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Renewed Interest in Traditional Botanical Practices Reshapes Health Conversations in Africa

Interest in traditional botanical practices is growing in Nigeria as communities seek ways to support wellbeing, with initiatives like "Back to the Roots" aiming to integrate ancestral knowledge with modern science while preserving cultural identity and heritage.

UN Committee Recommends Reappointment of Dr. Sarah Alade for Investment Role

The United Nations General Assembly’s Fifth Committee has recommended Dr Sarah Alade for reappointment to the UN Investments Committee for another three-year term starting January 1, 2027, pending confirmation by the General Assembly.

Gold Prices in Egypt Remain Stable Amid Global Market Fluctuations

The price of 24-karat gold in Egypt remained stable at EGP 7,097 per gram on November 7, 2026, while 21-karat gold traded above EGP 6,200 amid global price declines and fluctuations in the US dollar against the Egyptian pound.

Zambia and Africa Finance Corporation Advance Railway Project to Angola’s Port

Zambia is advancing its 830-km railway link to Angola's Port of Lobito, aiming for financial closure by 2027, with expectations to handle roughly 2 million tonnes of freight annually, enhancing regional trade and logistics.

Global Trust Action Plan Proposes UN Financing Facility for Institutional Reforms

Discover the Global Trust Action Plan's 29 ambitious proposals for systemic improvements in the international landscape. Key recommendations include the establishment of vital initiatives that aim to foster global trust and cooperation.

Netball South Africa announces updated national contracted players list

Netball South Africa has announced significant changes to its national team roster following the retirement of two senior players. Karla Victor has been promoted to the list of contracted players, while Luca Keun joins as…

Six African Medical Centres Ranked in Brand Finance’s 2026 Global Top 100

South Africa's hospitals are gaining international recognition in the medical field. In Brand Finance's 2026 global top 100 academic medical centres, South Africa boasts two institutions. Groote Schuur Hospital ranks 25th worldwide, while Tygerberg Hospital…

South Africans Embrace Midnight Shopping Trends During Black Friday Campaign

Discover how South Africans shop 24/7, with Gauteng leading in midnight purchasing trends and digital products soaring in popularity during late-night hours.

Medical Aid Membership in South Africa Declines Amid Rising Costs

Discover the decline in medical aid membership in South Africa, its implications, and the factors contributing to this trend in the latest article.

Johannesburg property owners assess power outage causes at Central Substation

Discover how Johannesburg property owners are confronting issues related to theft, vandalism, and aging properties. Stay informed on the challenges and solutions impacting the local real estate market.

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