South Africa is a land of stunning natural beauty, rich history, and diverse culture. It’s a country that has something to offer everyone, from adventurous travelers to beach lovers to culture vultures. And with so much to see and do, it’s no wonder that South Africa is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.
Here are some of the latest news stories about traveling in South Africa that will have you amazed:
- Cape Town named the world’s top travel destination for 2023: Cape Town, the “Mother City” of South Africa,has been named the world’s top travel destination for 2023 by Travel & Leisure magazine. The magazine praised Cape Town’s stunning natural beauty, including Table Mountain, Robben Island, and the Cape Peninsula, as well as its vibrant culture and cuisine.
- Victoria Falls now accessible by road: Victoria Falls, one of the world’s most spectacular waterfalls, is now more accessible than ever after a new road was opened. The new road cuts travel time from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls in half, making it a more popular destination for travelers.
- Botswana’s Okavango Delta named the world’s best safari destination: The Okavango Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Botswana, has been named the world’s best safari destination for 2023 by SafariBookings.The agency praised the Okavango Delta’s abundance of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and rhinos, as well as its stunning scenery.
- South Africa’s Kruger National Park welcomes its 5 millionth visitor: Kruger National Park, South Africa’s largest game reserve, has welcomed its 5 millionth visitor. The park is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including the Big Five – lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffaloes – as well as giraffes, zebras, and hippopotamuses.
- South Africa’s Rainbow Nation Festival returns after two-year hiatus: The Rainbow Nation Festival, a celebration of South Africa’s diversity and culture, is back after a two-year hiatus. The festival takes place in Johannesburg and features music, dance, food, and art from all over the country.
With so much to see and do, South Africa is a must-visit destination for travelers of all ages and interests. So start planning your trip today and experience the magic of South Africa for yourself.
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- Emily Hobhouse’s effect on the 1906 election | Letters
ICYMI: ICYMI: Kenneth O Morgan is glad that the life of the courageous pacifist and human rights activist is being celebrated There will be great rejoicing in Cornwall and beyond at the opening up of the home of the courageous pacifist and human rights activist Emily Hobhouse, who campaigned so nobly against British atrocities on… Read more: Emily Hobhouse’s effect on the 1906 election | Letters - GBV Laws Must Be Strengthened – President Ramaphosa
ICYMI: [SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the urgent need to confront and address existing blind spots within the legal system, which continue to undermine the rights and interests of survivors of gender-based violence (GBV).http://dlvr.it/TK5J2Thttp://dlvr.it/TK5zwp - GBV Laws Must Be Strengthened – President Ramaphosa
ICYMI: [SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the urgent need to confront and address existing blind spots within the legal system, which continue to undermine the rights and interests of survivors of gender-based violence (GBV).http://dlvr.it/TK5J2T - South African Court Said No to New Coal-Fired Power – What’s Behind the Ruling
[The Conversation Africa] Three South African environmental and climate justice organisations took the South African government to court in November 2021, to challenge the authorisation of new coal-fired power as part of the country’s energy mix. Three years later, the court ruled that the government’s new coal plans were unlawful, invalid, and against the country’s… Read more: South African Court Said No to New Coal-Fired Power – What’s Behind the Ruling - Anglo-Boer war whistleblower Emily Hobhouse celebrated in Cornish home
ICYMI: ICYMI: Series of events mark 165th anniversary of birth of forgotten pacifist who exposed conditions in British concentration camps She took on the might of establishment and empire to expose the suffering of women and children held in British concentration camps but her story has “faded” from the history books. From 12 April a… Read more: Anglo-Boer war whistleblower Emily Hobhouse celebrated in Cornish home - Emily Hobhouse’s effect on the 1906 election | Letters
ICYMI: Kenneth O Morgan is glad that the life of the courageous pacifist and human rights activist is being celebrated There will be great rejoicing in Cornwall and beyond at the opening up of the home of the courageous pacifist and human rights activist Emily Hobhouse, who campaigned so nobly against British atrocities on the… Read more: Emily Hobhouse’s effect on the 1906 election | Letters - Emily Hobhouse’s effect on the 1906 election | Letters
