Etiket: Africa
South Africa | Oil pipeline fire kills at least three
(Johannesburg) South African state-owned freight company Transnet said it had temporarily closed a major oil pipeline in Durban, in the east of the country, on Sunday after a fire broke…
Germany and Belgium to return works of art from Africa
More and more of them are asking for it. Like Benin, which has called for the return of works from French museums, several African countries have expressed their desire to…
Charlene de Monaco stuck in South Africa: Albert finally announces his return, soon!
The sovereign brings news that is reassuring to say the least: Princess Charlene should finally return to Monaco soon. In a new interview with the magazine Point of view, an…
South Africa: suspected poacher trampled by elephant
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa | An elephant trampled to death a suspected poacher in South Africa’s Kruger National Park, a spokesperson for the famous park (northeast) said on Friday. The crushed…
South Africa dreams of being a leader in helium, a rare gas
Renergen is a South African company specializing in natural gas. The project she is carrying, Virginia gas, is located in the Free State, in the center of the country, around…
With a new tour of West Africa, Turkish President Erdogan methodically pursues his African diplomatic strategy
With around thirty diplomatic visits to the African continent since 2005, Recep Tayyip Erdogan continues to woo the African continent. Methodologically pursuing his dual diplomatic and economic strategy, the Turkish…
In Africa, reported COVID-19 cases are only the tip of the iceberg
Official statistics show Africa largely untouched by the pandemic. However, six out of seven cases of COVID-19 infection go under the radar. At least that is the conclusion of the…
Climate in Africa | Threat to the survival of millions of people, according to the UN
(Geneva) More than a hundred million extremely poor people are threatened by accelerating global warming in Africa, where scarce glaciers are expected to be gone by the 2040s, the UN…