South Africa has declared a national disaster over torrential rains and floods ...

The total solar eclipse on Nov. 25, 2030, will mainly cross the Indian Ocean, but views will be possible from Australia, ...

I was aware of the country's colonial past; that South African troops, including my grandfather, had wrestled the then South ...

Redwing is autonomous underwater glider expected to circle the world in a little over four years, then return to Cape Cod.

Residents across Cape Town’s northern suburbs and surrounds will soon see a change to their weekly recycling routine.

Benin's parliamentary elections and Uganda's general elections, both held in January, marked the beginning of a busy and ...

A monstrous galaxy named Inkathazo with plasma jets 32 times larger than the Milky Way has been discovered, challenging ...

The land flattens on the approach to Birao, a cut-off town ringed by savannah in the far north of the Central African Republic, where roads dissolve into dust and motorcycles vastly outnumber cars.

Postcard views often mask deep-seated security challenges. From shifting cartel dynamics in Mexico to urban crime in Brazil, ...

In his seventh election and at the ripe old age of 81 years, President Yoweri Tibuhaburwa Kaguta Museveni appears to have set a new record in his 40-year reign when he was declared winner of the 2026 ...

In the first instalment of a two-part journey, Willem van de Putte sets out on a deliberately indirect route from Pretoria to ...

Official advisories for several major cities emphasize "express kidnappings"—short-term abductions used for forced ATM withdrawals. By prioritizing verified transport and public meetups, travelers can ...