ICYMI: Kenneth O Morgan is glad that the life of the courageous pacifist and human rights activist is being celebrated There will be great rejoicing in Cornwall and beyond at the opening up of the home of the courageous pacifist and human rights activist Emily Hobhouse, who campaigned so nobly against British atrocities on the… Read more: Emily Hobhouse’s effect on the 1906 election | Letters - Domestic Workers 17-Year Fight for Identity in South Africa
ICYMI: [New Zimbabwe] A nightmare journey of more than 17 years came to an end last week for a 36-year-old domestic worker who has been in a battle with the Department of Home Affairs to obtain a birth certificate, so that she could ultimately get an ID document.http://dlvr.it/TK45C3 - GBV Laws Must Be Strengthened – President Ramaphosa
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the urgent need to confront and address existing blind spots within the legal system, which continue to undermine the rights and interests of survivors of gender-based violence (GBV).http://dlvr.it/TK454h - As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump’s America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez
ICYMI: ICYMI: We are not victims, there is no genocide. This rhetoric shows that the US administration doesn’t understand my thriving country I am a blue-blood Afrikaner, at least in terms of ancestry: both my grandfathers were young Boer soldiers in the Anglo-Boer war and I am directly related to the president of the old… Read more: As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump’s America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez - Anglo-Boer war whistleblower Emily Hobhouse celebrated in Cornish home
ICYMI: Series of events mark 165th anniversary of birth of forgotten pacifist who exposed conditions in British concentration camps She took on the might of establishment and empire to expose the suffering of women and children held in British concentration camps but her story has “faded” from the history books. From 12 April a series… Read more: Anglo-Boer war whistleblower Emily Hobhouse celebrated in Cornish home - Anglo-Boer war whistleblower Emily Hobhouse celebrated in Cornish home
ICYMI: Series of events mark 165th anniversary of birth of forgotten pacifist who exposed conditions in British concentration camps She took on the might of establishment and empire to expose the suffering of women and children held in British concentration camps but her story has “faded” from the history books. From 12 April a series… Read more: Anglo-Boer war whistleblower Emily Hobhouse celebrated in Cornish home - Emily Hobhouse’s effect on the 1906 election | Letters
Kenneth O Morgan is glad that the life of the courageous pacifist and human rights activist is being celebrated There will be great rejoicing in Cornwall and beyond at the opening up of the home of the courageous pacifist and human rights activist Emily Hobhouse, who campaigned so nobly against British atrocities on the veldt,… Read more: Emily Hobhouse’s effect on the 1906 election | Letters - South Africa Seeks Kenya’s Backing for AfDB Presidency Bid
ICYMI: [Capital FM] Nairobi — South Africa is seeking Kenya’s support for its candidate, Ms. Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala, in the upcoming African Development Bank (AfDB) presidential elections set for May.http://dlvr.it/TK2sfR - Domestic Workers 17-Year Fight for Identity in South Africa
[New Zimbabwe] A nightmare journey of more than 17 years came to an end last week for a 36-year-old domestic worker who has been in a battle with the Department of Home Affairs to obtain a birth certificate, so that she could ultimately get an ID document.http://dlvr.it/TK2sZg - As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump’s America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez
ICYMI: We are not victims, there is no genocide. This rhetoric shows that the US administration doesn’t understand my thriving country I am a blue-blood Afrikaner, at least in terms of ancestry: both my grandfathers were young Boer soldiers in the Anglo-Boer war and I am directly related to the president of the old Transvaal… Read more: As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump’s America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez - As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump’s America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez
ICYMI: We are not victims, there is no genocide. This rhetoric shows that the US administration doesn’t understand my thriving country I am a blue-blood Afrikaner, at least in terms of ancestry: both my grandfathers were young Boer soldiers in the Anglo-Boer war and I am directly related to the president of the old Transvaal… Read more: As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump’s America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez - As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump’s America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez
