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JOHANNESBURG, April 14 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand recovered further against a weaker dollar on Monday, extending a recent bout of extreme volatility linked to U.S. President Donald Trump's ...
The UN’s Palestinian Aid Controversy: What’s at Stake The leading UN aid agency for Palestinian refugees faces severe funding cuts and suspended services, with huge consequences for millions ...
HSG, explores the dilemma faced by authoritarian regimes in expanding internet infrastructure while preventing its use as a tool for dissent. The research demonstrates that these regimes often secure ...
“American Pie” star Shannon Elizabeth ditched living in Hollywood for a move to South Africa to support a cause close to her heart. Elizabeth spoke at the Steel City Con in Pittsburgh last ...
"American Pie" star Shannon Elizabeth ditched living in Hollywood for a move to South Africa to support a cause close to her heart. Elizabeth spoke at the Steel City Con in Pittsburgh last ...
After nine years of painstaking work, an international team of researchers on Wednesday published a precise map of the vision centers of a mouse brain, revealing the exquisite structures and ...
An attorney for the California Department of Insurance issued a stark warning Tuesday during a hearing about a decision that will affect the prices of more than a million homeowner polices across ...
South Africa’s rand strengthened on Tuesday (8 April) as the country’s two largest political parties affirmed their commitment to the coalition government and expressed willingness to engage ...
In a letter seen by Jeune Afrique, the former Congolese president – absent from the DRC since December 2023 – says he is preparing to come back ‘by way of the east’. On 8 April, Joseph Kabila wrote to ...
Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo — Anthrax poisoning has killed about 50 hippos in Virunga, Africa's oldest national park, which is located in the Democratic Republic of Congo's troubled east ...
South Africa’s agricultural exports reached a new record of US$13.7 billion in 2024, up 3% from the previous year, according to data from Trade Map. South Africa also imports various ...
In contrast to sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa is already well into its demographic transition (see map below). It should be experiencing higher economic returns from a shrinking dependency ratio.