“In the spirit of a broad United Front and coalition strategy, I am pursuing the nomination of the Green Party for President of the United States. Go to https://t.co/acRgC5GbOk for more information to continue to support this unprecedented effort to empower precious poor and working people here and abroad. I thank the volunteers of the People's Party for the initial launch!”
Did you know? Former Cuban Revolutionary leader Fidel Castro and former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez launched a medical program called Operation Miracle, which treated blindness and restored sight for over 4 million people free of charge.
The number of rail passenger journeys in South Africa fell 12% to 19.1 million in 2022.
In 2012, we were at 548.6 million.
That's a 97% decline in a decade.
The Trade Route Mall in Lenasia, Gauteng, South Africa, has installed 3.6MW of solar panels over its parking lots.
That's a lot of power and a lot of shade for cars.
Pic via the developer, Aces Africa.
🚨Important news🚨:Cape Town can officially start paying people for the power they sell back to the city. Without limit. We’ve got a reply from the National Treasury, giving us the exemption we asked for. This is an NB step on the end loadshedding journey
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Tebogo Mohutsioa, of Madiba Comprehensive School, built his own inverter to beat the load shedding blues during his Matric year.
Now he’s taken the top spot for technical sciences in the country in the 2022 National Senior Certificate exams.
Excellence!
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🔴"Shut Down Richards Bay Port,"🔴
Mining activists have called for the shutdown of the Richards Bay habour in KwaZulu-Natal due to the everyday transportation of South Africa’s coal to Europe. The group of activists say, "we can't have loadshedding yet our coal serves Europe."
Portugal is currently getting 97% of its electricity from renewables, and it's exporting a lot of excess capacity to Spain.
Wind is currently supplying 64% of Portugal's power. As a result, power prices are just €4/MWh at the moment.
The South African passport has moved up on a global index ranking to take the 53rd spot with its visa-free access offered to 47% of the world's destinations. | @News24_Business
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#Curro
Imagine if middle class parents would take their kids to public schools and ensure they donate cash while being part of the SGBs?
Imagine 200 parents donating a min of R5000 a year, that’s R1M annually. This can be used for labs, sports facilities maintenance and more…
France has the 4th largest gold reserve in the world. How?
France holds 90% of the gold reserves of 15 African countries and pays 0% interest on what it makes from those reserves since 1945. These nations however borrow from #France from their own reserves with interest!
Distraught at the thought of adding waste to sprawling dumpsites in Nigeria’s Lagos, artist Oluwajuwonlo Adeyemi turns discarded plastic kegs into faces for her portraits https://t.co/oobRWFDv96
WATCH: Modhera in western India's Gujarat state is the first Indian village to run on solar power 24 hours a day. More than 1,300 solar panels were installed on top of buildings in a $10 million project financed by the federal and provincial governments https://t.co/URepyhXSfV
I really love @Nedbank's #SeeNedbankDifferently campaign 💚 I'm not a Nedbank customer, but the variants of the logo certainly piqued my interest & got me to see what it's all about: https://t.co/pbTE0EAL7l