ICYMI: We are not victims, there is no genocide. This rhetoric shows that the US administration doesn’t understand my thriving country I am a blue-blood Afrikaner, at least in terms of ancestry: both my grandfathers were young Boer soldiers in the Anglo-Boer war and I am directly related to the president of the old Transvaal… Read more: As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump’s America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez - Anglo-Boer war whistleblower Emily Hobhouse celebrated in Cornish home
Series of events mark 165th anniversary of birth of forgotten pacifist who exposed conditions in British concentration camps She took on the might of establishment and empire to expose the suffering of women and children held in British concentration camps but her story has “faded” from the history books. From 12 April a series of… Read more: Anglo-Boer war whistleblower Emily Hobhouse celebrated in Cornish home - South Africans Give Mixed Reviews On Govt’s Performance On Education
ICYMI: [Afrobarometer] Attainment still reflects large gaps by economic status and race.http://dlvr.it/TK1fYB - South Africa Seeks Kenya’s Backing for AfDB Presidency Bid
[Capital FM] Nairobi — South Africa is seeking Kenya’s support for its candidate, Ms. Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala, in the upcoming African Development Bank (AfDB) presidential elections set for May.http://dlvr.it/TK1fQ2 - Scientists Warn African DNA Is Missing From the Global Genome Map
ICYMI: ICYMI: [RFI] African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent’s vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African populations.http://dlvr.it/TJzg1Yhttp://dlvr.it/TK1C4y - As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump’s America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez
We are not victims, there is no genocide. This rhetoric shows that the US administration doesn’t understand my thriving country I am a blue-blood Afrikaner, at least in terms of ancestry: both my grandfathers were young Boer soldiers in the Anglo-Boer war and I am directly related to the president of the old Transvaal Republic,… Read more: As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump’s America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez - As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump’s America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez
We are not victims, there is no genocide. This rhetoric shows that the US administration doesn’t understand my thriving country I am a blue-blood Afrikaner, at least in terms of ancestry: both my grandfathers were young Boer soldiers in the Anglo-Boer war and I am directly related to the president of the old Transvaal Republic,… Read more: As a white Afrikaner, I can claim asylum in Trump’s America. What an absurdity | Max du Preez - South Africans Give Mixed Reviews On Govt’s Performance On Education
[Afrobarometer] Attainment still reflects large gaps by economic status and race.http://dlvr.it/TK0SZT - Crime Hits Sanitation Services in Khayelitsha
ICYMI: ICYMI: [GroundUp] City of Cape Town teams can only come out when security is availablehttp://dlvr.it/TJyqQGhttp://dlvr.it/TK07NC - Scientists Warn African DNA Is Missing From the Global Genome Map
ICYMI: [RFI] African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent’s vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African populations.http://dlvr.it/TJzg1Yhttp://dlvr.it/TK07FR - Scientists Warn African DNA Is Missing From the Global Genome Map
ICYMI: [RFI] African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent’s vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African populations.http://dlvr.it/TJzg1Y - SARS Records Historic R2.3 Trillion in Gross Revenue Collection
ICYMI: ICYMI: [SAnews.gov.za] The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced preliminary gross revenue collection of some R2.3 trillion as at the end of March, representing a year-on-year growth of 6.9%.http://dlvr.it/TJxgrMhttp://dlvr.it/TJzKY9 - Crime Hits Sanitation Services in Khayelitsha
ICYMI: [GroundUp] City of Cape Town teams can only come out when security is availablehttp://dlvr.it/TJyqQGhttp://dlvr.it/TJzKRx - Crime Hits Sanitation Services in Khayelitsha
ICYMI: [GroundUp] City of Cape Town teams can only come out when security is availablehttp://dlvr.it/TJyqQG - Scientists Warn African DNA Is Missing From the Global Genome Map
[RFI] African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent’s vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African populations.http://dlvr.it/TJyqJh - South Africa Can Mitigate Trump’s Ire Through Economic Diplomacy and Non-Alignment
ICYMI: ICYMI: [Chatham House] US tariffs could hurt the South African economy, but Pretoria is already leveraging its energy transition to attract support from the EU and other partners.http://dlvr.it/TJwSjGhttp://dlvr.it/TJyQxf - SARS Records Historic R2.3 Trillion in Gross Revenue Collection
