61 h. ago Western Cape Authorities Urge Water Conservation Amid Dry Winter Forecast

The Western Cape government has called on residents to remain vigilant and conserve water, following forecasts indicating a drier-than-usual winter for the region. According to predictions from the South African Weather Service (SAWS), the province is expected to experience below-average rainfall in the coming months, sparking concerns about a potential drought. However, authorities noted that… Read More »Western Cape Authorities Urge Water Conservation Amid Dry Winter Forecast The post Western Cape Authorities Urge Water Conservation Amid Dry Winter Forecast first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 d. ago Cheetah Conservation Thrives At Lalibela With Birth Of Six Cubs

As autumn light washes over Lalibela Wildlife Reserve in the Eastern Cape, a remarkable wildlife story quietly unfolds in the tall grass. Six cheetah cubs, just three weeks old, are captured on the reserve’s thermal cameras, their tiny spotted forms huddled close to their vigilant mother. Beyond celebrating an increase in numbers for Lalibela’s cheetah… Read More »Cheetah Conservation Thrives At Lalibela With Birth Of Six Cubs The post Cheetah Conservation Thrives At Lalibela With Birth Of Six Cubs first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago Kenya’s Angama Amboseli Camp Revives Lion Populations Amid Conservation Efforts

In Kenya’s Angama Amboseli camp, opened in November 2023, the once-dying roar of lions is now a thrilling presence. Historically, the region saw significant lion killings, especially between 2001 and 2006, due to human-wildlife conflict. With a population of around 20,000 people in the greater Kimana area, lions were often viewed as threats to livestock.… Read More »Kenya’s Angama Amboseli Camp Revives Lion Populations Amid Conservation Efforts The post Kenya’s Angama Amboseli Camp Revives Lion Populations Amid Conservation Efforts first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 w. ago Trump Picks Controversial Media Critic as US Envoy to South Africa

President Donald Trump has nominated Leo Brent Bozell III, a conservative media critic and pro-Israel commentator, as the United States ambassador to South Africa. Bozell, founder of the Media Research Center, is known for his outspoken views in support of Israel as well as his ties to right-wing media. Since Trump’s return to the White… Read More »Trump Picks Controversial Media Critic as US Envoy to South Africa The post Trump Picks Controversial Media Critic as US Envoy to South Africa first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 w. ago Conservative firebrand nominated as US Ambassador to South Africa

Bozell's name was reportedly submitted to the Senate earlier Tuesday

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4 w. ago Ivory Coast’s Economic Revival Sparks Hope for a Second Miracle

Once devastated by civil wars, Ivory Coast is now experiencing an economic resurgence. The nation, home to 31 million people, stands out in a region struggling with instability and inflation. Bernard Ayitee, a hedge-fund manager who grew up in the country, believes its economic potential is vast. In the 1980s, Ivory Coast thrived during the… Read More »Ivory Coast’s Economic Revival Sparks Hope for a Second Miracle The post Ivory Coast’s Economic Revival Sparks Hope for a Second Miracle first appeared on iAfrica.

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