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The young South Africans rethinking Nelson Mandela’s legacy: Some of those born after the end of apartheid are taking inspiration from the radical politics of ...
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Quick Glance: Young South Africans Reconsidering Nelson Mandela's Heritage
- Kenneth Khoza is canvassing near Vilakazi Street for the uMkhonto we Sizwe party, named after the former armed wing of the African National Congress.
- Some young South Africans are questioning Mandela's legacy due to the deep disillusionment in the country marked by unemployment, crime, and racial inequality.
- There is a growing critique of the ruling ANC party, as some believe Mandela and the leadership of the liberation era should have taken more radical measures to correct the injustices of the apartheid era.
- While the ANC is expected to emerge as the largest party in the elections, polls suggest increasing dissatisfaction with its performance, potentially ushering in a new era of coalition politics.
South Africa Election: Voters Judge ANC's Successes Abroad, Failures at Home
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-24/south-africa-election-voters-judge-anc-s-successes-abroad-failures-at-home
Next Africa: Rwandan Meddling Fuels Decades-Old Congo Conflict: Welcome to Next Africa, a twice-weekly newsletter on where the continent stands now — and where ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-19/next-africa-rwandan-meddling-fuels-decades-old-congo-conflict
TotalEnergies Eyes South Africa Fuel Trade With Imports Surging: French oil major TotalEnergies SE plans to expand fuel trade with South Africa after a wave of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/totalenergies-eyes-south-africa-fuel-trade-with-imports-surging
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Malema: South Africa will go on stage six load-shedding after elections: The Economic Freedom Fighters leader also said his deputy, Floyd Shivambu ...
mg.co.za/politics/2024-04-19-malema-south-africa-will-go-on-stage-six-load-shedding-after-elections/
Quick Glance: Malema Warns of Escalating Power Outages and Praises Finance Minister Candidacy
- EFF leader Julius Malema defended his statement that the party would consider entering a coalition with the ANC if EFF deputy president Floyd Shivambu was appointed as finance minister.
- Malema warned that Eskom will move to stage six load-shedding after the elections and strongly criticized the current officials in charge.
- He emphasized that Shivambu is an expert on the country's economy, the continent, and the world at large, and has not stolen any money.
- Malema stated that the escalation of power outages after the elections is due to the incompetence of officials, not sabotage.
Top G20 Ministers Back 2% Wealth Tax for Global Billionaires | Common Dreams: "It is time that the international community gets serious about tackling ...
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TLcom Capital closes second fund at $154M to back early-stage startups across Africa
techcrunch.com/2024/04/22/tlcom-capital-closes-second-fund-at-154m-to-back-early-stage-startups-across-africa/
SpaceX to Shut Off Starlink Access for Users Outside Availability Areas: The decision is upsetting users based in Africa, where internet speeds are often slow ...
pcmag.com/news/spacex-to-shut-off-starlink-access-for-users-outside-availability-areas
Ramaphosa hits out at South Africa’s banks, calls for reform: President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged for decisive economic reforms to address the monopolistic ...
iol.co.za/news/politics/ramaphosa-hits-out-at-south-africas-banks-calls-for-reform-51f0e863-a0d4-41a1-86fa-6e830872b879
Bayer, Nestlé, Unilever and Other Multinationals Cut Back in Africa: After decades of optimism about the region, global giants such as Bayer ...
bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-04-17/bayer-nestle-unilever-and-other-multinationals-cut-back-in-africa
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Africa Live: Burkina Faso expels French diplomats - BBC News: Relations between Burkina Faso and its former colonial power have soured since the 2022 coup - and ...
bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-africa-68651951
Sandvik buys majority stake in China-based Suzhou Ahno: Sweden's Sandvik said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy a majority stake in China-based Suzhou Ahno ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/sandvik-buys-majority-stake-china-based-suzhou-ahno-2024-04-23/
Sub-Saharan Africa incomes falling further behind rest of world, says IMF: Incomes in Sub-Saharan Africa are falling further behind the rest of the world amid a ...
