South Africa

S.African rhino farm, world’s largest, bought by NGO

The largest rhino farm in the world, which is home to 2,000 animals and located in South Africa, has been…

South Africa clinic hopes to save penguins’ future

By Claire DOYEN Agence France-Presse GQEBERHA, South Africa, June 14, 2023 (AFP) - A small fish is dangled under the…

South Africa presses for recognition of its high-end olive oil

By Julie BOURDIN Agence France-Presse STELLENBOSCH, South Africa, May 24, 2023 (AFP) -- South Africa is famous for its wines…

World’s tallest ‘hemp hotel’ trails South Africa’s green credentials

By Julie BOURDIN Agence France-Presse CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AFP) -- With 12 storeys, a breathtaking view of Cape Town's…

South African rhino-lover seeks billionaire successor

by Claire DOYEN Agence France-Presse JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- He spent his vast fortune on a 30-year quest to…

South Africa braces for nationwide protests

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- South Africa braced for protests on Monday after a left-wing party called for a "national…

Gunmen kill eight at birthday party in S.Africa: police

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Gunmen opened fire on a group of people celebrating a birthday at the weekend in…

Australia starts building ‘momentous’ radio telescope

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia on Monday started building a vast network of antennas in the Outback, its section of…

Eco warriors: S.Africa school puts green issues at heart of teaching

by Gersende RAMBOURG Agence France Presse Paarl, South Africa (AFP) -- The sound of chirping birds drowns out the noise…

Power cuts to plunge South Africa into darkness

  JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Africa's most industrialised economy South Africa is again facing sweeping power cuts, caused by…

S.Africa reports two deaths linked to Covid vaccine

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) - South Africa's medicines regulatory authority says it has recorded two fatal cases of the rare…

From UK to S. Africa, countries face huge energy bills

PARIS, France (AFP) - Gas and electricity costs are soaring due to a post-pandemic surge in demand and Russia's invasion…

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