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In 2019, South Africa put 700 kg of waste plastic into a 300-metre road; Jeffreys Bay turned discarded packaging into its asphalt surfaceIn 2019, South Africa put 700 kg of waste plastic into a 300-metre road; Jeffreys Bay turned discarded packaging into its asphalt surface. ...19 Sep, 2026, 10.10 PM IST- Coral reef thought to be dead for 60 years found alive off Africa's Benin coast. Scientists spot fish and coral deep underwaterScientists have rediscovered a coral reef off Benin that was first reported in the 1960s but was believed to be dead. Using modern sonar an...19 Sep, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
- India, South Africa hold first Army-to-Army Staff Talks, focus on training and capacity buildingIndia and South Africa held their first Army-to-Army Staff Talks in New Delhi. Discussions focused on expanding training exchanges and join...19 Sep, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
- A British zoologist was denied an entomology job because she was a woman; in 1945, at just 24, she went alone to a landlocked African nation and helped transform the study of tropical tilapia, one of the world’s most consumed fishRosemary Lowe-McConnell's journey into ichthyology began when she was rejected for an entomology job, leading her to study Malawi's freshwa...19 Sep, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
- From historical solidarity to strategic trade: The India–South Africa opportunityIndia and South Africa are forging new pathways in trade and investment, showcasing a remarkable growth in bilateral trade. Both nations ar...18 Sep, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
- R K Puram viral video shows car dragging bike for several metres on New Delhi roads, police respondA viral video showing a blue sedan dragging a motorcycle with sparks flying in Delhi’s RK Puram area has prompted police action. The incide...18 Sep, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
- Zimbabwe Cricket's Tavengwa Mukuhlani appointed ICC Deputy ChairpersonTavengwa Mukuhlani has been appointed ICC Deputy Chairperson until November 2027. He succeeds Imran Khwaja and currently chairs the HR and ...17 Sep, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
- Solar Industries shares plunge 17% in 2 days. Why Jefferies, Nuvama still see up to 46% upsideSolar Industries shares have plunged over 17% in two sessions following the Rs 12,951 crore acquisition of South Africa’s Omnia Holdings. D...16 Sep, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Nelson Mandela: “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we...”Know the meaning, life lesson and why it matters todayNelson Mandela's wisdom teaches us the importance of resilience in the face of adversity. He championed the fight against apartheid and rac...15 Sep, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
- Africa's richest man's first business was selling sweets at school, now Aliko Dangote is wealthier than China's Jack Ma and Amazon co-founder MacKenzie ScottAfrica's richest man, Aliko Dangote, saw his net worth significantly increase after the Dangote Refinery IPO. The massive oil facility is n...15 Sep, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
- South Africa agrees $1 billion infrastructure loan with New Development BankSouth Africa has secured a one billion dollar loan agreement. This funding from the New Development Bank will facilitate crucial municipal ...15 Sep, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
- Solar Industries shares crash 9% after acquisition of South Africa’s Omnia Holdings for Rs 12,951 croreSolar Industries shares fell sharply on Tuesday after the company announced the Rs 12,951 crore acquisition of South Africa’s Omnia Holding...15 Sep, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
- Solar Industries buys South Africa’s Omnia in $1.3 billion dealNagpur-based Solar Industries is acquiring South Africa's Omnia Holdings for $1.3 billion. This significant outbound deal aims to create an...15 Sep, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
- BRICS Summit: Modi, Kazakhstan President Tokayev discuss EAEU FTA, critical minerals and emerging technologiesPrime Minister Modi held discussions with key leaders, starting with Kazakhstan's President Tokayev, focusing on essential minerals and tec...14 Sep, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
- Ukraine-Russia war spills into Africa as Ukrainian drone experts train forces in Mali, turning Kyiv’s battlefield experience into a new challenge for Moscow’s growing influenceUkrainian military experts are currently deploying their drone expertise across Africa and the Middle East. These specialized teams lend su...13 Sep, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
- India-Africa partnership holds immense potential for sustainable, industrial growth: Naveen JindalAt the BRICS Summit, Naveen Jindal, a prominent industrialist, met with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. Their talks emphasized the...13 Sep, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
- Trump administration to lend $100 million to Africell, countering Huawei in AfricaThe United States will lend nearly one hundred million dollars to Africell. This loan aims to counter China's Huawei expansion in Africa. A...11 Sep, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
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