Will Orion revive Okiep’s copper? Orion Minerals is fast tracking development of the historic Okiep copper mine.      By Leon Louw founder of...

Gearing up at Steenkampskraal Work at the Steenkampskraal Monazite Mine in the Western Cape is forging ahead. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and...

West Wits’ Qala Shallows in SA is WhyAfrica’s Pick of the Week WhyAfrica visited Qala on the first day of our WhyAfrica Road Trip By Leon Louw...

WhyAfrica visits 8 of SA’s top national parks during the 2025 WhyAfrica Road Trip South Africa’s biodiversity is a critical natural resource. By...

Exploring the oldest mine in the world Lion Cavern at Ngwenya in Eswatini, is the oldest known mine in the world By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and...

Lessons from WhyAfrica’s annual Road Trips From start to finish the WhyAfrica Road Trip is a classroom for anybody interested in Africa. By Leon...

Innovation rooted in local realities   The 2025 WhyAfrica zoomed in on several great international companies that has made Africa their home. By...

Innovation rooted in local realities   The 2025 WhyAfrica zoomed in on several great international companies that has made Africa their home. By...

WhyAfrica completes another successful road trip WhyAfrica has completed its fourth successful overland road trip. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica...

Where mining and conservation coexist Diamond mining is no stranger in the Richtersveld National Park of South Africa.   By Leon Louw founder of...