South Africa: Minister Tau Breaks Silence On Lottery Licence Award

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[GroundUp] Court challenges by rejected bidders have compelled him to explain his decisions

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Africa: South Africa and China Set Up a Quantum Communication Link – How We Did It and Why It’s Historic

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[The Conversation Africa] A major breakthrough in quantum technology was achieved in October 2024: the first-ever quantum satellite communication link between China and South Africa. The connection spanned a...

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Namibia: Mineworkers’ Union Backs Govt’s Push for 51 Percent Stake in New Mines

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[Namibian] The Mineworkers’ Union of Namibia (MUN) has defended the government’s ambitions to acquire a 51% stake in all new mining operations.

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South Africa: Farmers ‘Scared’ as Foot and Mouth Disease Spreads Faster Than Vaccines

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[Scrolla] Foot and mouth disease outbreaks are spreading faster than vaccinations can keep up with farmers scared of losing everything. South Africa recorded 270 outbreaks across five provinces with...

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South Africa: Operation Dudula Members March Back to Clinic After Court Release

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[Scrolla] Three Operation Dudula members were released on warning after being arrested for disrupting clinic services and demanding patient IDs. The group marched back to Lilian Ngoyi clinic after...

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Africa: All of Africa Today – August 12, 2025

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[allAfrica] Chad: Opposition Leader Masra Sentenced to 20 Years in Politically Charged TrialSuccès Masra, leader of Chad’s main opposition party, was sentenced to 20 years for inciting violence and...

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New era for Smart IDs as Capitec and FNB expand services nationwide

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2508/783530-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: Gauteng Tourism Authority.” align=”left”><br><span >Source: Gauteng Tourism Authority.&lt;/span><p>Minister of Home Affairs Leon Schreiber announced that the latest partnership between Capitec Bank and First National...

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Empowering women through geospatial intelligence

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2508/783438.jpg” width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Empowering women through geospatial intelligence” align=”left”><p><i>As we mark National Women’s Month in South Africa, it’s important that we reflect on the significant role women play...

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Pick n Pay partners with Capitec for in-store banking across 1,400 locations

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2508/783408-240×135.png?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Pick n Pay partners with Capitec for in-store banking across 1,400 locations” align=”left”><p>Pick n Pay is making banking even easier for South Africans by bringing...

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Pan-African lender Ecobank optimistic about second half, CEO says

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2508/783362-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: EcoBank.” align=”left”><br><span >Source: EcoBank.&lt;/span><p>Pan-African lender Ecobank is “optimistic” about the prospects for its second-half performance, its chief executive said, as long as there are...

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