Ships' risky fuel transfers are threatening African Penguins: An oiled penguin in the aftermath of a spill in the waters of Algoa Bay. Lloyd EdwardsThe African Penguin is in serious trouble. Its population has fallen by more than 95% over the last century and, despite ongoing conservation efforts, its numbers continue to fall. There are now barely 20,000 breeding pairs in the … [Read more...] about Ships’ risky fuel transfers are threatening African Penguins | The Conversation
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SA News: Imports are threatening domestic sugar industry, say local cane growers
Imports are threatening domestic sugar industry, say local cane growers: Department of Trade and Industry (dti) Minister Rob Davies met the South African Cane Growers’ Association (Sacga) to discuss the impact of imported sugar on the sugar value chain in South Africa in ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews SEE: DA puts giant Gupta statue outside birthplace of ANC: Find … [Read more...] about SA News: Imports are threatening domestic sugar industry, say local cane growers
Gupta brother denies threatening to kill South African former minister
Gupta brother denies threatening to kill South African former minister: Gupta brother denies threatening to kill South African former minister: JOHANNESBURG: Ajay Gupta, one of the business friends of ex-president Jacob Zuma, denied on Thursday making any financial offer to South Africa's former deputy finance minister Mcebisi Jonas or threatening to have him killed if he … [Read more...] about Gupta brother denies threatening to kill South African former minister
A tiny beetle and its deadly fungus is threatening South Africa’s trees | The Conversation
A tiny beetle and its deadly fungus is threatening South Africa's trees: The polyphagous shothole borer is tiny - but a fungus it's commonly associated with can be deadly for trees. Wilhelm de BeerSandton is Johannesburg’s economic hub – home to numerous companies’ headquarters and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. And now it has a new, unwelcome resident: a tiny beetle that … [Read more...] about A tiny beetle and its deadly fungus is threatening South Africa’s trees | The Conversation
Zuma finally falls on his sword: but not before threatening to take the house down with him | The Conversation
Zuma finally falls on his sword: but not before threatening to take the house down with him: Jacob Zuma leaves after announcing his resignation at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoThe Zuma years are over. He kept fighting almost to the very end. But South Africa’s scandal-ridden President Jacob Zuma finally accepted the inevitability of his political fate … [Read more...] about Zuma finally falls on his sword: but not before threatening to take the house down with him | The Conversation