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SOUTH AFRICAN HISTORICAL JOURNAL
South Africa, in the mid-1800s, planted millions of Australian acacias as a dune fix; 180 years later, that decision is costing the country its rivers and ecosystemA 19th-century solution to coastal erosion in South Africa, planting Australian Acacia trees, has become a major environmental crisis. Thes...
African proverb of the day: 'The forest not only hides man's enemies but is full of man's medicine, healing power and...' - this thought-provoking African saying teaches life lessons on importance of our environment and why nature is humanity's greatest resourceAfrican proverb of the day: An African saying highlights humanity's deep reliance on nature, emphasizing that even seemingly dangerous envi...
Proverb of the day: 'A chameleon can only change its colour but never...' Life lessons from African proverb on core values, character, identity, adaptability and authenticityProverb of the day highlights an African proverb that teaches the value of protecting your identity while adapting to changing situations. ...
Pick n Pay launches AI grocery shopping assistant in South AfricaSouth African retailer Pick n Pay has launched an AI-powered shopping assistant named "Penny" to simplify grocery ordering. Customers can n...
SK Hynix to spend $64 billion on chip plants under broader AI-driven investment planSK Hynix is investing a massive 100 trillion won ($64.38 billion) to build new chip plants, including a NAND flash memory facility, in Cheo...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Tielemans' 124:44 strike sets record as Belgium script historic comebackFIFA World Cup match: Belgium staged a stunning comeback against Senegal, winning 3-2 after extra time thanks to Youri Tielemans' record-br...
African proverb of the day: 'A single stick may smoke, but it will not...' - this African saying teaches life lessons on teamwork, unity, collaboration, shared responsibility and why collective effort builds stronger communities and why success is rarely achieved aloneAfrican proverb of the day: African saying highlights the power of collective action. A single stick may flicker, but it's a group that tru...
African proverb of the day: 'Cross the river in a crowd and the crocodile won't...' - this inspiring African saying reveals the secret to overcoming life’s biggest challengesAfrican proverb of the day: An African saying illustrates the strength found in unity. This wisdom, passed down through generations, highli...
African Proverb of the Day: 'He who wants to plant corn must make peace with the monkeys...'- A Timeless lesson on acceptance, wisdom, and living with life’s realitiesLife's rewards are rarely without challenges, an African proverb wisely states. Just as a farmer must accept monkeys to grow corn, we must ...
Why do black people have different hair? Science explains the genetics and evolution behind curly hairScientists reveal Afro-textured hair, common in African populations, is a genetic trait likely shaped by evolutionary adaptation. Research ...
Four things to know about South Africa's anti-migrant protestsSouth Africa is gripped by anti-immigrant unrest as citizen groups demand undocumented foreigners leave, leading to at least four deaths an...
African proverb of the day: 'Milk and honey have different colors, but they share the same...' - inspiring life lessons on unity in diversity, peaceful coexistence and why harmony comes from understanding differencesAfrican proverb of the day: An African saying illustrates the essence of unity in diversity. This wisdom emphasizes that differences in cul...
African Proverb of the Day: "The one who enters the arena learns the..." The timeless African wisdom that reveals why courage, risk, determination, resilience, action, and fighting spirit shape every meaningful victory in lifeAfrican Proverb of the Day reveals a timeless lesson about courage, resilience, and discovering your hidden strength. This powerful African...
White-sand beaches, medieval charm, stunning skylines: 5 of the world's most beautiful cities every traveller should visitForget the urban hustle; some cities offer breathtaking natural beauty and rich culture. Time Out's survey of 24,000 locals reveals the wor...
The world's most remote inhabited island has an asthma mystery; scientists traced it to just two settlers who arrived in 1817A remote island, Tristan da Cunha, has become a vital natural laboratory for asthma research. Due to its isolated population descended from...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Davies hits 1000-player mark as Canada registers a historic win over Bafana Bafana in R32Canada secured a historic 1-0 victory over South Africa in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage, with Stephen Eustaquio scoring a dramatic sto...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Nine of ten African teams qualify for Round of 32Africa has rewritten FIFA World Cup history after an unprecedented nine of its 10 teams from the continent secured places in the Round of 3...
PM Modi's Seychelles visit: Will see greater impetus on defence, security, says Indian High CommissionerPrime Minister Narendra Modi's State Visit to Seychelles is set to significantly bolster bilateral cooperation, especially in defence and s...
What is behind South Africa's anti-immigrant protests?South Africa faces escalating anti-immigrant sentiment, with protesters demanding undocumented foreigners leave. Despite claims of being ov...
Waka Waka! Indian consumer giants seek to roar louder in AfricaIndian consumer firms are significantly boosting investments in Africa, shifting from market entry to large-scale operations. Driven by a y...