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South Africa Ranked 21st out of 22 Countries Surveyed for Exposure to Online Risks

South Africa has been Ranked 21st out of 22 Countries Surveyed for Exposure to Online Risks, according to Microsoft’s 2019 Digital Civility Index (DCI) which was released recently. The annual study examines the online behaviour of internet users in 22...

South Africa is the Largest Market for Illicit Drugs in Sub-Saharan Africa, Narcos Report

South Africa is the largest market for the sale of illicit drugs in sub-Sahara Africa. This is according to the United States’ Department of State to Congress 2018 International Narcotics Control Strategy (INCS) Report. The INCS report which was...

Apartheid Era: New Documentary Reveals Secret Group Plotted to Infect South Africa’s Black Population With Aids

During the Apartheid era, a powerful South Africa-based mercenary group intentionally tried to Infect South Africa's Black Population With Aids in the 1980s and 1990s, a former member of the group has claimed in a new documentary. Alexander Jones said...

Top 20 Most Democratic Countries in Africa (2024)

The Democracy Index, published annually by the Economist Intelligence Unit, assesses the state of democracy across 167 countries and territories. The index evaluates nations based on electoral processes, government functioning, political participation, political culture, and civil liberties. Below are...

South Africa Takes Up Seat On UN Security Council

South Africa started off the New Year by officially assuming its seat as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the period 2019-2020. South Africa's tenure in the Security Council will be dedicated to the legacy...

Countries In Southern Africa: Their Languages, Capital, Culture and People

Southern Africa, as the name suggests, is the southernmost part of Africa and includes a number of countries aside from the great country of South Africa. There are 2 major classifications for countries in Southern Africa: The United Nations classification and...

African Countries With The Highest Number Of Millionaires

South Africa have been found to have the highest number of millionaires (HNWIs) in Africa according to a report by AfrAsia Bank and New World Wealth. This report is the result of New World Wealth’s extensive research covering the wealth...

US Threatens To Cut Funding To South Africa

The United States has threatened to cut funding to South Africa, after it emerged that South Africa is among the countries in the United Nations that is most likely to vote against the US. The US, through its USAID programme,...

This Church In South Africa Celebrates Alcohol

Most typical churches in Africa do not openly endorse the consumption of alcohol and a few have even banned their members from consuming or selling alcoholic drinks. But one newly formed church in South Africa not only welcomes alcohol,...

Top Smartphone Manufacturing Companies In Africa (2025)

The African continent has seen tremendous growth in the mobile phone industry in recent years, with a rising demand for affordable and reliable smartphones. To meet this demand, several indigenous companies have emerged as key players in the market,...
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The Untold Story of How African Rice Farmers Were Hunted, Stolen, and Enslaved on American Rice Plantations

When we think of the transatlantic slave trade, the brutality of capture, forced transport, and unpaid labour is rightly...