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Winter in some parts of South Africa is a time of low (or no) rainfall and high fire danger. Sheldon Strydom studies the ...
For most of our lives South Africa has been in the news for the wrong reasons. The apartheid regime that was ushered in after ...
While the United States accounts for only around 6% of South Africa's citrus exports, some farming areas produce specifically ...
If South Africa had an official pastime beyond braaiing and sports, it might just be making plans, to make plans. This can be true of sustainability plans... they can find themselves caught between ...
The mountain kingdom of 2.3mn is Africa’s largest garments exporter to the US, which in April threatened to impose a 50 per ...
Standard Bank, Africa’s largest bank by assets, has launched its new brand campaign, “Keep Growing”, which debuts with a ...
U.S. withdrawal of $4 billion in AIDS funding risks over 4 million deaths and 6 million new HIV infections by 2029 ...
Freshwater fish are an ‘aquatic version of the canary in the coalmine’ for Africa’s rivers, lakes and wetlands, a new report ...
By its simplest definition, a vulture is a bird of prey that feeds on carrion, which is the meat of dead animals. The media has often portrayed the vulture as a harbinger of death in books and films.
The 47th session of the UNESCO World Cultural Committee, which is now taking place from July 6 to July 16, 2025, has already ...
Bears may have big hands, but some birds of prey give them a run for their money. Discover birds with talons larger than bear claws.
The $4 billion that the United States pledged for the global HIV response for 2025 disappeared virtually overnight in January, when U.S. President Donald Trump ordered that all foreign aid be ...