reuters.com/world/africa/sub-saharan-africa-incomes-falling-further-behind-rest-world-says-imf-2024-04-19/
Nigeria’s Economy, Once Africa’s Biggest, Slips to Fourth Place: Nigeria’s economy, which ranked as Africa’s largest in 2022, is set to slip to fourth place this ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/nigeria-s-economy-once-africa-s-biggest-slips-to-fourth-place
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Time to vote them out — the relentless cynicism of South Africa’s foreign policy: It is nothing less than risible that the ANC has suddenly become champions of ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-19-time-to-vote-them-out-the-relentless-cynicism-of-south-africas-foreign-policy/
The Geopolitics of Africa’s Debt Crisis | by Anne O. Krueger - Project Syndicate: Anne O. Krueger urges developed countries to back efforts by the IMF and the ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/western-powers-must-help-africa-tackle-debt-crisis-by-anne-o-krueger-2024-04
‘I am strictly into the police and saving lives,’ says Mzansi ‘hot’ cop whose picture went viral
iol.co.za/news/feel-good/i-am-strictly-into-the-police-and-saving-lives-says-mzansi-hot-cop-whose-picture-went-viral-27ba1604-81a5-4c56-958e-94b35e0e74cc
Mpumalanga carbon capture pilot project completed - Oxpeckers: A pilot project in Mpumalanga’s energy heartland aims to capture air pollution and store it in the ...
oxpeckers.org/2024/04/mpumalanga-carbon-capture/
Land Rover confirms reveal date of South Africa-bound Defender Octa: Land Rover confirmed on Thursday its new high-performance Defender Octa model will be ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/new-models/2024-04-25-land-rover-confirms-reveal-date-of-south-africa-bound-defender-octa/
Hungry and powerless: Households battle to access basic necessities: Nearly half of South African adults are struggling to afford food and electricity ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-23-hungry-and-powerless-households-battle-to-access-basic-necessities/
Durban's Travel and Tourism Indaba sets out to woo travellers from Africa: South African plans to harness the spending power of intracontinental travel in ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-23-durbans-travel-and-tourism-indaba-sets-out-to-woo-travellers-from-africa/
Renewable energy — beyond the rush to solar in SA: In going solar, SA companies are winning the battle but losing the war when it comes to running fully on ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-24-renewable-energy-beyond-the-rush-to-solar-in-sa/
South Africa recalls J&J's cough syrup sold in six African nations after suspected toxicity
reuters.com/world/africa/south-africa-recalls-jjs-cough-syrup-sold-six-african-nations-after-suspected-2024-04-13/
Steve Biko’s oft-quoted ‘black man, you are on your own’ is more relevant than ever
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-23-bikos-black-man-you-are-on-your-own-more-relevant-than-ever/
PROF FRANCIS PETERSEN | Expand post-school choices: university should not be the only path to success
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-04-24-prof-francis-petersen-expand-post-school-choices-university-should-not-be-the-only-path-to-success/
Zando launches international unit to counter Shein and Temu in South Africa: South African online fashion retailer Zando on Thursday launched an international ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/zando-launches-international-unit-counter-shein-temu-south-africa-2024-04-18/
Exclusive | Musk’s Starlink Cracks Down on Growing Black Market : Elon Musk’s SpaceX has begun a crackdown on users who are connecting to its Starlink high-speed ...
wsj.com/world/africa/elon-musk-spacex-starlink-satellite-access-crackdown-e09f3e4e
Eskom Mulls Private, Foreign Options on $21 Billion Grid Build: South Africa’s state-owned power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. said it’s in talks with ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-12/eskom-mulls-private-foreign-options-on-21-billion-grid-build
Full range of LDV vehicles is headed for South Africa: Forming part of China's SAIC Motor, LDV announced on Friday its full range of passenger and commercial ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/new-models/2024-04-19-full-range-of-ldv-vehicles-is-headed-for-south-africa/
REVIEW | Why the over-priced Honda CR-V is a tough sell: Once upon a time Honda was among contenders pushing respectable volumes in South Africa.
timeslive.co.za/motoring/reviews/2024-04-24-review-why-the-over-priced-honda-cr-v-is-a-tough-sell/
Addressing the water crisis in South Africa: Scarcity, climate change, and the spread of disease.
