Hluly Colette

Hluly Colette

Southern African Correspondent based in Johannesburg.
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Mia le Roux Crowned Miss South Africa 2024

Johannesburg – Mia le Roux, a 28-year-old model and marketing manager from Oudtshoorn, has been crowned Miss South Africa 2024.…

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Shein, Temu to Face Tax Overhaul in South Africa

Johannesburg – South Africa's tax authority, SARS, is set to tighten the screws on online retail giants like Shein and…

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Namibia Mobilizes for Global Summit

Windhoek, Namibia – Namibia is ramping up efforts to engage key stakeholders ahead of the upcoming Summit of the Future,…

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South Africa Loses Investment Crown in Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa – South Africa has relinquished its top spot as Africa’s most attractive investment destination, according to the…

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US Shot Putter Saunders Makes Bold Fashion Statement

Paris – US shot put star Raven Saunders once again turned heads at the Olympics, this time with a striking…

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ActionSA Demands Citizenship Audit After Fraud Claims

Pretoria, South Africa - ActionSA is calling for an extensive audit of South African citizenships in response to a fraud…

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Miss SA Row Engulfs Thandiswa Mazwai

Johannesburg, South Africa – A burgeoning controversy has engulfed South African musician Thandiswa Mazwai and Miss South Africa contestant Chidimma…

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Ethiopian Airlines Goes Green with New Fuel Deal

Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Airlines is teaming up with Satarem America Inc. to produce and use a greener type of…

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Veteran South African Actress Connie Chiume Dies at 72

Johannesburg, South Africa – Renowned South African actress Connie Chiume passed away on Tuesday afternoon at the age of 72.…

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Lufthansa Grounds Mideast Flights Due to Rising Tensions

Frankfurt, Germany – Lufthansa Group has expanded its flight suspensions to the Middle East as tensions in the region escalate.…

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SAA, Mauritius Lure Nigerian Travelers

Lagos, Nigeria – South African Airways (SAA) and Mauritius are intensifying efforts to attract Nigerian travelers. The airline recently hosted…

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Mpox Cases Surge in Africa with Limited Vaccines

Bangui, Central African Republic – A surge in mpox cases has gripped Africa, with health officials sounding the alarm over…

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Shein’s South African Debut Draws Huge Crowds

Johannesburg, South Africa – Hundreds of shoppers flocked to the opening of Shein’s first pop-up store in South Africa on…

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$36m Boost for Rwandan SMEs

Kigali, Rwanda – A lifeline has been extended to Rwanda’s struggling Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with the launch of…

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Tanzania to Build 3D-Printed Village Using Soil

Kibaha, Tanzania – A groundbreaking project is set to transform a Tanzanian village into a pioneering model of sustainable construction.…

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