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Spain generated record 50% of power from renewables in 2023
Spain generated more than half of its electricity from renewable sources such as wind and solar power in 2023 in a "historic" record, the national power grid said Thursday. Wind was the leading source of energy for the second year running, generating 63,000 GWh, or 23.3 percent of the total electricity generated in Spain.
TotalEnergies to review land buyouts in contested Africa projects
French energy giant TotalEnergies said Thursday it had launched a review of its land acquisition practices for controversial $10-billion projects in Uganda and Tanzania slammed by environmentalists.
KZN man stabbed to death in argument over Khuzani Mpungose's 'Umjolo Lowo' winning Song of the Year
A 24-year-old KZN man was stabbed to death after a heated argument about Ukhozi FM's Song of the Year. The title was bagged by Maskandi singer Khuzani Mpungose.
2 KwaZulu-Natal farmworkers killed by lightning which injured 50 others, South Africans pained and mournful
52 people were struck by lightning in Bergville, KwaZulu-Natal. Two of them were farmworkers and they died, while the others were taken to hospital.
Gogo overcome with emotions as she receives money from BI Phakathi while selling chips on the street
An elderly woman struggled to hold her tears back as she received money while selling chips on the street from well-known philanthropist, BI Phakathi.
Germany drops planned subsidy cuts after farmers protest
The German government on Thursday dropped part of its plans to cut agricultural subsidies in the face of massive protests from farmers. The move almost immediately prompted significant protests by farmers, who descended on central Berlin in their thousands.
APA to acquire Callon Petroleum in $4.5 bn deal
US energy company APA Corporation has agreed to buy competitor Callon Petroleum in a transaction valued around $4.5 billion including debt, the firms announced Thursday, marking the latest deal in the sector.
Minnie Dlamini gushes over her parents' 35 year marriage: "I am a product of this love"
Minnie Dlamini has gushed over her parents, who have been married for 35 years. She said she is a product of their love and has shared throwback pictures of them.
Embrace mental health: Urgent call to South Africans
A call echoes across South Africa urging everyone to prioritise mental health in their New Year resolutions, reflecting a shift toward holistic wellness in SA.
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