106 articles tagged with “South Africa”
South Africa's trade ministry will oppose liquidation proceedings against Tongaat Hulett after a three-year rescue attempt collapsed, threatening thousands of jobs in the struggling sugar sector.
Nigeria imports 65% of livestock consumed domestically while South Africa's canning sector battles climate pressures and market volatility, exposing vulnerabilities in continental food production systems.
From Nigeria's Bank of Industry delivering student accommodation to South Africa's coordinated effort to rebuild a fire-damaged airport, government-backed institutions are deploying targeted infrastructure investments to address critical gaps in education and regional connectivity.
From the decade-long Senzo Meyiwa murder trial to corruption charges against military brass, South African courts are navigating a complex web of cases that expose systemic challenges in the country's criminal justice system.
Community members in Kimberley gathered for a candlelight vigil as rescue teams continue efforts to locate miners trapped underground since a mud rush incident earlier this week, highlighting ongoing safety challenges in the region's mining operations.
Nigeria's Osun and Yobe states are advancing critical road infrastructure through strategic contractor allocation and regional commission backing, while South Africa plans multi-billion rand airport upgrades across three major hubs.
A foot-and-mouth disease outbreak threatens South Africa's livestock sector as farmers criticize authorities for delayed vaccination efforts, raising concerns about export markets and rural livelihoods.
Nigeria's anti-graft agency confirms detention of former Kaduna governor while South Africa's Madlanga commission hears denial of kickback allegations, highlighting renewed continental focus on governance accountability.
Law enforcement credibility comes under scrutiny as a senior general reports fraud allegations to the Independent Police Investigative Directorate while suspicious fire destroys mobile police units in Mpumalanga province.
A biographical work titled 'Faith & Defiance — The Life of Sally Motlala' documents the developmental and Christian anti-apartheid activist's contributions from the mid-1940s through the early 1990s.
At least 37 miners died from gas inhalation at a Nigerian mining site, while Zimbabwe faces a bedbug outbreak and South Africa confronts escalating child mortality in Cape Flats, highlighting systemic health and safety failures across the continent.
Parliamentary debate following the State of the Nation Address exposes deep divisions over government's handling of joblessness, with ANC backbenchers joining opposition in calling for concrete intervention on youth unemployment.
From Durban's rugby battlegrounds to Lagos schoolyards, teams across the African sporting landscape are discovering that sustainable success demands more than star power—it requires depth, strategic planning, and the courage to rebuild from the ground up.
The son of Zimbabwe's late president Robert Mugabe faces attempted murder charges after a shooting incident at a Hyde Park residence, with South African police seizing a vehicle from the property as investigations continue.
Nigerian manufacturers are discovering that decarbonisation delivers profits alongside environmental benefits, while South Africa's parliamentary push to end captive lion breeding signals a broader shift in how the continent balances economic imperatives with sustainability.