7 Most Astonishing Facts About the Sahara
If you take a look at the top part of the continent of Africa on a map, you will notice it is dominated by a vast desert known as the …
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6 Biggest Parks in Africa
There is so much to see and do and explore in Africa that it can be hard to know where to begin your journey—but a good place to start if …
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6 Longest Rivers in Africa
The following are the 6 longest rivers on the African continent and some interesting facts about each! 6. Kasai River: 2,153 km This river, also sometimes spelled “Cassai,” is a …
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10 Most Mineral-Rich Countries In Africa
When it comes to the stuff bling is made of, Africa is enormously bountiful. Its mineral deposits make it one of the richest natural-resource-laden places on Earth and everyone wants some. The following are the …
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Rule changes for travelling minors to SA planned ahead of busy December holiday season
Visa reforms and waivers will soon be announced – including changes to requirements for travelling minors in SA – to be officially gazetted in October. Cabinet received a joint …
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Zimbabwe: Zim’s Mobile Data Second Most Expensive in Africa – Study
Zimbabwe’s main mobile phone network providers. A recent study published by Pan African financial institution, EcoBank, states that Zimbabwe is the second country in Africa which sells the most expensive …
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SA has lost 96 million abalone to poaching since 2000 – new report
Poachers have taken at least 96 million units of South Africa’s abalone in the past 17 years, leaving the future of the snail-like sea delicacy in danger of becoming extinct, …
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Cape Town dam levels hit the 70% mark for the first time since 2015
Cape Town’s dam levels hit the 70% mark on Monday for the first time since 2015. This week’s cold front and light rainfalls are expected to push the level a …
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Congo-Kinshasa: How Kabila and the Mining Giants Went From Best Friends to Adversaries
Analysis Why has the DRC’s president had a complete change of heart? For much of this year, two of the most powerful forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) …
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South Africa: Residents of Informal Settlement in Philippi Demand Electrification
City of Cape Town says permission must be obtained from PRASA, which owns the land the settlement is on Dozens of shack dwellers marched to their ward councillor’s office demanding …
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