Live ten years longer!
South Africa operates the world’s largest antiretroviral therapy programme. The rollout of medication to over 3.1 million people is considered… Read More
Live ten years longer!
More money in the bank!
Pensioners can look forward to an inflation-linked increase in their social grants this year. Old-age pensions will increase by R85… Read More
Women in Power
The world’s first democratically elected female president was VigdÃs Finnbogadóttir. She served as president of Iceland from 1980 to 1996…. Read More
Leaders in Peace
26 heads of state or government have been awarded a Nobel Peace Prize, including South Africa’s Nelson Mandela and F…. Read More
Long term leader
As of 2017, Paul Biya of Cameroon had been in power longer than any other African leader. He had been… Read More
Mothers of a nation +1
When New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, gave birth to her daughter last year, she was not in fact the… Read More