Africa joins forces for resilient infrastructure amid climate crisis

TWENTY African countries have recently expressed interest in joining the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), a global initiative aimed at fortifying infrastructure against climate-induced disasters. The development signifies a turning …

City Press: A new digital publishing era for South Africa’s trusted news source

Sello Hatang is honoured with a keepsake as City Press transitions from print to a fully digital platform. Celebrate his contributions and impact during this significant shift in South African media. NEWS  On 22 December 2024, City Press published its …

How Lagos State Government Redefined Security Management in Africa through the LSSTF

Undoubtedly, the Lagos State Security Trust Fund, LSSTF, has redefined security management in Africa, setting a benchmark for innovative approaches to addressing urban safety challenges. This achievement was the crux of the recent award in Doha, Qatar, …

Sesame seed brittle: Africa's sweet and nutty delight"

Summarize Sesame seed brittle, a sweet African delight, is a simple blend of caramelized sugar, sesame seeds, and a pinch of salt. Enhance its flavor by adding spices like cinnamon or ginger, or drizzle melted chocolate for a decadent twist. Not only is it …

5 Best Money making apps in South Africa

With an internet connection and a smart device, you can make money online, even from the comfort of your home. A money-making app, or a "get paid to" (GPT) app, rewards you for activities like playing games, watching videos, and taking surveys. …

West Africa: Senegal and Mauritania Advance Joint Gas Production

Senegal and Mauritania have announced significant progress in their joint natural gas production efforts, marking a key milestone with the opening of the first well at the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) field located along their shared maritime border. The …

What Chinese car companies learnt about South Africa in 2024

Models like GWM's P-Series have built real brand cachet in South Africa. But they need next-gen diesel engines. (GWM) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and …

DP World’s Imperial acquires controlling stake in Nigeria’s Africa FMCG

The Tech Ecosystem in Africa

In this special edition of Straight Talk Africa we will delve into the tech culture on the African continent. We’ll explore how tech entrepreneurs are building a thriving ecosystem for their industry in Africa and how big tech is supporting that. We look …

Embraer expands presence in Africa with sale of four A-29 Super Tucanos

Embraer has secured a contract to deliver four A-29 Super Tucano light attack and advanced trainer aircraft to an undisclosed customer in Africa, marking the continent’s sixth operator of the aircraft. These versatile planes will support missions ranging …