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-11-addressing-the-water-crisis-in-south-africa-scarcity-climate-change-and-the-spread-of-disease/
Quick Glance: Protecting Water Quality: Significance of Testing
- Contaminated water poses serious risks to health and the environment, requiring comprehensive testing and proactive measures.
- Origins of pollutants are diverse, necessitating rigorous monitoring and preventive actions.
- Water testing is crucial for identifying quality issues and safeguarding public health.
- Kenya emphasizes robust water testing protocols and public-private partnerships to advance water quality goals.
South Africa faces skills gap in hydrogen economy, report finds: The Labour Market Intelligence report has found that occupational workers lack hydrogen-specific ...
mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2024-04-17-south-africa-faces-skills-gap-in-hydrogen-economy-report-finds/
The Basketball Africa League, a boon for talents and sports infrastructure | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/22/la-basketball-africa-league-une-aubaine-pour-lafrique/
Stop the Bleed: The JSE’s partial solution to its listings problem: The JSE is planning its biggest shake-up in a generation. The question is: will the changes ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-21-stop-the-bleed-the-jses-partial-solution-to-its-listings-problem/
Durban entrepreneur blazes through legal uncertainty in South Africa’s cannabis industry
mg.co.za/news/2024-04-20-durban-entrepreneur-blazes-through-legal-uncertainty-in-south-africas-cannabis-industry/
South Africa faces upside risk to inflation, financial conditions - Central Bank: There are upside risks to the inflation outlook
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/south-africa-faces-upside-risk-to-inflation-financial-conditions-central-bank-4598054
Quick Glance: Challenges for South Africa in Inflation and Financial Conditions, According to Central Bank Governor
- Lesetja Kganyago, the Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, warned of upside risks to the country's inflation outlook.
- Despite the chaotic impact of adverse El Nino weather in Africa, the latest data does not show indications of price hikes in food.
- The South African Reserve Bank noted that the inflation rate is expected to reach the target range of 4.5% only by the end of 2025.
- Kganyago highlighted potential risks from higher oil prices due to tensions in the Middle East and tight global financial conditions resulting from prolonged high interest rates at the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Ramaphosa hails progress in building South Sudan: President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed South Sudan's journey to statehood, commending progress made towards ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-04-22-ramaphosa-hails-progress-in-building-south-sudan/
New Kia Picanto lands in Mzansi: we have pricing and specs: The updated third-generation Kia Picanto has arrived in South Africa sporting fresh new exterior ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/new-models/2024-04-22-new-kia-picanto-lands-in-mzansi-we-have-pricing-and-specs/
Equatorial Guinea, OPEC's Smallest Member, Hit By Declining Oil Investment: Two oil workers have been detained for over a year in a sign of Equatorial ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/equatorial-guinea-opec-s-smallest-member-hit-by-declining-oil-investment
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Contingency reserves won’t be spent on Eskom and Transnet: Godongwana: South Africa will use future drawdowns of its Gold and Foreign Exchange Contingency ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/2024-04-19-contingency-reserves-wont-be-spent-on-eskom-and-transnet-godongwana/
The new Grade 9 school-leaver’s certificate is essentially Bantu Education in disguise
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-22-the-new-grade-9-school-leavers-certificate-is-essentially-bantu-education-in-disguise/
Oslo, Norway to Cape Town, South Africa for only €451 roundtrip: Cheap flights from Oslo, Norway to Cape Town, South Africa for only €451 roundtrip with Air ...
