Countries long associated with emigration, such as Mexico and the Philippines, are now rich enough to have passed their ...

Construction waste is finding new life in the form of eco-friendly building blocks used for low-cost RDP housing. This ...

A company majority-owned by billionaire Vincent Bolloré's Bolloré Group and Hubert Fabri is the subject of allegations of labor abuses at some of its African rubber plantations, including by female ...

South Africa's annual citrus exports to the U.S exceed $100 mln New tariff adds $4.50 cost to each citrus carton, growers say South Africa's is world's number 2 citrus exporter after Spain April 8 ...

Black Star News has been producing stellar investigative journalism since 1997, including focusing on police brutality and other abuses targeting marginalized communities and Us Politics We have ...

After a decade of 0.8% average annual growth, maybe it’s time to rethink some sacred cows – one of them being the Special Economic Zones (SEZs), of which there are 12 in South Arica.

His philanthropic efforts are too numerous to cover in one article so we’ll concentrate on a recent effort to curb child labor in Africa. The new program has already created great numbers in the first ...

other regions such as Sub-Saharan Africa experienced massive increases and globally, the absolute number of children in child labor increased by over 8 million (5). Even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic ...

A Labour MP has claimed back £900 from the taxpayer in ‘pet rent’ so she can bring her dog to London. Taiwo Owatemi has regularly posted about her dog Bella on social media, and is a ...

Labour bosses are eyeing up Luther star Idris Elba as a potential candidate to squeeze out Sadiq Khan in the next election. The actor is reportedly the party's top choice and he has worked with ...