The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the country’s premier Film Trade Association Body, has announced good news for cinema lovers on the occasion of the International Cinema Day. Opeyemi Ajayi, the chairman of the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), said in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos that cinema lovers would enjoy discounted […]
A Tragic Night in Egbekaw In the heart of the night, a horrifying attack unfolded in the village of Egbekaw, situated in the south-west region of western Cameroon. Around twenty people, including women and children, lost their lives as a result of the attack by English-speaking separatists. The incident serves as a grim reminder of […]
Australia is set to face South Africa in the second semi-final match in the World Cup 2023. Australia is the third team after India and South Africa to qualify for the semifinal match of the ongoing ICC Men’s ODI World Cup. On Tuesday, Australia registered a three-wicket win over Afghanistan at the Wankhede Stadium in […]
Rising Tensions in Kidal In a harrowing turn of events, the city of Kidal in Mali recently witnessed a tragic incident. A series of airstrikes, attributed to the Malian army, resulted in the deaths of several civilians, including innocent children. The airstrikes have added fuel to the already escalating tensions in the region, marking a […]
Impala Platinum Holdings Limited, a South African holding company that owns several companies, has started offering voluntary job cuts to its workers at some of the world’s deepest platinum mining shafts in the country. Impala Platinum started the process of job cuts at its head office last month. The company was also offering exit packages […]
The Soweto Marathon just wrapped up the world of running, and it was quite a day! This year marked the 28th time the marathon has been run, and the local runners really shone, putting South Africa back in the spotlight. In the men’s race, Ntsindiso Mphakathi made his hometown proud by being the first local […]
In a significant step toward bolstering economic partnerships with Africa, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai has announced ambitious plans to reinvigorate the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). This two-decade-old duty-free initiative, set to expire in September 2025, is undergoing a much-anticipated makeover that aims to enhance its effectiveness and utility. AGOA has been instrumental […]
In a case that has raised eyebrows both in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and internationally, a member of parliament has been sentenced to death on charges of treason and involvement in the M23 insurgency. This article delves into the intricacies of the case, examining various aspects that surround it. The Case Against Édouard […]
Several African governments had promised to eradicate poverty & bring progress. Public also gave them many years. However, the outcome is quite different! South Africa set some big goals for its future in 2012, but it seems they’re falling behind. The National Planning Commission (NPC) had a plan to make the country better by 2030. […]
Massive fires have caused South African farmers to suffer losses exceeding 1 billion Rand in crops and livestock. These fires, which have ravaged parts of the Northern Cape, Free State, North West, and Limpopo since mid-August, have affected over 1.2 million hectares of land. The fires have devastated farmers, destroying grazing land and livestock, including […]
The Constitutional Court declared parts of RICA unconstitutional, following a case brought by amaBhungane. After that, South Africa’s parliament is seeking feedback on a proposed bill to amend its surveillance law RICA. The bill aims to address the court’s orders, such as providing post-surveillance notifications, enhancing the independence of RICA judges, and introducing safeguards for […]
South Africa is dealing with a serious problem of frequent power outages, and it’s getting worse. A recent report suggests that by mid-October, the total time without electricity in 2023 could be double what it was in 2022. According to the Power Blackout Statistics report by energy analyst Pieter Jordaan, South Africans have already experienced […]
Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu MFR, AKA Burna Boy, was set to perform in Johannesburg, South Africa’s biggest city, on 23 September 2023. However, South Africa canceled the Burna Boy show. What is the reason behind the cancelation of the Burna Boy show? Has Burna Boy postponed his Johannesburg concert? When will Burna Boy perform in South […]
A fire accident in a multi-storey building in Johannesburg, South Africa’s biggest city and the capital of Gauteng province, on Thursday morning led to the killing of at least 52 people, including a toddler. Emergency Management Services of Johannesburg said that Johannesburg building fire also injured 43 people. Robert Mulaudzi, Spokesperson of the City of […]
Embracing the trend of manufacturing and deploying electric vehicles like several countries, South Africa continues experimenting with electric taxis and progressing towards green energy. A team from Stellenbosch University (SU) is examining the feasibility of running the country’s inaugural electric taxis. These vehicles can cover up to 120 km before requiring a recharge. In partnership […]
Spencer Johnson, an Australian cricketer who plays domestically for South Australia, and Matt Short, who plays for the Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League, are set to debut in the T20I match against the South African team on 30 August. The first match between Australia and South Africa is scheduled to be played at […]
South Africans are developing an interest in trading shares in the financial markets. They want to save and make more money in South Africa. There is an increased demand for trading apps in 2023. In this article, we will talk about the top 10 best trading apps in South Africa. 1. Exness Exness is one […]
The African population runs the risk for getting wiped out by June, if the continent doesn’t do something about getting it vaccinated sooner. There have been mixed views over consuming the various brands of COVID19 vaccine that the continent has received under the promising UN’s Covax scheme. But South Africa has made a public pledge […]
Since the advent of COVID 19 the world has been dealing with its problem. The world was busy trying to find a way to avoid or alleviate its suffering and social relations were strained. Society is inseparable, and there is a need for a way of communicating and contacting during life transections to transfer what […]