ICYMI: [SAnews.gov.za] The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced preliminary gross revenue collection of some R2.3 trillion as at the end of March, representing a year-on-year growth of 6.9%.http://dlvr.it/TJxgrMhttp://dlvr.it/TJyQlw - SARS Records Historic R2.3 Trillion in Gross Revenue Collection
ICYMI: [SAnews.gov.za] The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced preliminary gross revenue collection of some R2.3 trillion as at the end of March, representing a year-on-year growth of 6.9%.http://dlvr.it/TJxgrM - Crime Hits Sanitation Services in Khayelitsha
[GroundUp] City of Cape Town teams can only come out when security is availablehttp://dlvr.it/TJxghZ - ‘They started nibbling at its head’: the bold plan to rid an island of albatross-eating mice
ICYMI: ICYMI: South Africa’s Marion Island is a breeding ground for the birds, but their chicks are being eaten alive by rodents. Now, the world’s largest operation to eradicate the invasive species is about to get under way By 2015, scientists knew from camera trap evidence that mice were attacking albatross chicks on Marion Island,… Read more: ‘They started nibbling at its head’: the bold plan to rid an island of albatross-eating mice - South Africa Can Mitigate Trump’s Ire Through Economic Diplomacy and Non-Alignment
ICYMI: [Chatham House] US tariffs could hurt the South African economy, but Pretoria is already leveraging its energy transition to attract support from the EU and other partners.http://dlvr.it/TJwSjGhttp://dlvr.it/TJxDfN - South Africa Can Mitigate Trump’s Ire Through Economic Diplomacy and Non-Alignment
ICYMI: [Chatham House] US tariffs could hurt the South African economy, but Pretoria is already leveraging its energy transition to attract support from the EU and other partners.http://dlvr.it/TJwSjG - SARS Records Historic R2.3 Trillion in Gross Revenue Collection
[SAnews.gov.za] The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced preliminary gross revenue collection of some R2.3 trillion as at the end of March, representing a year-on-year growth of 6.9%.http://dlvr.it/TJwSc5 - ‘They started nibbling at its head’: the bold plan to rid an island of albatross-eating mice
ICYMI: South Africa’s Marion Island is a breeding ground for the birds, but their chicks are being eaten alive by rodents. Now, the world’s largest operation to eradicate the invasive species is about to get under way By 2015, scientists knew from camera trap evidence that mice were attacking albatross chicks on Marion Island, but… Read more: ‘They started nibbling at its head’: the bold plan to rid an island of albatross-eating mice - ‘They started nibbling at its head’: the bold plan to rid an island of albatross-eating mice
ICYMI: South Africa’s Marion Island is a breeding ground for the birds, but their chicks are being eaten alive by rodents. Now, the world’s largest operation to eradicate the invasive species is about to get under way By 2015, scientists knew from camera trap evidence that mice were attacking albatross chicks on Marion Island, but… Read more: ‘They started nibbling at its head’: the bold plan to rid an island of albatross-eating mice - Taxi Drivers Protest in Kariega, Demanding Urgent Repair of Collapsed Bridge
ICYMI: [GroundUp] Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Babalwa Lobishe says a contractor will be appointed this weekhttp://dlvr.it/TJvDKj - South Africa Can Mitigate Trump’s Ire Through Economic Diplomacy and Non-Alignment
[Chatham House] US tariffs could hurt the South African economy, but Pretoria is already leveraging its energy transition to attract support from the EU and other partners.http://dlvr.it/TJvDDC - Couple Accused of Killing Niece (4) Extradited From South Africa to Face Justice Back Home
ICYMI: [New Zimbabwe] A MARRIED couple has been extradited from South Africa back to Zimbabwe to face justice for allegedly killing their four-year-old niece in 2023 before skipping the border.http://dlvr.it/TJrnthhttp://dlvr.it/TJtmNf - ‘They started nibbling at its head’: the bold plan to rid an island of albatross-eating mice
South Africa’s Marion Island is a breeding ground for the birds, but their chicks are being eaten alive by rodents. Now, the world’s largest operation to eradicate the invasive species is about to get under way By 2015, scientists knew from camera trap evidence that mice were attacking albatross chicks on Marion Island, but no… Read more: ‘They started nibbling at its head’: the bold plan to rid an island of albatross-eating mice - Couple Accused of Killing Niece (4) Extradited From South Africa to Face Justice Back Home
ICYMI: [New Zimbabwe] A MARRIED couple has been extradited from South Africa back to Zimbabwe to face justice for allegedly killing their four-year-old niece in 2023 before skipping the border.http://dlvr.it/TJsvpk - Taxi Drivers Protest in Kariega, Demanding Urgent Repair of Collapsed Bridge
