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The “Pink Lady” hotel: Cape Town’s timeless icon

The Mount Nelson Hotel, also known as the "Pink Lady," stands as a sign of history and elegance in Cape Town, attracting both locals and travellers with its vibrant past

Day two of the Africa Eco Race

The second day of the Africa Eco Race unfolded linking Tarda to Tagounite, covering a distance of 358 km

Discover the world of spices at Africa’s top restaurant

Epice, a restaurant nestled in the calm South African town of Franschhoek, has been named Africa's best. The establishment attracts visitors with its use of spices from around the world.

Metallic space object crashes in Kenyan village

In the coming days, the agency will work to determine the object's country of origin and its journey through space.

Nigeria issues travel advisory on Australia amid rise in discrimination reports

ministry spokesperson Kimiebi Ebienfa noted that recent incidents, including antisemitic and Islamophobic hate crimes, have raised safety concerns for Nigerians in Australia.

Ghana ends visa requirements for Africans

Beginning in early 2025, Ghana is allowing visa free entry to citizens of all countries in Africa. It's hoped that the new approach will increase tourism, trade and travel to the nation.

Ivory Coast begins withdrawal of French troops in January 2025

Ivory Coast announced on Wednesday that French troops will leave the country after a decades-long military presence

Seko Fofana to return to League 1 after signing with Rennes

Seko Fofana is set to return to League 1 after signing an agreement with French team Rennes. The 28-year-old midfielder has been with Saudi Pro League club Al Ettifaq, on loan from Al Nassr.

Nigeria to launch credit guarantee firm to boost economy

“This initiative will strengthen the confidence of the financial system, expand credit access, and support underserved groups such as women and youth,”

Syrians assess destruction in third-largest city Homs

After the fall of the Assad regime in early December, Syrian returnees face scenes of desolation in Homs, Syria's third largest city and a key centre of the revolution.