Tag: Southern Africa
Man Convicted in Cape Town Dog Hanging Triggers Outcry for Stricter Animal Welfare Laws
Man convicted in Cape Town dog hanging sparks call for stricter animal welfare laws in South Africa.
Africa Security StrategyCrime PreventionIllicit Financial FlowsSouthern Africa Development Community (SADC)
Dog Hanging Incident Sparks Outrage and Legal Action in South Africa
South African man pleads guilty to hanging his dog, sparking animal cruelty outrage & calls for stricter laws.
ASA and CMA tug of war over 2027 Comrades Marathon
Comrades Marathon's centenary in 2027 in peril as CMA & ASA clash over race oversight & dates.
South Africa Proposes Increase in Free Basic Electricity Allocation
South Africa plans to boost Free Basic Electricity allocation to 200-300 kWh, contingent on household income. Public comment on Revised…
CPUT Orders Mass Evacuation After Bellville Campus Arson
CPUT shuts down and evacuates Bellville campus following arson and violent protests over funding.
NSFAS Misallocates R5.1bn, 40,000 Students Affected
NSFAS misallocates R5.1bn, impacting 40,000 students; probe reveals systemic maladministration.
Mozambique’s Gas Giant Ramps Up: $1.1bn Contracts Point to Rovuma LNG’s Revival
Mozambique's Rovuma LNG Phase 1 project gains momentum with $1.1bn pre-investment contracts, signaling final investment decision.
South Africa Unveils Electricity Bill Transparency
South Africa's new electricity pricing policy aims for clearer cost breakdown, preventing non-payers from shifting costs to compliant consumers.
Patrick Vieira Appointed as Senegal’s Head Coach Post-World Cup Setback
Senegal football team's new era begins with Patrick Vieira as head coach, replacing Pape Thiaw post-World Cup setback.
CPUT Campuses Shut Down Amidst Intensified Student Protests Over Fees
CPUT campuses shut down amid intense student protests over proposed fee hike; arson attack raises safety concerns.
