South Africa: Researchers reconstruct the country’s oldest human genome
A team of scientists from the University of Cape Town (UCT) and the Max Planck Institute in Leipzig, Germany, successfully decoded the DNA of thirteen […]
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Galp, Angolan government and Sonangol nominated for energy awards
The African Energy Chamber has announced on Wednesday September 4 that the Angolan government is nominated for the Reformer and Changemaker of the Year Award, […]
Tragic Loss: Six Firefighters Perish in South African Bushfire Amidst Extreme Weather
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, six brave firefighters lost their lives battling a fierce bushfire in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province. The blaze, suspected to […]
Can Africa take advantage of the critical-minerals boom? — Atlantic Council
If Africa, which is home to 30% of the world’s known critical minerals, is to truly benefit from the current critical-minerals boom and buzz, then […]
Sonangol wins award for Oil Company of the Year at African Energy Week
Sonangol once again won the National Oil Company of the Year award during African Energy Week, which took place in Cape Town. Gaspar Martins also […]
Mozambican President receives Russian MFA for “strengthening bilateral relations”
The head of Russian diplomacy, Sergei Lavrov, is due to visit Mozambique on Wednesday, where he will be received by President Filipe Nyusi, “as part […]
NRP Setúbal ship starts operations in Mozambique
The Portuguese ocean patrol vessel NRP Setúbal docked Sunday at the port of Maputo, where it will remain until Thursday as part of the Open […]
South Africa delivered weapons to Russia, says US ambassador
The U.S. ambassador in Pretoria accused South Africa on Thursday of having provided military support to Russia, despite its declared neutrality in the conflict with […]
South Africa’s Deputy President, David Mabuza, has resigned
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa made official Thursday from Parliament in Cape Town the departure of his Deputy President, while a cabinet reshuffle is expected […]
Equatorial Guinea: Assets of Vice President Teodorin Obiang seized in South Africa
In South Africa, property belonging to Equatorial Guinea’s vice president Teodorin Obiang, two properties in Cape Town and a luxury yacht docked in the city’s […]