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Rejected in South Africa, Chidimma Adetshina wins Miss Universe Nigeria pageant
In early August, Chidimma Adetshina, the victim of a violent xenophobic campaign and pressure from the authorities who questioned her nationality (her father is Nigerian), announced that she was not…
Dumped as a cub in Tienhoven, now Remy is a proud lion in South Africa
Remy has now become completely accustomed to his new home, says former caretaker Shoshana Pijnenburg. The first few weeks were different. Remy had to get used to the new environment,…
South Africa: nearly 6,200 murders committed in three months
In South Africa, crime figures remain high: nearly 6,200 murders were committed between April and June, according to the police. Nearly a quarter of these murders were in the province…
Terraced houses are on fire in Tumba, south of Stockholm
Emergency services and police are on the scene in Tumba after a terraced house caught fire. The alarm came at seven o’clock on Thursday morning. – We have received an…
South Africa could avoid massive power cuts this summer
A summer without power cuts? This is the optimistic forecast announced by the head of the public electricity company Eskom in South Africa, during a press briefing given on Monday.…
South Korea introduces a ‘battery certification’ rule
South Korea has taken action after an electric Mercedes-Benz EQE caught fire, damaging several vehicles.battery certificate” obligation brings. South Korea is taking another important step after the electric Mercedes-Benz EQE…
South Africa: Murderous mice to be bombed with poison
THREE NEWS YOU CAN’T MISS: South Africa: Murderous mice to be bombed with poison Conservationists in South Africa plan to aerial bomb the remote Marion Island in the Indian Ocean…
In South Africa, the figures of the last census provoke controversy
Statistics South Africa has been publishing, in phases, since last October, the results of its 2022 census, which included for the first time telephone interviews and online questionnaires, as the…
Mice that have taken over a remote island are eating seabirds alive in South Africa | News in brief
An environmental organization has an ambitious plan to get rid of mice by “bombarding” the island with pellets coated with rat poison. In South Africa, conservationists plan to “bomb” remote…
From South Korea’s ‘Taegeuks’ to ‘Agitos,’ What the Paralympic Games Symbol Means
After the Olympic rings, do you know the Agitos? These three colored commas (red, blue and green) are the symbol of the Paralympic Games. The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are…