Africa South Africa Sibongile Mongadi, founder of Ukuhamba Prosthetics, a small company that uses 3D technology to produce low-cost prosthetic limbs from recycled materials such as water bottles - makes amputee care accessibile to many who couldn’t afford it
Africa South Africa Communities are urged to respect schools, specially during the critical time of examinations for the Grade 12; authorities defined ‘very regressive’ the disrupting of exams because the community has a grievance, saying they wouldn’t tolerate the practice
Africa South Africa South African farmers claim that the import restrictions on vegetables in Botswana and Namibia to develop their agricultural industries have created an unfair playing field in the region
Africa South Africa The lack of electricity stimulated the creativity of some 20 teenagers who invented the country's first completely solar-powered train to help their commuting parents forced to make difficult daily journeys
Africa South Africa South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared that his government supports the self-proclaimed Saharawi Arab Republic (SADR) in Western Sahara 'without hesitation'
Africa South Africa According to Emrie Brown, CEO of the Rand Merchant Bank, South Africa's energy crisis will require investments, from both the public and private sectors, worth an estimated €1,2 trillion up to 2030
Africa South Africa The country, the continent's leading industrial powerhouse with a population of nearly 60 million, has again been hit by drastic power outages caused by faults in its outdated and poorly maintained facilities, state-owned utility Eskom said on Sunday
Africa South Africa The country is experiencing a shortage of stocks of contraceptive drugs in health and public facilities, putting women's reproductive health at risk in a country where rates of use of birth control methods among 15-24 year olds are already very low
Africa South Africa To counter the rising rate of feminicide and violence, the Girls on Fire campaign teaches South African women to hold a weapon; one feminicide is recorded every three hours, one rape every seven minutes in the country
Africa South Africa Thousands of South African Zulus on Saturday celebrated the coronation of their new king, Misuzulu ka Zwelithini, in a rural area of KwaZulu-Natal province
Africa South Africa More than 100 vultures and a hyena have died in South Africa's Kruger National Park after feeding on a buffalo carcass suspected to have been poisoned, according to South Africa's National Parks Authority
Africa South Africa The African National Congress, South Africa's ruling party since 1994, is facing a profound economic, political and security crisis, with the party-state's alleged corruption scandals exacerbating social tensions, igniting riots and mobilisations
Africa South Africa The unemployment rate in South Africa is reaching alarming levels and now ranks among the highest in the world, with many young people looking to rely on the new opportunities of digital jobs