South African Paintings

JOHANNESBURG (AFP) – Three armed robbers stormed into the Pretoria Art Museum Sunday and made away with around 15 million rands ($1.8 million) worth of artwork, South African media reported. “They pulled out a list and said they were looking for so and so painting which is our old masterpieces,” Daywood Khans, a museum employee […]

JOHANNESBURG (AP) – Archaeologists will stream live footage online as they recover significant parts of an early human skeleton that’s nearly two million years old, the first time the public can participate in the discovery process from their homes, a South African scientist said. Paleontologist Lee Berger told The Associated Press it was valuable to […]

CAPE TOWN, South Africa – (ACNI) South Africa is a nation of breathtaking beaches, exotic animals and a mind-boggling trove of natural resources, from diamonds and gold to platinum and palladium. It is also a country whose real estate opportunities have captured the attention of investors worldwide, only recently to be rocked by allegations of […]