News24.com | Why a Formula One racetrack in Zimbabwe is a pipe dream
A static car of the Formula 1 car of Mexican driver Sergio Checo Perez is exhibited during the inauguration of a local energy drink brand in the Central Supply of…
News24.com | Uganda turns 60: Museveni clocks 36 years in power after 1986 coup
Since independence in 1962, Uganda has had nine presidents – with Yoweri Museveni ruling for 36 years. Museveni invited regional leaders for Independence Day celebrations. He vowed to go ahead…
News24.com | Egypt demands return of ancient Rosetta Stone
Visitors view the Rosetta Stone at the British Museum in London on July 26, 2022. AMIR MAKAR / AFP An online campaign by prominent Egyptian archaeologists is calling for the…
News24.com | Burkina Faso president agrees to step down: religious mediators
Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, President of Burkina Faso, arrives to his inauguration ceremony as President of Transition, in Ouagadougou. Olympia de Maismont, AFP Burkina Faso’s junta leader Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba…
News24.com | Burkina Faso faces fresh uncertainty after latest coup
Burkina Faso officers staged a coup to overthrow Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba. This was the second coup in the country in 10 months. The seizure of power was condemned by…
News24.com | ‘A dirty game’: Young Kenyans shun election hype
Kenya Kwanza political party coalition flag bearer, William Ruto arrives to the jubilation of placard carrying supporters during a campaign rally in Mwea constituency, Kirinyaga county in Kenya’s central highlands…
News24.com | Botswana offers off-peak electricity to supplement Eskom supply
Eskom head office at Megawatt Park in Johannesburg. PHOTO: Luba Lesolle, Gallo Images Botswana says electricity generation from its off-peak periods can help South Africa. For the past three months,…
News24.com | Chinese man accused of exploiting children in Malawi charged with human trafficking
Lu Ke was arrested last month in Zambia. Charles O’Rear, Getty Images Lu Ke was arrested in Zambia after fleeing Malawi when allegations of abuse surfaced. He has been charged…
Businessinsider.co.za | Inside Abagold: Abalone farms that sends tonnes of ‘white gold’ to China every year
The abalone industry which started in 1984 in South Africa has come a long way. Abagold is one of the largest abalone farms in Africa, it comprises four aquaculture farms…