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For many of us, safaris conjure up ideas of luxury, exclusivity and owners paying no mind to sustainability. While that is sometimes the case, Lepogo Lodges operate in a very different manner. In South Africa's Lapalala Wilderness Reserve, this particular safari destination certainly offers a luxury experience, but it also gives back, too. At the forefront of sustainable tourism, the brains behind Lepogo set it up with a very different kind of safari lodge in mind - one that operates off-grid, embraces sustainable technologies and contributes to the surrounding land and nearby communities. To ...
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Cape Town experienced a particularly foul stench earlier this week. The reason? A ship docked in the South African city’s harbour, carrying 19,000 live cattle. The vessel was stopped on its way from Brazil to Iraq and the smell emanating from it has caused Cape Town authorities to open an investigation. Initially, officials suspected that a sewage facility may have leaked, before the source of the stench was discovered. It was only a temporary stopover, to the relief of residents - and, on Wednesday, the vessel headed on to its destination of Iraq. However, while in South Africa, the ship - wh...
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By The Conversation Donald Rothwell, Australian National UniversitySouth Africa has taken Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ, also known as the World Court) in The Hague claiming genocide has been committed against Palestinians during the Gaza conflict. A charge of genocide before the court in the midst of a heated armed conflict is exceptional. Likewise, the significance of South Africa’s claim against Israel has immense cultural, diplomatic, historical, and political significance. Israel has rejected South Africa’s claim and vowed to contest the case against it. International ...
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By The Conversation South Africa's major cities in the Gauteng Province – the country's economic heartland – are experiencing major water shortages. In Johannesburg and Tshwane taps have run dry, with numerous areas experiencing intermittent supply while some areas have no water at all. The province has metropolitan areas – the City of Johannesburg, Tshwane and Ekurhuleni. All are affected. Rand Water, the water authority for the region, has imposed restrictions of 30%. This will be revisited when the system recovers. The last water shutdown was in November 2021 when Rand Water cut off water f...
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In a nationally televised South African boxing match, Simiso Buthelezi collapsed in the corner of the ring. A few days later, the boxer was dead. The fight was between Buthelezi and Siphesihle Mnutungwa on June 3. Buthelezi died two days later after slipping into a coma. The flight was a difficult one, getting all the way to the tenth round before officials ended the fight prematurely. Prior to this, Buthelezi had become disoriented during the fight. After knocking Mntungwa to the ropes, the official separated the fighters. However, when the boxers were prepared to box again, Buthelezi turned ...
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US financial markets are witnessing significant growth amid this week’s “Santa Claus rally.” As you continue to cover this rapidly evolving news, Below is a long-term commentary from Kevin Philip, Managing Director at Bel Air Investment Advisors, a high-net-worth wealth management firm that oversees and manages over $8 billion in assets for 350 high-net-worth families, individuals, and foundations. Q3 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more In his commentary, Kevin offers his perspective on the macro trends of global health, economics, and politics and how these trends are likely to impa...
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Southern Africa’s middle-income countries will continue to miss out on the demographic opportunity of above-average shares of people of working age in populations unless governments better tackle unemployment, social inequalities, and high HIV rates. Q1 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Countries Of Southern Africa Are At RiskScope Ratings says credit outlooks of the five countries of southern Africa are at risk from faltering growth, sharpening social tensions and growing fiscal pressures, which demographics, in the absence of the right policy mix, have accentuated for several yea...
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2020 has been a difficult year for many different airline companies in the world because of the COVID-19 crisis. However, as the spread of the virus got under control in some countries, the economic crisis decreased. But the tendency of getting back to normal functioning doesn’t apply to South African Airways which is a state-owned carrier airline in the country. SAA faces major economic challenges currently and this has a huge impact on the national economy. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more SAA recently raised much debate after the announcement of the finance minister, Tito Mb...
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South Africa Spots FX Trading Growth in 2020 Today, South Africa is the continental leader in terms of volumes of FX trading. At the moment, around 200,000 residents engage in trading through the internet, and this number is growing right along. What are the leading causes of this rise, and is it going to last? Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Forex, or foreign exchange, is the largest financial market in the world. Its turnover is estimated to reach 6 trillion US dollars daily. In the past, it was only accessible for major institutional players. Today, anyone with a computer a...
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