[GroundUp] Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Babalwa Lobishe says a contractor will be appointed this weekhttp://dlvr.it/TJsvhZ - Call to Fight GBVF
ICYMI: ICYMI: [SAnews.gov.za] Urgent action is required to turn the tide against gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli said.http://dlvr.it/TJr2dRhttp://dlvr.it/TJsVNT - Couple Accused of Killing Niece (4) Extradited From South Africa to Face Justice Back Home
[New Zimbabwe] A MARRIED couple has been extradited from South Africa back to Zimbabwe to face justice for allegedly killing their four-year-old niece in 2023 before skipping the border.http://dlvr.it/TJrnthhttp://dlvr.it/TJsV9p - Couple Accused of Killing Niece (4) Extradited From South Africa to Face Justice Back Home
[New Zimbabwe] A MARRIED couple has been extradited from South Africa back to Zimbabwe to face justice for allegedly killing their four-year-old niece in 2023 before skipping the border.http://dlvr.it/TJrnth - Call for National Turnaround Plan On Water Security
ICYMI: ICYMI: [SAnews.gov.za] The need for an urgent and high-level national turnaround plan on water security that is aligned to the Government of National Unity’s Medium-Term Development Plan 2025 to 2029, has been underscored by President Cyril Ramaphosa.http://dlvr.it/TJqDhlhttp://dlvr.it/TJrT38 - Call to Fight GBVF
ICYMI: [SAnews.gov.za] Urgent action is required to turn the tide against gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli said.http://dlvr.it/TJr2dRhttp://dlvr.it/TJrSwY - Call to Fight GBVF
ICYMI: [SAnews.gov.za] Urgent action is required to turn the tide against gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli said.http://dlvr.it/TJr2dR - Trump names pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa
ICYMI: ICYMI: Leo Brent Bozell III, founder of a conservative media group, is president’s nomination amid rising diplomatic tensions Donald Trump has nominated a conservative, pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa, at a time when the relationship between the two countries is at a nadir. Leo Brent Bozell III founded the Media… Read more: Trump names pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa - Call for National Turnaround Plan On Water Security
ICYMI: [SAnews.gov.za] The need for an urgent and high-level national turnaround plan on water security that is aligned to the Government of National Unity’s Medium-Term Development Plan 2025 to 2029, has been underscored by President Cyril Ramaphosa.http://dlvr.it/TJqDhlhttp://dlvr.it/TJqjvg - Call for National Turnaround Plan On Water Security
ICYMI: [SAnews.gov.za] The need for an urgent and high-level national turnaround plan on water security that is aligned to the Government of National Unity’s Medium-Term Development Plan 2025 to 2029, has been underscored by President Cyril Ramaphosa.http://dlvr.it/TJqDhl - Call to Fight GBVF
[SAnews.gov.za] Urgent action is required to turn the tide against gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli said.http://dlvr.it/TJqDdT - Prince Harry resigns ‘in shock’ from African charity he founded in 2006
ICYMI: ICYMI: Duke of Sussex and co-founder of Sentebale step down as patrons amid infighting in the organisation The Duke of Sussex has resigned from an African charity he set up 20 years ago after infighting in the organisation, saying he is “in shock” and “truly heartbroken”. Prince Harry and the co-founder Prince Seeiso of… Read more: Prince Harry resigns ‘in shock’ from African charity he founded in 2006 - Trump names pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa
ICYMI: Leo Brent Bozell III, founder of a conservative media group, is president’s nomination amid rising diplomatic tensions Donald Trump has nominated a conservative, pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa, at a time when the relationship between the two countries is at a nadir. Leo Brent Bozell III founded the Media Research… Read more: Trump names pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa - Trump names pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa
ICYMI: Leo Brent Bozell III, founder of a conservative media group, is president’s nomination amid rising diplomatic tensions Donald Trump has nominated a conservative, pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa, at a time when the relationship between the two countries is at a nadir. Leo Brent Bozell III founded the Media Research… Read more: Trump names pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa - Extortionists Close Down Informal Businesses in Cape Town
ICYMI: [GroundUp] SAPS says fighting extortion is a priority, but won’t provide details on its responsehttp://dlvr.it/TJmxkN - Call for National Turnaround Plan On Water Security
[SAnews.gov.za] The need for an urgent and high-level national turnaround plan on water security that is aligned to the Government of National Unity’s Medium-Term Development Plan 2025 to 2029, has been underscored by President Cyril Ramaphosa.http://dlvr.it/TJp76H - Prince Harry resigns ‘in shock’ from African charity he founded in 2006
