South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people died during a police siege, as a local volunteer described the horror ...

The discovery of ancient artifacts in surprising places is not uncommon in a country as rich in history and archaeology as Greece. Relics are often unearthed during construction projects ...

It’s been a great start to 2025 for the lucky someone who sold off South Africa’s most valuable coin. The coin in question is the ‘Single 9’ Kruger Pond from 1898. And it is now officially ...

Their findings indicate that Australopithecus individuals living in southern Africa between 3.7 and 3.3 million years ago depended predominantly on plant-based food sources. The Sterkfontein ...

Pandemic preparedness cannot wait. Africa faced 180 public-health emergencies in 2023, exposing gaps in early-warning systems, laboratory capacity and response readiness. Initiatives from the ...

Africa tragically remains the epicentre of global terrorism, and more action is required to implement international commitments to combat this scourge, the UN Deputy Secretary-General told the ...

We would like to thank the World Economic Forum and especially Professor Klaus Schwab for giving South Africa this opportunity to outline our objectives and priorities for the G20 Summit that will be ...

Today, it is experiencing a resurgence as a new generation of African children reconnects with its African roots. This revival not only strengthens cultural pride but also fosters global ...

Was Stonehenge an ancient calendar? A new study says no. The Carnac stones, located in Brittany in northwestern France, date back around 6,000 years. They consist of about 3,000 stones ...

Those wanting to send their children to some of South Africa’s most prestigious and best-performing private schools will have to earn up to R2.8 million a year—or R234,000 per month—in 2025.

In the fall of 2024, three major exhibitions dedicated to African fashion history opened on the East Coast. The catalyst was Dr. Christine Checinska's seminal 2022 “Africa Fashion” exhibit in ...