Could future maps give us a glimpse of what the world's population will look like in 2100? Experts are drawing up maps which ...

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February, the hottest month in South Africa, prompts many to seek refreshing ways to escape the heat. While beaches are popular, the country offers numerous rivers, dams, and lakes that provide ...

"Access to electricity is not just a matter of convenience; it is a fundamental human right that underpins economic growth, education, healthcare, and gender equality," Ms. Mohammed told African Heads ...

Opinion Columnist reporting from Kenya, Madagascar, Seychelles and Mauritius. Much of the world is accustomed to thinking of Africa as an impoverished sideshow, accounting for only a small share ...

Jan. 27, 2025 The leaders of more than half of Africa’s nations gathered this week in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s sprawling seaside metropolis, to commit to the biggest burst of spending on ...

For Black History Month, here are key facts about the nation’s Black population. In this analysis, the population includes three main groups: single-race, non-Hispanic Black people; non-Hispanic, ...

Powell also said residents must act quickly when they experience symptoms of heat-related illness. These include heavy sweating, muscle cramps, nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. Capetonians are advised ...

Guard Tyler Herro was sidelined Tuesday night, as the Miami Heat fell to the Portland Trail Blazers 116-107 at the Kaseya Center. Herro, who turned 25 on Monday, has been dealing right groin tightness ...

The South African Weather Service (Saws) has issued multiple yellow-level warnings for severe thunderstorms and damaging winds in parts of the Northern Cape, Free State, North West and Western Cape.

The City of Cape Town has been informed by the South African Weather Service (Saws) of extreme heat conditions. The weather service advised of extremely hot and uncomfortable conditions in places ...

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 ...