ICYMI: Duke of Sussex and co-founder of Sentebale step down as patrons amid infighting in the organisation The Duke of Sussex has resigned from an African charity he set up 20 years ago after infighting in the organisation, saying he is “in shock” and “truly heartbroken”. Prince Harry and the co-founder Prince Seeiso of Lesotho… Read more: Prince Harry resigns ‘in shock’ from African charity he founded in 2006 - Prince Harry resigns ‘in shock’ from African charity he founded in 2006
ICYMI: Duke of Sussex and co-founder of Sentebale step down as patrons amid infighting in the organisation The Duke of Sussex has resigned from an African charity he set up 20 years ago after infighting in the organisation, saying he is “in shock” and “truly heartbroken”. Prince Harry and the co-founder Prince Seeiso of Lesotho… Read more: Prince Harry resigns ‘in shock’ from African charity he founded in 2006 - Prince Harry resigns ‘in shock’ from African charity he founded in 2006
ICYMI: Duke of Sussex and co-founder of Sentebale step down as patrons amid infighting in the organisation The Duke of Sussex has resigned from an African charity he set up 20 years ago after infighting in the organisation, saying he is “in shock” and “truly heartbroken”. Prince Harry and the co-founder Prince Seeiso of Lesotho… Read more: Prince Harry resigns ‘in shock’ from African charity he founded in 2006 - Trump names pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa
Leo Brent Bozell III, founder of a conservative media group, is president’s nomination amid rising diplomatic tensions Donald Trump has nominated a conservative, pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa, at a time when the relationship between the two countries is at a nadir. Leo Brent Bozell III founded the Media Research Center… Read more: Trump names pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa - Extortionists Close Down Informal Businesses in Cape Town
[GroundUp] SAPS says fighting extortion is a priority, but won’t provide details on its responsehttp://dlvr.it/TJmxkN - South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters
ICYMI: ICYMI: Ebrahim Rasool, declared persona non grata by Washington, was surrounded by crowds at Cape Town airport The South African ambassador who was expelled from the US and declared persona non grata by the Trump administration was welcomed home on Sunday by hundreds of supporters who sang songs praising him. Crowds at Cape Town… Read more: South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters - Prince Harry resigns ‘in shock’ from African charity he founded in 2006
Duke of Sussex and co-founder of Sentebale step down as patrons amid infighting in the organisation The Duke of Sussex has resigned from an African charity he set up 20 years ago after infighting in the organisation, saying he is “in shock” and “truly heartbroken”. Prince Harry and the co-founder Prince Seeiso of Lesotho both… Read more: Prince Harry resigns ‘in shock’ from African charity he founded in 2006 - Prince Harry resigns ‘in shock’ from African charity he founded in 2006
Duke of Sussex and co-founder of Sentebale step down as patrons amid infighting in the organisation The Duke of Sussex has resigned from an African charity he set up 20 years ago after infighting in the organisation, saying he is “in shock” and “truly heartbroken”. Prince Harry and the co-founder Prince Seeiso of Lesotho both… Read more: Prince Harry resigns ‘in shock’ from African charity he founded in 2006 - Electricity Hike Hits Hard As South Africans Face Increased Cost Of Living
ICYMI: [Earthlife] Only one week left before the electricity prices go up by 12.7% on 1 April 2025 — Fossil Fools’ Day — and South Africans are grappling to come to terms with the blow about to hit their pockets. This increase, on top of the upcoming 0.5% VAT hike, will further strain already struggling… Read more: Electricity Hike Hits Hard As South Africans Face Increased Cost Of Living - South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters
ICYMI: Ebrahim Rasool, declared persona non grata by Washington, was surrounded by crowds at Cape Town airport The South African ambassador who was expelled from the US and declared persona non grata by the Trump administration was welcomed home on Sunday by hundreds of supporters who sang songs praising him. Crowds at Cape Town International… Read more: South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters - South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters
ICYMI: Ebrahim Rasool, declared persona non grata by Washington, was surrounded by crowds at Cape Town airport The South African ambassador who was expelled from the US and declared persona non grata by the Trump administration was welcomed home on Sunday by hundreds of supporters who sang songs praising him. Crowds at Cape Town International… Read more: South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters - South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters
