The world is changing fast and to keep up you need local knowledge with global context.
Linda van Tilburg 
When Zimbabweans celebrated after the military toppled Robert Mugabe in late 2017, few could have foreseen that just over a year later their economy would be collapsing and soldiers would be on the streets.
Costa Rica, the honeymoon destination has run its electricity grid for a record 300 days on renewable energy. It is putting the world’s powerhouses to shame with its commitment to clean energy.
More than a century after 48,000 people died in concentration camps in what’s known as the Anglo-Boer War, the events of that period are back in the headlines.
A report by the medical journal, the Lancet is calling for a treaty against junk food similar to the anti-tobacco and climate change campaigns.
Local startup, Flow, has raised R20m in South Africa’s biggest proptech seed investment to date.
South African fans of US-branded hot, glazed doughnuts with a gulp of coffee are about to see one well-known choice disappear.
Simon says in an era where leadership is ‘defined by travel voucher scandals, or Gold Field’s troughs, or Louis Vuitton bags stuffed with cash”…it’s best the stuff should just stay in the ground.
South Africa, home to almost all of the world’s rhinoceroses, said the number of the animals killed by poachers plunged by 25% last year as it stepped up efforts to save the endangered species.
The South African billionaire, Koos Bekker has managed to turn his Franschhoek wine farm, Babylonstoren into a major selfie destination.
Former chief of the CIA’s worldwide operations, Jack Devine, who now heads the Arkin Group told Bloomberg that the Americans’ backing of Maduro could be seen as another proxy war with Russia.