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Less sleep, more online: Mzansi tops global list of most time spent on phones: Research finds most South Africans spend more than 56% of their daily waking hours ...
timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2024-04-18-less-sleep-more-online-mzansi-tops-global-list-of-most-time-spent-on-phones/
The funding gap has left too many students in SA behind. This needs to change: Education shouldn't be a privilege for the few, yet in South Africa ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-24-the-funding-gap-has-left-too-many-students-in-sa-behind-this-needs-to-change/
Terrorist financing of NPOs in SA declared ‘medium’ risk according to new report: The recently published risk assessment on terrorist financing report identified ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-19-terrorist-financing-of-npos-in-sa-declared-medium-risk-according-to-new-report/
Ayabonga Khaka will become first black woman to reach 100 Proteas caps: Not many South African cricket players get to play 100 internationals ...
heraldlive.co.za/sport/cricket/2024-04-16-from-xesi-to-becoming-first-black-woman-to-reach-100-caps-for-proteas/
The fragments of society are filled with poetry: If we read closely, spoken word still holds the realities of the past even though it is written in the present
mg.co.za/friday/2024-04-12-the-fragments-of-society-are-filled-with-poetry/
Benylin Paediatric cough syrup recalled in six countries due to toxic compound: Diethylene glycol (DEG) is toxic to humans when consumed and can be fatal ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-14-benylin-paediatric-cough-syrup-recalled-in-six-countries-due-to-toxic-compound/
Contaminated cough syrup in Africa no longer available - WHO: The recalled batch of Benylin syrup was made by Johnson & Johnson in South Africa in May 2021 ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/contaminated-cough-syrup-in-africa-no-longer-available-who-4600216
The dark side of Shein and Temu! Are workers exploited, do they use dodgy data to get shoppers hooked to buy more?
iol.co.za/lifestyle/style-beauty/fashion/the-dark-side-of-shein-and-temu-are-workers-exploited-do-they-use-dodgy-data-to-get-shoppers-hooked-to-buy-more-0da971bb-e8dd-40c5-98dd-1c8e8e799291
Fedhasa salutes unsung heroes of hospitality sector at inaugural awards: Hospitality heroes, from front-of-house managers to executive housekeepers ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-19-fedhasa-salutes-unsung-heroes-of-hospitality-sector-at-inaugural-awards/
The consequences of regional war in the Middle East will hurt SA: Should Israel go down the route of an all-out assault on Iran, production and shipment of crude ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-16-the-consequences-of-regional-war-in-the-middle-east-will-hurt-sa/
Escalation of Middle East hostilities likely to drive African economies and investment into chaos
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-16-escalation-of-middle-east-hostilities-likely-to-drive-african-economies-and-investment-into-chaos/
Banks can’t finance the cannabis industry: Once the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill (tabled five years ago)
is passed, marijuana can be removed from the ...
mg.co.za/business/2024-04-20-banks-cant-finance-the-cannabis-industry/
Editorial: The green boom in a legal vacuum: A national cannabis master plan has been developed, with the department of trade and industry tasked with its ...
mg.co.za/editorial/2024-04-19-editorial-the-green-boom-in-a-legal-vacuum/
Coalition politics: is this the way?: In this edited extract from 'Tipping Point', Ralph Mathekga discusses the positives and negatives of having a ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/opinion-and-analysis/insight/2024-04-21-coalition-politics-is-this-the-way/
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SUMMER: #Johannesburg, South Africa to Istanbul, Turkey for only $480 USD roundtrip with Air Algerie #TravelTuesday
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SA needs to put our waste in the ‘proper’ place, reduce the production and extend its value
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-16-sa-needs-to-put-our-waste-in-the-proper-place-reduce-the-production-and-extend-its-value/
US senators drop plans to mandate immediate review of SA’s eligibility for Agoa: While a Bill to extend the trade preference programme has removed specific ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-11-us-senators-drop-plans-to-mandate-immediate-review-of-sas-eligibility-for-agoa/
Invest in megaprojects and economic diversification to overcome economic gloom: Public, private partnerships and adopting advanced technology will help in this ...
mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2024-04-09-invest-in-megaprojects-and-economic-diversification-to-overcome-economic-gloom/
Why China Can’t Get Enough of Africa’s Donkeys: A popular remedy is made from hides imported from Africa—but the out-of-control trade is causing geopolitical ...
