TWO SOUTH AFRICANS LAUNCHED THE MONSTER ENERGY DRINK

The energy drink Monster Energy (Monster Beverage Corporation) was launched by two South Africans in 2002, Rodney Sacks and Hilton Schlosberg.

AMAZON INVESTS SOUTH AFRICA

After months of legal battle (following a historico-cultural disagreement as to the location chosen), the e-commerce giant has received authorization to set up its Africa headquarters in Cape Town.

CREATION OF A TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND VACCINE MANUFACTURING CENTER

The World Health Organization last month inaugurated its mRNA vaccine technology transfer center in Cape Town.