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EU announces 4.7 billion euro investment pact with South Africa
The deal was announced days after the United States withdrew support for the country’s just-energy transition
Taiwan cites ‘economic constraints’ for delayed move of Pretoria liaison office
The international relations ministry says there will be further ‘engagements’ to find a solution
R174.5 million set aside to ensure safety of tourists
Minister Patricia de Lille said the country welcomed 4.8 million international and 18.8 million domestic tourists in the first six months of 2023
Joya Mooi explores social change in new album
South African Dutch singer Joya Mooi’s latest album, ‘What’s Around the Corner’, offers thought-provoking themes
Young South African snapper Sibusiso Bheka graces Amsterdam
Bheka, who started his career at the Of Soul and Joy programme in Thokoza, was chosen for a residency at the prestigious NOOR photo agency in the Netherlands
The Flavour Hunter: See and be seen at this cool eatery
Proud Mary is Rosebank’s number one people watching restaurant while Ken Forrester wins an international Chenin Blanc award
Poultry association says avian flu won’t rule the roost
To avoid the spread of the highly contagious disease, 937 farms are being monitored
Cape fire devastation reinforces consequences of defence budget cuts
All the available resources from the private sector needed to be exhausted before the Air Force could be called in to assist in dousing in the flames
The long journey of Elsa Joubert
The acclaimed and prolific South African author, whose 1978 book The Long Journey of Poppie Nongena confronted the hardships of apartheid, has died
Disorders don’t discriminate
Dangerous eating habits associated with young women can affect all races and, increasingly, men