Ending the use of charcoal would have economic consequences. The trade is informal and decentralised; gas flows through big ...

The vehicle for Belgium’s entry into the Scramble for Africa was the International African Association. The organization’s ...

Olympian and Stoughton native Frederick Richard is trying to break a world record for the most backflips in 24 hours.

The U.S. had planned to support a critical minerals project in South Africa. Current and former officials say it’s now in ...

South Africa recorded a budget deficit of 13.11 billion rand ($704 million) in March, compared with a surplus of 3.36 billion ...

The burgeoning development is currently home to some 5,000 people but has ambitions of one day supporting 250,000 ...

Nowhere in the world is the Roman Catholic Church growing faster than in Africa, a continent Francis showered with attention.

The move is the outcome of settlement discussions in a court case brought by families of the victims of political killings ...

FILE, Professor Reiland Rabaka, director of CU Boulder’s Center for African and African American Studies, acknowledges allies ...

Haitian and African leaders urge diaspora investment and security partnerships to rebuild Haiti amid violence and ...

Millions of people around the world live with rare diseases, most of them caused by a misstep in their genes. Some conditions ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered an inquiry to establish whether previous governments led by his party ...