South Africa – The Afro News https://theafronews.com Voice of Unity Mon, 27 Dec 2021 21:27:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The Senses Surrounding  Life  https://theafronews.com/the-senses-surrounding-life/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-senses-surrounding-life Mon, 27 Dec 2021 08:12:20 +0000 https://www.theafronews.com/?p=21416 The Senses Surrounding  Life 

We can only be so grateful for every given moment we have enjoyed and continue to be blessed with a healthy life especially in this epidemic crisis world we all have endured over the last 2 years.

If there’s one thing I take from this year’s overview and reflection on 2021 will be the life lesson moments that touched me most.

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Countering Crime and Drug Abuse in Middelburg, South Africa https://theafronews.com/countering-crime-and-drug-abuse-in-middelburg-south-africa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=countering-crime-and-drug-abuse-in-middelburg-south-africa Mon, 21 Mar 2016 18:17:35 +0000 https://www.theafronews.com/?p=14735 Countering Crime and Drug Abuse in Middelburg, South Africa

Volunteers from the Church of Scientology Pretoria and the Middelburg, South Africa, chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World have taken on the challenge of tackling crime and drugs in this crime-ridden town.

The mining community of Middelburg, South Africa, population 88,000, has a high crime rate and an even higher rate of drug abuse.

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Are You At Risk From Ebola When Considering A Trip To East Or Southern Africa? https://theafronews.com/are-you-at-risk-from-ebola-when-considering-a-trip-to-east-or-southern-africa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=are-you-at-risk-from-ebola-when-considering-a-trip-to-east-or-southern-africa Sun, 26 Oct 2014 17:18:50 +0000 https://www.theafronews.com/?p=12926 Are You At Risk From Ebola When Considering A Trip To East Or Southern Africa?

No! Is the resounding response from Moira Smith, General Manager for Goway’s Middle East and Africa division. Africa is of course a continent, not a single, small country, and the distances between tourism areas and Ebola affected areas is immense. There really isn’t much ‘tourism’ in West Africa, while most travellers make it to East Africa or Southern Africa.

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South Africa’s Foreign Policy In Focus https://theafronews.com/south-africas-foreign-policy-in-focus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=south-africas-foreign-policy-in-focus Mon, 28 Apr 2014 15:09:47 +0000 https://www.theafronews.com/?p=650 South Africa’s Foreign Policy In Focus

On Tuesday 18 March 2014, South Africa’s Foreign Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane delivered her statement during the National Assembly Debate on the President’s State of the Nation Address.

South Africa’s foreign policy is founded on five pillars. Central is the role accorded to the African agenda, South-South co-operation, the promotion of a fair and just global order, dialogue with the North and supporting strong multilateral institutions.

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Nelson Mandela: A Portrait of Great Leadership https://theafronews.com/nelson-mandela-portrait-great-leadership/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nelson-mandela-portrait-great-leadership Wed, 11 Dec 2013 09:41:33 +0000 http://www.theafronews.ca/?p=12442 Mandela taught us that the three most important concepts we should embrace are love, humility, and forgiveness—and the convergence of these ideals leads to reconciliation. His life embodied these principals.

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South Africa Hosts The Fifth Brics Summit https://theafronews.com/south-africa-hosts-the-fifth-brics-summit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=south-africa-hosts-the-fifth-brics-summit Mon, 18 Mar 2013 07:52:38 +0000 http://www.theafronews.ca/?p=11391 South Africa will play host to the Fifth BRICS Summit to be held in Durban from 25 to 27 March 2013 under the theme "BRICS and Africa - Partnerships for Development, Integration and Industrialisation". South Africa’s hosting of the Summit stands as a singular success in terms of its overall foreign and economic policy and indications are that it stands to benefit greatly from its membership.

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South Africa Finds Promise In An Africa Emerging https://theafronews.com/south-africa-finds-promise-in-an-africa-emerging/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=south-africa-finds-promise-in-an-africa-emerging Sat, 05 Jan 2013 23:09:18 +0000 http://www.theafronews.ca/?p=11043 South Africa Finds Promise In An Africa Emerging

South Africa has made tremendous strides in all areas of its national life, including building a peaceful, prosperous and inclusive society with democratic and stable institutions of governance. More people now have access to services, including water, electricity, sanitation, education, healthcare and social security than ever before.

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Nelson Mandela banknotes issued in South Africa https://theafronews.com/nelson-mandela-banknotes-issued-in-south-africa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nelson-mandela-banknotes-issued-in-south-africa Wed, 07 Nov 2012 00:08:05 +0000 http://www.theafronews.ca/?p=10654 Nelson Mandela banknotes issued in South Africa

The first banknotes featuring the face of Nelson Mandela have gone into circulation in South Africa.
President Jacob Zuma says the banknotes were a "humble gesture" to express South Africa's "deep gratitude".

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Future Opportunities for the African Economy Realizing the Potential https://theafronews.com/future-opportunities-for-the-african-economy-realizing-the-potential/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=future-opportunities-for-the-african-economy-realizing-the-potential Mon, 01 Aug 2011 20:00:44 +0000 http://www.theafronews.ca/?p=7343 A continent riven by conflict and poverty, Africa faces many challenges but it also possesses the potential to transform and enrich itself in the coming decades

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The White Lion https://theafronews.com/the-white-lion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-white-lion Sun, 15 May 2011 05:17:26 +0000 http://www.theafronews.ca/?p=6550 The White Lion is a remarkable coming of age story with a surprising twist; the coming of age of a lion! Filmed on location near Johannesburg, South Africa.

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