theatlantic.com/international/archive/2024/04/china-africa-donkey-hide-trade/678122/
AU silent on Iran-Israel dispute as members take sides: Kenya expressed concerns about Iran’s action, saying it is dangerous for the world
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/au-silent-on-iran-israel-dispute-as-members-take-sides-4595820
BHEKISISA OP-ED | Will the food industry sacrifice its fat profits for health?: The National Food and Nutrition Survey findings reveal people eating the wrong ...
timeslive.co.za/ideas/2024-04-17-bhekisisa-op-ed-will-the-food-industry-sacrifice-its-fat-profits-for-health/
New plan fails to provide roadmap for sustainable use of SA’s mega-biodiversity: The actions in the National Biodiversity Economy Strategy run counter to ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-22-new-plan-fails-to-provide-roadmap-for-sustainable-use-of-sas-mega-biodiversity/
Dubai’s Emirates announces new appointments across commercial operations team: Emirati nationals have been appointed in Cambodia, Cyprus, Uganda, Taiwan
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubais-emirates-announces-new-appointments-across-commercial-operations-team-1.1713251257678
Critical lessons for SA from Singapore on managing social cohesion in diverse communities
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-critical-lessons-for-sa-from-singapore-on-managing-social-cohesion-in-diverse-communities/
The right to a dignified death — 300 years later we are still waiting: Helping suffering people to end their lives remains a crime in South Africa. Now ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-16-the-right-to-a-dignified-death-300-years-later-were-still-waiting/
Have petrol stations become the favourite hunting grounds for criminals? Fuel attendants say customers are on their own
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NEW YEAR: Business Class from Cape Town, South Africa to Dublin, Ireland for only $1587 USD roundtrip (lie-flat seats)
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#CapeTown, South Africa to Barcelona, Spain for only $463 USD roundtrip with Swiss #Travel
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New report captures swag in Africa music: The IFPI’s Global Music Report 2024 shows South Africa remained the largest market in sub-Saharan Africa ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/new-report-captures-swag-in-africa-music-4588766
Administrator to take over governance, management and administration of NSFAS for two years
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-12-administrator-to-take-over-governance-management-and-administration-of-nsfas-for-two-years/
Baby food in developing countries: Nestlé gives sugar to poor babies: In developing countries, Nestlé often adds sugar to infant formula. This is bad for your ...
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Push to formalise artisanal mining: The government set to legalise ‘zama zamas’ and bring them into the economy.
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/2024-04-14-push-to-formalise-artisanal-mining/
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A chance to WIN BIG in the American lotteries with Lottoland SA: Everything is big in America, including two of the world’s largest lotteries!
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Dirt under the Nails: A Tammy Taylor exposé: Inside Tammy Taylor’s R1.9 billion lawsuit over a nail salon trademark in South Africa.
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/dirt-under-the-nails-a-tammy-taylor-expose-bbd0c15a-6015-4d4c-b25a-20fc639f474e
Gauteng should pray for no escalation of Middle East conflict — economist: Gauteng should pray the conflict in the Middle East does not escalate as this will ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-16-gauteng-should-pray-for-no-escalation-of-middle-east-conflict-economist/
Huawei Fusionsolar launches Luna 2.0 solar solution in South Africa: Leading global digital power and product solution vendor, Huawei has launched its innovative ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-10-huawei-fusionsolar-launches-luna-2-0-solar-solution-in-south-africa/
10 used hybrids with the lowest CO2 emissions: Environmental impact is becoming an increasingly important consideration for the modern-day car buyer.
timeslive.co.za/motoring/features/2024-04-12-10-used-hybrids-with-the-lowest-co2-emissions/
‘The Provenance Part II’ exhibition explores Bantu indigeneity using thematic triptych
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/lifestyle/2024-04-14-the-provenance-part-ii-exhibition-explores-bantu-indigeneity-using-thematic-triptych/
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