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Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd has gained control of smaller rival Royal Bafokeng Platinum after buying a 9.26% stake from Africa's largest fund manager, ending a drawn-out takeover battle.
A West African grey parrot is back with its owner after being stolen three years ago in France. Recently, someone in Marseille tried to sell the parrot, but the species is protected, and the sale ...
Across the diaspora, chefs are sharing knowledge about long-overlooked cuisines — and creating some of the most exciting dishes you’ll find in Europe and America today.
Test pilot James O’Connell died after he suddenly lost altitude when he attempted to pull a final maneuver in the Impala Mark 1 he was operating before it spiraled into a grassy area, the West ...
Impala Platinum said Thursday it is restarting mines that had been halted for two days after an accident at one of its shafts resulted in the deaths of 12 workers.
"On the brink of extinction," endangered West African lion cubs caught on video in Senegal March 8, 2023 / 11:25 AM EST / CBS/AFP At 3 months old, even future kings of the savannah like to play.
One Bay Area man who plays an unusual West African instrument recently discovered more about his roots and family history while pursuing his passion.
Thiossane West African Dance Institute will showcase West African culture in music, dance and storytelling performances.
The coup in Niger, this week, raises questions about the future of democratic leadership in the West African country. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Rama Yade of the Atlantic Council's Africa Center.
Mining operations at platinum mines in Rustenburg - in South Africa's North West province - would be gradually ramped up to full production by Monday, Johan Theron, the spokesperson for Impala said.
Tragedy struck at the West Coast Airshow in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape, when a pilot passed away after his aeroplane crashed during a performance.
Delegates and observers at a meeting of the bloc, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Abuja, Nigeria, last weekend after the three countries had announced their withdrawal.