Ethiopia’s 106 Protected Areas Trial Digital Wildlife Monitoring System
The project combines digital technologies, satellite data, geospatial tools and unmanned systems Digital wildlife monitoringREAD MORE
President Cyril Ramaphosa Extends Madlanga Commission as Arrests Spread Across Police and Municipal Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa has granted the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System an extension to complete…
Zimbabwe Records 42% Growth in Exports as Value-Added Production Expands
Rising mineral and manufactured exports highlight the country’s progress in strengthening industrial production and international trade Zimbabwe’s exports increased by 42 per cent to US$4.45…
Let Sense Prevail on Tony Leon’s PR Company: Lobbying and Corruption Are Not the Same
Do not even try to suggest synonymity. On the simmering matter between Action SA chairman Michael Beaumont and Tony Leon’s private company, Resolve Communications, lobbying…
Brazil and Ethiopia Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Expand Cooperation in Field of Tourism
The document will help increase the flow of investment into the economies of both countries Brazil and Ethiopia have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed…
Seven Killed and Five Injured in Two Cape Flats Mass Shootings
Seven people were killed and five others injured in two separate mass shootings on the Cape Flats on Wednesday night, with Western Cape police launching…
BRICS Countries Create Network of Telescopes to Study Short-Duration Space Phenomena
Brazil is coordinating its participation through the National Astronomical Laboratory, and research centres in China and South Africa have also joined the project Brazil, China…
Former Ekurhuleni City Manager, Suspended Legal Head Among Four Arrested
Four suspects, including suspended City of Ekurhuleni Head of Legal Services Kemi Behari and former Ekurhuleni City Manager Imogen Mashazi, have been arrested in a…
EFF Slams Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa Over Constitutional Changes Extending His Rule to 2030
South Africa’s opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) condemned Zimbabwean President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa after he signed constitutional amendments extending the presidential term from five to…
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Zambian Vice President Safe After Military Helicopter Crash
LUSAKA, July 9 — Zambia’s Vice President, Dr. W.K. Mutale Nalumango, escaped unharmed after a Zambia Air Force helicopter carrying her was involved in an accident during take-off in the northern town of Nakonde on Thursday, the government said.
In a statement, Secretary to the Cabinet Patrick K. Kangwa said the helicopter was involved in an accident shortly after take-off while the Vice President was on an official visit to Muchinga Province.
Nalumango, along with all passengersREAD MORE
Ethiopia’s 106 Protected Areas Trial Digital Wildlife Monitoring System
The project combines digital technologies, satellite data, geospatial tools and unmanned systems
Digital wildlife monitoring plays a vital role not only in conserving biodiversity but also in developing the tourism sector, as it provides up-to-date data on animal populations and the natural landscapes of tourist destinations. This was stated by Ethiopia’s State Minister for Tourism, Seleshi Girma. His comments were reported by ENA, a partner of TV BRICS.
President Cyril Ramaphosa Extends Madlanga Commission as Arrests Spread Across Police and Municipal Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa has granted the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System an extension to complete its work, citing the need for the commission to hear all outstanding evidence before compiling its final report.
On Thursday, the Presidency confirmed that the commission will now submit its final report on 16 November 2026, instead of the original deadline of 31 August 2026.
The extension sets 2 October 2026 asREAD MORE
Zimbabwe Records 42% Growth in Exports as Value-Added Production Expands
Rising mineral and manufactured exports highlight the country’s progress in strengthening industrial production and international trade
Zimbabwe’s exports increased by 42 per cent to US$4.45 billion between January and May 2026, compared with US$3.1 billion during the same period last year, according to The Herald, a partner of TV BRICS. Semi-manufactured gold remained the country’s leading export, generating US$2.2 billion, followed by nickel mattes at US$595 million. Other mineralREAD MORE
Let Sense Prevail on Tony Leon’s PR Company: Lobbying and Corruption Are Not the Same
Do not even try to suggest synonymity.
On the simmering matter between Action SA chairman Michael Beaumont and Tony Leon’s private company, Resolve Communications, lobbying has suddenly sprung up to be preferred, purportedly free of corruption. The two words, lobbying and corruption, are now cast to be neck to neck in the race for meaning.
This follows outgone DA leader John Steenhuisen’s interview with News24 editor Adriaan Basson.
In the interview, Steenhuisen claimed his exit asREAD MORE
Brazil and Ethiopia Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Expand Cooperation in Field of Tourism
The document will help increase the flow of investment into the economies of both countries
Brazil and Ethiopia have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation and promoting initiatives in the field of sustainable tourism. The document was signed by the Ethiopian Ambassador to Brazil, Liulseged Tadesse, and the Brazilian Minister of Tourism, Gustavo Costa Feliciano. This was reported by Fana Media Corporation, a partner ofREAD MORE
Seven Killed and Five Injured in Two Cape Flats Mass Shootings
Seven people were killed and five others injured in two separate mass shootings on the Cape Flats on Wednesday night, with Western Cape police launching investigations into both attacks.
The first shooting happened at about 8.10 pm at the corner of Laura Street and 8th Avenue in Lost City, Tafelsig, Mitchells Plain.
According to Western Cape police, five men were standing outside a local tuck shop when they were approached by armed suspects who opened fire.
BRICS Countries Create Network of Telescopes to Study Short-Duration Space Phenomena
Brazil is coordinating its participation through the National Astronomical Laboratory, and research centres in China and South Africa have also joined the project
Brazil, China and the Republic of South Africa have signed a memorandum of understanding establishing the GOTTA–BRICS Pathfinder Network, an international observatory network. GOTTA (Global Open Transient Telescope Array) is a global open network of telescopes for observing transient phenomena. The aim of the project is to expand the capabilities for observing short-lived astronomical events,READ MORE
Former Ekurhuleni City Manager, Suspended Legal Head Among Four Arrested
Four suspects, including suspended City of Ekurhuleni Head of Legal Services Kemi Behari and former Ekurhuleni City Manager Imogen Mashazi, have been arrested in a major overnight operation linked to allegations that emerged before the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, commonly known as the Madlanga Commission.
The South African Police Service (SAPS) confirmed on Thursday that the arrests were carried out by the Commission’s Recommendations Task Team duringREAD MORE
EFF Slams Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa Over Constitutional Changes Extending His Rule to 2030
South Africa’s opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) condemned Zimbabwean President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa after he signed constitutional amendments extending the presidential term from five to seven years, saying the changes undermine democratic accountability and place political interests ahead of the needs of Zimbabweans.
Mnangagwa, 83, signed the Constitutional Amendment Bill into law on Tuesday, extending the presidential term by two years and effectively postponing the next presidential election until 2030.
The move has drawn criticism from oppositionREAD MORE