ICYMI: Ebrahim Rasool, declared persona non grata by Washington, was surrounded by crowds at Cape Town airport The South African ambassador who was expelled from the US and declared persona non grata by the Trump administration was welcomed home on Sunday by hundreds of supporters who sang songs praising him. Crowds at Cape Town International… Read more: South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters - As Tensions Rise, President Ramaphosa Cautiously Weighs Options for New U.S. Ambassador
ICYMI: [Daily Maverick] President Cyril Ramaphosa is said to be inundated with messages from people volunteering to be posted in Washington following Ebrahim Rasool’s expulsion. While he won’t appoint anyone yet, he is eager to reset the relationship between the US and South Africa, particularly in trade.http://dlvr.it/TJkbdm - Electricity Hike Hits Hard As South Africans Face Increased Cost Of Living
[Earthlife] Only one week left before the electricity prices go up by 12.7% on 1 April 2025 — Fossil Fools’ Day — and South Africans are grappling to come to terms with the blow about to hit their pockets. This increase, on top of the upcoming 0.5% VAT hike, will further strain already struggling households… Read more: Electricity Hike Hits Hard As South Africans Face Increased Cost Of Living - Cosatu Calls On South Africans Not to Be Complacent This Human Rights Day
ICYMI: ICYMI: [COSATU] The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) joins millions of South Africans in honouring the memory of the protestors who were callously gunned down by the apartheid regime in Sharpville on this day in 1960.http://dlvr.it/TJhhq1http://dlvr.it/TJkBrL - South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters
Ebrahim Rasool, declared persona non grata by Washington, was surrounded by crowds at Cape Town airport The South African ambassador who was expelled from the US and declared persona non grata by the Trump administration was welcomed home on Sunday by hundreds of supporters who sang songs praising him. Crowds at Cape Town International airport… Read more: South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters - South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters
Ebrahim Rasool, declared persona non grata by Washington, was surrounded by crowds at Cape Town airport The South African ambassador who was expelled from the US and declared persona non grata by the Trump administration was welcomed home on Sunday by hundreds of supporters who sang songs praising him. Crowds at Cape Town International airport… Read more: South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters - South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters
Ebrahim Rasool, declared persona non grata by Washington, was surrounded by crowds at Cape Town airport The South African ambassador who was expelled from the US and declared persona non grata by the Trump administration was welcomed home on Sunday by hundreds of supporters who sang songs praising him. Crowds at Cape Town International airport… Read more: South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters - As Tensions Rise, President Ramaphosa Cautiously Weighs Options for New U.S. Ambassador
[Daily Maverick] President Cyril Ramaphosa is said to be inundated with messages from people volunteering to be posted in Washington following Ebrahim Rasool’s expulsion. While he won’t appoint anyone yet, he is eager to reset the relationship between the US and South Africa, particularly in trade.http://dlvr.it/TJjTSM - How Dirty Air Puts Pregnancies at Risk
ICYMI: ICYMI: [allAfrica] Air pollution is a growing global concern, with significant implications for public health.http://dlvr.it/TJgwLQhttp://dlvr.it/TJj8YK - Cosatu Calls On South Africans Not to Be Complacent This Human Rights Day
ICYMI: [COSATU] The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) joins millions of South Africans in honouring the memory of the protestors who were callously gunned down by the apartheid regime in Sharpville on this day in 1960.http://dlvr.it/TJhhq1http://dlvr.it/TJj8ST - Cosatu Calls On South Africans Not to Be Complacent This Human Rights Day
ICYMI: [COSATU] The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) joins millions of South Africans in honouring the memory of the protestors who were callously gunned down by the apartheid regime in Sharpville on this day in 1960.http://dlvr.it/TJhhq1 - Psychologists in touch with Antarctic base after assault allegation, South Africa confirms
ICYMI: ICYMI: Ministers also investigating sexual harassment claim at country’s isolated Sanae IV research station Psychologists are in “constant” contact with a South African science team isolated for months at a base in Antarctica after physical assault and sexual harassment allegations were made, a government minister has said. The environment minister, Dion George, whose department… Read more: Psychologists in touch with Antarctic base after assault allegation, South Africa confirms - How Dirty Air Puts Pregnancies at Risk
