South Africa has entered a new era—politically recalibrated, economically pressured, yet fundamentally poised. The 2024 general election, resulting in the country’s first national coalition ...

In his 47 apostolic journeys outside Italy, Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, at the age of 88, visited 68 countries — 10 of them in Africa. He began with Kenya in ...

The African rock python, a formidable predator native to sub-Saharan Africa, is known for its immense size, constricting abilities, and diverse diet, enabling it to consume prey much larger than ...

DAR ES SALAAM, April 26 (Reuters) - Tanzania has lifted a ban on imports of agricultural produce from Malawi and South Africa, it said late on Friday, days after imposing it in retaliation for ...

JOHANNESBURG, April 25 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand firmed on Friday as investors awaited clarity amid a dispute over the national budget that has rattled domestic markets. At 1500 GMT ...

In this special edition, we're focusing on women's rights in Africa. As UN Women writes, women on the continent are the backbone of family and communities. Yet many endure the worst working ...

Wamkele Mene, secretary-general of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), during a Bloomberg Television interview at the Bloomberg New Economy Gateway Africa event in Marrakesh, Morocco ...

As well as welcoming Volodymyr Zelensky to South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa has been busy talking to key players in the conflict, including US President Donald Trump. Also, Kenya's food ...

South Africa is preparing to host Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025, the largest trade show on the continent, in Durban from 12 to 15 May. Demand from businesses and buyers wanting to attend the ...

For the first time in five years, fund managers in South Africa have become net sellers of offshore assets, with many turning to domestic assets. Bank of America’s latest South Africa fund ...

WASHINGTON, April 24 (UPI) --U.S. and African trading partners are studying ways to preserve trade relations despite the end of a law that had been promoting trade for 2,000 products for 25 years.

With Africa home to one in five Catholics, the idea of a pope from the continent is gaining ground. Since Francis’s death over Easter, one name gaining attention in the Vatican is Ghana’s ...