Africa Matters

South Africa Hit by Heavy Snowfall, Leading to Major Road Closures

Our Correspondent | Africa Guardian Authorities are advising motorists to avoid one of the country’s major routes in the east as heavy snowfall blankets the N3 highway connecting Johannesburg and Durban. On Saturday, KwaZulu-Natal province experienced significant disruptions due to the snow, leaving many drivers stranded overnight in their vehicles. The N3, a crucial highway, has been heavily affected,…

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Egypt Cuts Power to Ease Loads During Heatwave

Egypt will face regular power cuts until the middle of next week as the government limits consumption of gas during a heatwave, the cabinet said on Wednesday. Residents have reported power cuts in several areas in Cairo this week as temperatures have risen above 40 degrees during a heatwave that has affected southern Europe and North Africa and coincided…

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