SA’s new COVID-19 variant’s known as a super-spreader. It breached KwaZulu Natal’s provincial lines and apparently spreads quite fast. Faster than the UK variant, although the two variants share a common N501Y mutation. Consequently, inbound […]
Namibia, largely a water-shy desert now suffers from staggering deforestation as a result of logging. In the Northern region, large tracts of ancient rosewood trees occur naturally. Sadly, not for much longer. Apparently, China and […]
Prospecting licenses in the East Rand area might threaten major water supplies. Importantly, Ekurhuleni’s Agricultural Hub is being targeted. Previously, an application to mine coal in the Bapsfontein area was lodged. Moreover, Bapsfontein is a […]
., Action SA’s Herman Mashaba, says foreigners need registration and regulation. Conversely, EFF’s Julius Malema says all African borders should be open. Correctly, Malema says Africa’s borders are colonial impositions. Moreover, colonial borders focus on […]
South Africa’s reptiles face danger. Sadly, the reckless harvesting of reptiles in the wild seems rampant. Moreover, these creatures trade as pets, leather and food. Furthermore, the current Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species […]
Afriforum released its paper on South Africa’s rape crises. Unfortunately, the world’s highest rape count per capita remains in South Africa by a shamefully high margin. Interestingly, Afriforum’s Head of Campaigns, Monique Taute, says “the […]
Increasingly, illegal hunting in Kwa-Zulu Natal accelerates. Alarmingly, poachers with hunting dogs slaughter game and, reportedly, intimidate Wildlife rangers. Sadly, a report in News24.com featured a photograph showing slaughtered juvenile eland. Moreover, the animals on […]
COVID-19 news is seldom good. Fortunately, today things may improve. Currently, several vaccines are being prepared for distribution in the UK and Japan is preparing to finance one for each of its citizens. Moreover, South […]
Travel: South Africa’s high summer is around the corner. But with shutdowns returning in some countries, clearly tourist venues and airline operators are concerned about empty seats and silent rooms. Interestingly, local travel costs are […]
In 1991, the Women’s Global Leadership Insitute promoted the first 16 Days of Activism against abuse. Subsequently, a number of countries around the world acknowledge this period and hold anti-abuse campaigns. Furthermore, the period is […]
South Africa: The tourism industry is in big trouble. Unfortunately, the prices currently on offer to local residents remain out of reach for most citizens. Offerings, from The Blue Train to private lodges are advertising […]
Great white sharks spotting off South Africa’s coastal town Gansbaai is apparently in decline. And, it seems orcas are the cause. Actually, the first evidence appeared in 2017. Unfortunately, the first carcass was found in […]
Pilanesberg Game Reserve is probably the most underrated game park in South Africa. Moreover, it is a Big 5 park and two hours drive from Northern Johannesburg. Additionally, it’s well worth the drive as one […]
Just a short 12 months ago, Springbok Rugby star Makazole Mapimpi’s name was on everyone’s lips in South Africa. However, overlooked in the euphoria of the time, was his real heroism. Importantly, this man took […]
Hopewell Chin’ono is in jail in Zimbabwe. And, his crime is posting articles criticising Zimbabwe’s government. Frustrated, Twitterati appeal to ANC’s Cyril Rampahosa to assist in forcing a change in President Mnangagwa’s regime. However, Zimbabwe […]
Botswana’s elephant crises is moving toward a resolution. Literally, the overpopulation of elephants in Botswana may reduce through an agreement with Angola, allowing elephant migration. Sadly, Angola lost many elephants during their civil war through […]
Zimbabwe: Hopewell Chin’ono, a well-known filmmaker and journalist landed up back in jail. Seemingly, Zimbabwean police turned up at his home on Tuesday evening, 3 November. Shockingly, the charges appear without substance. Actually, he tweeted […]
Pastor Mboro is one of the whistleblowers in the Bushiri case currently undergoing bail hearings in Pretoria. Importantly, the Bushiri bail hearing remains ongoing. Apparently, it will continue on Wednesday. Therefore, the Bushiri couple will […]
Jackson’s Real Food Market & Eatery in Bryanston has a treat in store for you. Actually, the fresh almond filled croissants make the drive worthwhile, no matter where you are coming from. Additionally, there is […]
Eco Children is an NGO based in Hoedspruit, South Africa. If you don’t know, Hoedspruit is a small town right on the border of the world-famous Kruger National Park. Subsequently, the word ‘Eco’ in the […]
Brulpadda, the South African gas field discovery in 2019 is cause for excitement in the petroleum world. Moreover, Wednesday’s announcement of a second gas field is adding to that. Importantly, the new well drilling uncovered […]
COVID-19 is not going away with the arrival of summer’s heat in South Africa. Indeed, according to the Ministry of Health, there is a new surge. Moreover, the number of deaths is moving up as […]
Going green is imperative in the long run, according to scientists. Globally, countries and companies move away from coal and gas produced electricity and fuels. And, a bus company in Cape Town gets particularly innovative […]
Tammy and Andre turned into a positive lockdown story. Following their dream, they quit their day jobs to start a coffee shop. Unluckily, just as hard lockdown hit. But, things look a lot brighter for […]
In a surprising shift, the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis is expressing support for same-gender marriage. Yesterday, the release of the documentary “Francesco,” revealed the Pope’s support for love – including same-gender love. […]
The magistrate granted bail for one suspect in the Brendin Horner case. According to the Magistrate, the evidence presented against accused number two does not qualify him as a flight risk. Importantly, he cannot allow […]
South African Airways is a broken bird. Moreover, Emirates and Airlink are wasting no time to fill in the gap. Once recognized as an excellent airline, it fell into the doldrums. But, the government tries […]
Mzwandile Masina, the current Mayor of the City of Ekurhuleni is also ANC Regional Chairperson for the same area. Apparently, he seems a bit panicky over recent arrests around corruption. Certainly, his reaction seems fast […]
The South African Police displayed some professionalism in Senekal on 16th October 2020. And, the tinder-box situation fizzled out, rather than igniting into a violent confrontation between parties involved in the farm murder protests. Senekal […]
South African Police set up roadblocks into Senekal early on 16th October 2020. Importantly, vehicles and buses were searched for weapons. The whole situation sounds rather frightening as tension escalates. SAP search busses and vehicles […]
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