By Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian A South African woman marked her 118th birthday on Friday, celebrating as one of the oldest individuals globally with a small gathering at her care home. Margaret Maritz, born on September 27, 1906, according to a copy of her identity card shared by a charity that organized the celebration in Touws River, approximately…
By Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian A South African woman marked her 118th birthday on Friday, celebrating as one of the oldest individuals globally with a small gathering at her care home. Margaret Maritz, born on September 27, 1906, according to a copy of her identity card shared by a charity that organized the celebration in Touws River, approximately…
By Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian Amid the anticipated weather disruptions of Paris Fashion Week, the Palais Brongniart became a vibrant stage for CANEX (Creative Africa Nexus) Presents Africa, a talent development platform dedicated to highlighting the continent’s design prowess. Despite the dreary gray skies and relentless rain, the energy in the former stock exchange, a historic venue previously…
By Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian Amid the anticipated weather disruptions of Paris Fashion Week, the Palais Brongniart became a vibrant stage for CANEX (Creative Africa Nexus) Presents Africa, a talent development platform dedicated to highlighting the continent’s design prowess. Despite the dreary gray skies and relentless rain, the energy in the former stock exchange, a historic venue previously…
Our Correspondent | Africa Guardian Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate in the 2023 Nigerian general election, expressed deep concern over Africa’s worsening security situation, noting that “non-state actors have now taken over security in some African countries.” Obi made this statement during an international leadership dialogue held in Athens, Greece, which was attended by former presidents, top…
Our Correspondent | Africa Guardian Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate in the 2023 Nigerian general election, expressed deep concern over Africa’s worsening security situation, noting that “non-state actors have now taken over security in some African countries.” Obi made this statement during an international leadership dialogue held in Athens, Greece, which was attended by former presidents, top…
By Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian As the Rugby Championship heads into its final round, both South Africa and Argentina remain contenders for the title. The two teams will face off again in Mbombela, with the championship on the line. Argentina’s impressive victory over the Springboks in Santiago del Estero has kept their title hopes alive. Felipe Contepomi’s team…
By Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian As the Rugby Championship heads into its final round, both South Africa and Argentina remain contenders for the title. The two teams will face off again in Mbombela, with the championship on the line. Argentina’s impressive victory over the Springboks in Santiago del Estero has kept their title hopes alive. Felipe Contepomi’s team…
By Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian Pravin Gordhan, South Africa’s former Minister of Finance, was a figure who stirred both admiration and animosity. His death on Friday, September 13, at the age of 75, marked the end of a prominent political career. Having battled cancer, Gordhan passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and comrades from the anti-apartheid struggle. Yet,…
By Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian Pravin Gordhan, South Africa’s former Minister of Finance, was a figure who stirred both admiration and animosity. His death on Friday, September 13, at the age of 75, marked the end of a prominent political career. Having battled cancer, Gordhan passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and comrades from the anti-apartheid struggle. Yet,…