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South Africa has accepted China’s offer of 66 GW of solar and wind power equipment for use in government facilities. The fight against load-shedding in South Africa will receive a significant boost from this. This move is part of a larger effort to foster more energy cooperation between the two nations. The first China-South...
Still hurting from the gyrating fuel prices, South African drivers are holding their breath as July approaches. According to the Central Energy Fund’s end-of-month figures, after significant fuel price reductions in June, modest adjustments appear to be on the horizon for July. Those filling up their tanks may expect to pay slightly less for...
Although unexpected fan encounters are nothing new for celebrities, a recent occurrence at an American artist named Pink’s concert took things to a whole new level. During a show in BST Hyde Park, London, a superfan threw their mother’s ashes onto the stage, shocking the pop star beyond belief. During Pink’s performance of her...
While the path toward gender equality and women’s empowerment in South Africa is increasingly visible, it remains laden with unexpected obstacles and challenges. As we delve into the narratives of the various organisations striving to uplift women, it’s crucial to remember that empowerment is more than just a concept—it’s a process. It’s a process...
A prohibition on female footballers wearing Islamic hijab scarves has been upheld by France’s highest administrative court, a landmark ruling that further stirs the pot of debate surrounding religion and sports. According to the court’s official statement, they made this decision to preserve a sense of “neutrality” among contestants and ensure the orderly progression...
Once bitten, twice shy? A woman from Mpumalanga, South Africa, wasted R1.6 million ($280,000) on her Ugandan lover in a romance fraud. She was duped into quitting her work and giving the con artist her life savings because he promised to multiply it. Love is a Battlefield, and the Costs Can Be High A...
Pursuing higher education has always been seen as the golden ticket to a prosperous future. However, for many South African students, the reality of university life is more complex than it seems, marked by financial challenges and steep educational costs. The Escalating Tuition Costs According to Old Mutual’s recent data, the average first-year tuition...
The Provincial Government of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has started a bold initiative, dubbed S’thesha Waya Waya, to lower the rate of youth unemployment in the province. The name of the program means “the future way” in English. More than 6,000 young South Africans have benefited from this tremendous job creation project, with the vast majority...
When South African Airways (SAA) resumes operations in September 2021, its first intercontinental route will provide a huge boost to international connectivity and worldwide business. Crucial to the airline’s post-pandemic rehabilitation strategy is the commencement of service between South Africa and Sao Paulo, Brazil. Sas Ushers in a New Era with the Debut of...