What the Djibouti military base tells us about China's growing role in Africa: China hasn’t been known for establishing military bases in Africa – or even beyond its immediate sphere of influence. This is changing following its decision to build a military base in Djibouti on the Horn of Africa. The base will be next door to the United States Africa Command. China will be … [Read more...] about What the Djibouti military base tells us about China’s growing role in Africa | The Conversation
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Alien animals and plants are on the rise in Africa, exacting a growing toll | The Conversation
Alien animals and plants are on the rise in Africa, exacting a growing toll: The larger grain borer beetle attacks crops like maize and cassava, threatening food security. ShutterstockThis article is the first in a series The Conversation Africa is running on invasive species. Let’s say you’re travelling from Uganda to South Africa for business. You finally arrive at your … [Read more...] about Alien animals and plants are on the rise in Africa, exacting a growing toll | The Conversation
Midrand residential property market continues to boil – Gauteng’s fastest growing centre continues to attract investment
Midrand residential property market continues to boil – Gauteng’s fastest growing centre continues to attract investment: Midrand residential property market continues to boil – Gauteng’s fastest growing centre continues to attract investment: The Midrand region has a highly diverse residential property market. This home in Waterfall Country Estate is on the market for R9.95 … [Read more...] about Midrand residential property market continues to boil – Gauteng’s fastest growing centre continues to attract investment
SA News: South Africa Wire and Cable Market is driven by Growing Automobile and Telecommunication Industries
South Africa Wire and Cable Market is driven by Growing Automobile and Telecommunication Industries: Wires and cables are the vital components of the modern day industries owing to its application in diversified sectors. They provide users with communication, light, and power. The developing economy of South Africa holds a great potential for the wire and ... Source: "South … [Read more...] about SA News: South Africa Wire and Cable Market is driven by Growing Automobile and Telecommunication Industries
Why brutalising food vendors hits Africa’s growing cities where it hurts | The Conversation
Why brutalising food vendors hits Africa's growing cities where it hurts: A fishmonger pleads for customers in a Kenyan market. Reuters/Thomas MukoyaIn January this year, the Harare City Council in Zimbabwe accused informal food vendors of spreading typhoid. The council then attempted to confiscate, and destroy, all perishable food items that were being hawked in the central … [Read more...] about Why brutalising food vendors hits Africa’s growing cities where it hurts | The Conversation
