South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the ...

Patients and health care advocates said the abrupt decision to halt U.S. funding for a lifesaving H.I.V. program led to ...

South Africa's energy regulator on Thursday granted state power utility Eskom an average tariff increase of 12.7% for 2025/26 ...

New fossil evidence from Romania suggests hominins reached Eurasia 200,000 years earlier than thought, reshaping human migration history.

The US withdrawal from the WHO will have a severe impact on HIV, polio and many other health programmes on the African ...

A stop in all of PEPFAR’s work shuttered clinics this week. Then, a new exemption for “life-saving” treatment left ...

The daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, will be charged for her alleged ...

Regional tensions spiral as peacekeepers killed in fighting following Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group offensive ...

Many of the world’s most significant ancient historical sites are found here. And despite being the hottest continent in general, Africa boasts vastly differing climates and climatic zones. As you’ll ...

A tourist was killed by an elephant on Saturday in South Africa's famous Kruger Park, the South African national parks agency ...

The tourist killed by elephant at Kruger National Park in South Africa was "charged and trampled", park officials say.

A new Government of National Unity (GNU) has been in place since June 2024, which the markets have welcomed. The GNU faces difficult challenges: declining GDP per capita, high unemployment, poverty ...