ICYMI: [allAfrica] Air pollution is a growing global concern, with significant implications for public health.http://dlvr.it/TJgwLQhttp://dlvr.it/TJhPsS - How Dirty Air Puts Pregnancies at Risk
ICYMI: [allAfrica] Air pollution is a growing global concern, with significant implications for public health.http://dlvr.it/TJgwLQ - Cosatu Calls On South Africans Not to Be Complacent This Human Rights Day
[COSATU] The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) joins millions of South Africans in honouring the memory of the protestors who were callously gunned down by the apartheid regime in Sharpville on this day in 1960.http://dlvr.it/TJgwG0 - Hope for endangered penguins as no-fishing zones agreed off South Africa
ICYMI: ICYMI: Deal will restrict fishing near colonies on Robben Island and Bird Island for 10 years, after long debate between industry and conservationists Efforts to stop the critically endangered African penguin from going extinct took a step forward on Tuesday after South African conservationists and fishing industry groups reached a legal settlement on no-fishing… Read more: Hope for endangered penguins as no-fishing zones agreed off South Africa - Psychologists in touch with Antarctic base after assault allegation, South Africa confirms
ICYMI: Ministers also investigating sexual harassment claim at country’s isolated Sanae IV research station Psychologists are in “constant” contact with a South African science team isolated for months at a base in Antarctica after physical assault and sexual harassment allegations were made, a government minister has said. The environment minister, Dion George, whose department manages… Read more: Psychologists in touch with Antarctic base after assault allegation, South Africa confirms - Psychologists in touch with Antarctic base after assault allegation, South Africa confirms
ICYMI: Ministers also investigating sexual harassment claim at country’s isolated Sanae IV research station Psychologists are in “constant” contact with a South African science team isolated for months at a base in Antarctica after physical assault and sexual harassment allegations were made, a government minister has said. The environment minister, Dion George, whose department manages… Read more: Psychologists in touch with Antarctic base after assault allegation, South Africa confirms - City Power Hit by Multimillion-Rand Fraud – South African News Briefs – March 20, 2025
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[allAfrica] Air pollution is a growing global concern, with significant implications for public health.http://dlvr.it/TJfpCd - Letter: Athol Fugard obituary
ICYMI: ICYMI: In 1988 Athol Fugard was in London, directing his play A Place With the Pigs at the National Theatre. I was its executive director at the time, and asked him what he thought about the theatre world’s boycott of apartheid South Africa. He felt it had achieved nothing, other than to do the… Read more: Letter: Athol Fugard obituary - Hope for endangered penguins as no-fishing zones agreed off South Africa
ICYMI: Deal will restrict fishing near colonies on Robben Island and Bird Island for 10 years, after long debate between industry and conservationists Efforts to stop the critically endangered African penguin from going extinct took a step forward on Tuesday after South African conservationists and fishing industry groups reached a legal settlement on no-fishing zones… Read more: Hope for endangered penguins as no-fishing zones agreed off South Africa - Hope for endangered penguins as no-fishing zones agreed off South Africa
ICYMI: Deal will restrict fishing near colonies on Robben Island and Bird Island for 10 years, after long debate between industry and conservationists Efforts to stop the critically endangered African penguin from going extinct took a step forward on Tuesday after South African conservationists and fishing industry groups reached a legal settlement on no-fishing zones… Read more: Hope for endangered penguins as no-fishing zones agreed off South Africa - Psychologists in touch with Antarctic base after assault allegation, South Africa confirms
Ministers also investigating sexual harassment claim at country’s isolated Sanae IV research station Psychologists are in “constant” contact with a South African science team isolated for months at a base in Antarctica after physical assault and sexual harassment allegations were made, a government minister has said. The environment minister, Dion George, whose department manages the… Read more: Psychologists in touch with Antarctic base after assault allegation, South Africa confirms - Extreme Heat Warning for Western Cape – South African News Briefs – March 19, 2025
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