Helicopters roared overhead and fighter jets tore across the skies as crowds gathered for an aerospace and defence show in Tshwane, South Africa, showcasing the country’s growing defence capabilities.
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While overland journeys between neighboring West African commercial capitals can take up to thirty grueling hours across multiple border checkpoints, Ghana’s Africa World Airlines (AWA) has officially commenced its transition from 50-seat regional jets to 100-seat Embraer E190 aircraft, slashing transit times to under an hour. Operating continuously since 2012 under the strict regulatory oversight…
[Clarens, August 2026] — South Africa has expanded its adventure tourism portfolio in the Free State province with the official launch of a seven-cable zipline course within the Golden Gate Highlands National Park.
Mpumalanga Province has launched a comprehensive 2026 infrastructure and conservation investment program across the Kruger National Park circuit, solidifying its position as the primary anchor of South Africa’s wildlife tourism economy. By upgrading regional visitor facilities, expanding anti-poaching security, and enhancing direct air connections through Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, the province is driving nationwide tourism…
Indigenous people are the original settlers of the land, whatever original means in the deep paleo-history of humankind, as is so evident in ancient Africa. But purely in terms of the modern world of today, these ethnic groups offer outsiders a glimpse into their nation’s vast cultural heritage. These communities carry the last stories of…
South Africa saw through a 13-run win in the fifth and final T20I against Zimbabwe, claiming the series 5-0.
India and South Africa held their first Army-to-Army Staff Talks in New Delhi. Discussions focused on expanding training exchanges and joint capacity building initiatives. South African delegates observed Indian Army’s artificial intelligence projects and manufacturing capabilities. This engagement followed a meeting between Prime Ministers Modi and Ramaphosa. Both nations reaffirmed their comprehensive strategic partnership and…
Aleph Hospitality, the largest independent hotel management company in the Middle East and Africa, has announced today at the 17th Annual API Property Investment Summit that it will be expanding its presence across the continent with the opening of a regional office in Cape Town.
Africa’s higher education debate spent a decade arguing about quality. The 12th Future of Education Summit, held Thursday under the theme “Igniting Africa’s Knowledge Economy Through Future Ready Campuses,” spent the day arguing about arithmetic.
Africa’s next generation of football talent is set to take centre stage in Azerbaijan as the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival 2026™ brings together young players from across the world in a new era of international youth football.
