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The unadjusted or raw gender pay gap in South Africa is approximately 20% when considered at the hourly level and 32.5% when considered at the monthly level. The monthly gap is larger than the hourly ...
The African country is also the world’s largest producer of cobalt, which is essential for defense and aerospace applications, and a main component in the batteries of many electric vehicles and ...
A new book, Together Apart: The Story of Living in Apartheid, has just been published in South Africa. Intended for young people but speaking to readers of all ages, the book explores what it was ...
“Anything you try can work.” Where it is not racked by war, military coups or jihadism, much of Africa is battling economic stagnation and double-digit inflation rates. Ivory Coast, a country ...
Tensions with the United States could propel South Africa to depart from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) agreement, a development that could also have regional ramifications and add ...
Vitamin D's different role in the bodies of African American men may help explain their increased risk for more aggressive prostate cancer. Vitamin D has a different role in the bodies of African ...
Chinese state-owned firms have built, financed or currently operate more than one-quarter of Africa’s ports, according to a new study that has detailed the scope of Beijing’s investment in the ...
South Africa's expelled ambassador to the US, Ebrahim Rasool, had called for the country not to have an aggressive and antagonistic attitude towards the US. This was highlighted by the Mapungubwe ...
That’s not the case in what’s transpiring between the Trump administration and South Africa. On Friday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that South Africa’s envoy to Washington ...
Achraf Hakimi's Morocco, Mohamed Salah's Egypt and Andre Onana's Cameroon are all top of their 2026 World Cup qualifying groups heading into the fifth round African qualifiers for the 2026 Fifa ...
There are some conversations you look forward to more than others. There are some you dread. Like the one where your old man sits you down at the front porch, the morning after, and according to the ...
When Emerse Faé guided Cote d'Ivoire to 2023 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations glory on home soil last year, the achievement was more than just a footballing triumph. It was a sign of a shifting ...