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Most Dangerous Cities in Africa 2020: South African Cities Dominate List

Six South African cities has dominated the ranking of Africa’s most dangerous cities, according to Numbeo’s 2020 crime index released recently and seen by listwand. South Africa was also ranked as the third most dangerous country in the world, with...

Johann Rupert Replaces Nicky Oppenheimer as South Africa’s Richest Man

Johann Rupert has replaced Nicky Oppenheimer as South Africa’s richest person according to a new list by Bloomberg. The Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world’s richest people. which updates daily according to changes in the net...

YouTube Rewind 2019: These are the Most Watched Videos in South Africa for 2019

YouTube has released its annual year-in-review video, called "Rewind 2019: For the Record," that highlights the platform's biggest creators and trends in 2019. The rewind revealed the top 15 trending videos in South Africa in 2019. The list ranges from...

Report Ranks South Africa as 6th Heaviest Drinking Country on Earth

South Africa has been ranked as the sixth drunkest country in the world, according to a report by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Despite a heavy sin tax levy on alcohol, South Africans who indulge in alcohol tend to do...

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...

Report: South Africans Spend More Time On the Internet Than Americans

South Africans internet users spend a third more time online than Americans - and almost double than Germans, a new report found. Social media marketing platform Hootsuite’s Global State of Digital in a report published recently found that the typical...

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...

South Africa Voted 5th Most ‘Instagrammable’ Country in the World

South Africa is the 5th most Instagrammable country in the world. South Africa has been ranked the fifth most Instagrammable country, according to international travel site Big 7 Travel. The top countries are: 1. Australia 2. Hong Kong 3. Canada 4. Indonesia 5. South Africa 6. Maldives 7....

Top 20 Most Democratic Countries in Africa – EIU Democracy Index Report

According to the latest EIU Democracy Index report, Mauritius is the most democratic country in Africa. The EIU Democracy Index for 2018 measures the state of democracy in 165 independent countries worldwide using five parameters: process and pluralism; civil liberties;...
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South Carolina Negro Act of 1740: The Code that Prohibited Enslaved Africans from Learning to Read

Passed by the South Carolina Assembly on the 10th of May, 1740, the Negro Act was a comprehensive set...