Tag: South Africa
The “Green Cruise” or the challenge of crossing the African continent in an electric car
Between Ouarzazate in Morocco and Cape Town in South Africa, 100 years after André Citroën’s famous “Black Cruise”, four drivers, including Éric Vigouroux, will cross the African continent aboard an…
Taiwan liaison office in Pretoria to move
In South Africa, the Taiwanese authorities are being asked to find a new location for their liaison office, until now located in Pretoria, the administrative capital of the country. By…
at the meeting of contemporary African art, the South African Reggie Khumalo goes beyond the frame
The major contemporary African art fair, AKAA (Also Known As Africa), welcomes 34 galleries from October 18 to 20 in Paris, including 5 based in Africa and some with great…
Three Africans receive Animal Action Awards for their animal protection work
A Nigerian dedicated to the protection of pangolins, a Congolese who defends wildlife in the east of his country and a South African who works with elephants. Three Africans were…
the water crisis amplified by the dilapidation of infrastructure
In South Africa, the city of Johannesburg and its region regularly experience serious water cuts. Summer temperatures – as the southern summer approaches – and the increase in population in…
petition against a Chris Brown concert, affected by cases of domestic violence
In South Africa, the arrival of American singer Chris Brown in December 2024 does not delight everyone. Thousands of fans rushed for tickets, but at the same time, a petition…
In South Africa, five children die after eating street snacks
In Soweto, in the Naledi district of Johannesburg, tragedy strikes once again. Five children, aged six to nine, died last weekend after showing symptoms suggesting food poisoning. A sixth child…
an executive from the ANC, a party supporting the Polisario Front, reframed after his visit to Morocco
In South Africa, an executive from the ANC, Nelson Mandela’s political party, was reframed after a visit to Morocco, the presidential party historically supporting the Polisario Front in the Western…
In South Africa, researchers reconstruct the country’s oldest human genome
A team of scientists from the University of Cape Town (UCT) and the Max Planck Institute in Leipzig, Germany, have managed to decode the DNA of thirteen human fossils, the…
Turkey puts on a show at the African Aeronautics and Defense Show
In South Africa, the African Air and Defense Show wrapped up its last day of conferences on Friday, September 20. Now it’s time for the air show this weekend, open…