detained when their boats were intercepted while trying to breach…
South African Gaza flotilla activists allege torture in Israel detention
JOHANNESBURG — South African activists who were detained when their boats were intercepted while trying to breach Israel’s blockade of…
Soccer-Ebola risk minimal for World Cup fans, logistics challenges remain
By Iain Axon JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, May 22 (Reuters) – The risk of Ebola affecting fans at the…
We need to reset Africa’s health algorithm
As healthcare enters the age of artificial intelligence, data is becoming as strategically important as physical infrastructure. For…
NGOs, media amplify unverified claims against Israel
A front-page article with the byline of veteran New York Times opinion writer Nicholas Kristof is the latest…
South African authorities declare national disaster over deadly flooding
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 10 people are dead with many homes destroyed in flooding caused by torrential…
Online platforms are engines of outrage, but theatre is one of empathy – The Irish Times
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Passenger evacuation of hantavirus-stricken cruise ship may be delayed due to bad weather – The Irish Times
The evacuation of the hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius cruise ship must be completed within 24 hours of the vessel…