Ethiopia soil map arms farmers with new fertilisers in climate fight: This year, large parts of eastern and southern Africa – including Ethiopia, Somalia, Zimbabwe, Malawi and South Africa – were hit by a strong El Niño climate pattern, said Mamo of EthioSIS. The El Niño, which fizzled out around May, brought drought to …
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Wallabies team named to face South Africa in Pretoria: Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has made just one change to his starting side for The Rugby Championship Test against South Africa at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on Sunday morning (1.00am AEST kick-off). Melbourne Rebels backrower Sean McMahon will …
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S. Afrca PPI Inflation Slows Unexpectedly In August: South Africa’s producer price inflation eased unexpectedly in August, after accelerating in the previous two months, figures from Statistics South Africa showed Thursday. The producer price index climbed 7.2 percent year-over-year in August, slower than …
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Ephraim ‘Shakes’ Mashaba: South Africa coach tips Black Stars to win AFCON 2017: Coach of South Africa Senior Male National Team, Ephraim ‘Shakes’ Mashaba has backed the Black Stars to go for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations trophy. Ghana have not won the continental showpiece since 1982 in Libya, despite playing in three different …
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Shark attack survivor campaigns for sharks at UN meeting: JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A medal-winning Paralympian from South Africa lost part of his right leg in a great white shark attack a decade ago. This week, he is an ambassador for sharks at a U.N. wildlife conference. Achmat Hassiem on Wednesday called for …
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South Africans may soon not have to pay a fortune for visas to the EU: Home Affairs minister, Malusi Gigaba, has proposed that EU member states relax visa requirements for South Africa. Gigaba held discussions with European Union Ambassador Dr. Marcus Cornaro on immigration-related issues between South Africa and Europe.
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