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Pupils at the coding club in Ivory Park take wires from the breadboard -- the base for building an electronics circuit -- to a fan that they will programmme to work from a laptop. By WIKUS DE WET (AFP)

S.Africa coding clubs plug township youth into future

November 16, 2018

It's Wednesday, 2:00 pm sharp in the densely-populated South African township of Ivory Park on the outskirts of Midrand ...

Handbag designer and member of President Donald Trump's exclusive Mar-a-Lago club Lana Marks, who was born in South Africa, at a 2008 charity event in California. By Stephen Shugerman (GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File)

Trump to nominate handbag designer as S.Africa amb...

November 15, 2018

US President Donald Trump has said he will nominate South African-born luxury handbag designer Lana Marks as the new amb ...

SA Government Rejects Monsanto’s Triple Stacked GM Drought Tolerant Maize

SA Government Rejects Monsanto’s Triple Stacked GM...

November 15, 2018

The African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) welcomes the decision of the South African biosafety authorities, rejecting Mo ...

Mind over bladder: Vukheta Mukhari, one of the developers of the world's first bio-brick based on human urine, shows off a prototype. By Rodger BOSCH (AFP)

Waste not: South Africa makes world's first human ...

November 15, 2018

One day, when nature calls, your urine could be put to better use than to be flushed down the loo. Instead it could b ...

. By CHANDAN KHANNA (AFP)

De Villiers headlines new South African T20 league

November 15, 2018

AB de Villiers will headline South Africa's first city-based Twenty20 league when he leads the Tshwane Spartans in the o ...

Gigaba, seen here delivering the 2018 budget speech in February, when he was finance minister. By RODGER BOSCH (AFP)

S.Africa home minister resigns after watchdog ruli...

November 13, 2018

South African Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba resigned on Tuesday, the presidency announced, two weeks after a publi ...

Gigaba, seen here delivering the 2018 budget speech in February, when he was finance minister. By RODGER BOSCH (AFP)

S.Africa's home minister resigns after watchdog ru...

November 13, 2018

South African Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba resigned on Tuesday, the presidency announced, two weeks after a publi ...

S.Africa's embattled home minister resigns: presidency

S.Africa's embattled home minister resigns: presid...

November 13, 2018

South African Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba resigned on Tuesday, the presidency announced, two weeks after a publi ...

Africa Investment Forum 2018: African Development Bank Achieves Significant Progress With Energy Projects Across Africa

Africa Investment Forum 2018: African Development ...

November 12, 2018

Abidjan, Cote d rsquo;Ivoire, 12 November 2018 ndash; The just-concluded Africa Investment Forum successfully conven ...

South Africa's David Miller (L) and Faf du Plessis celebrate scoring their centuries against Australia during the third one-day international. By WILLIAM WEST (AFP)

Miller, du Plessis plunder tons as South Africa sc...

November 11, 2018

David Miller and Faf du Plessis plundered centuries in a 252-run stand to power South Africa to 320-5 in the third and f ...

Pierre Guislain, African Development Bank’s Vice President for Private Sector, Infrastructure and Industrialization

South Africa’s IDC And African Development Bank Si...

November 9, 2018

Johannesburg, South Africa, 9 November 2018 ndash; The African Development Bank and the Industrial Development Corpo ...

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