President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is sending troops into communities to help police fight illegal mining and gang ...

Ethiopia is hosting a secret camp to train thousands of fighters for the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group in ...

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In South Africa, paleontology has been dominated by white people. Lazarus Kgasi is changing that dynamic — and coloring in ...

In this video, a poor guy faces humiliation at a bar when a gold digger shames him for his financial status. The story highlights themes of judgment and self-worth.

In the global gold markets of early 2026, Ghana and South Africa stand side-by-side as the continent’s undisputed heavyweights. With gold prices touching record highs this month, both nations are ...

JOHANNESBURG—For years, hundreds of illegal miners known locally as zama zamas prospected for gold on this patch of land on the outskirts of the city with hammers and chisels in hand-dug tunnels. Now, ...

In perhaps his most famous song after dying in a car crash in 1971, Cardinal Rex Lawson, Kalabari highlife soulful singer of the 1960s Nigeria, would seem to be passing a deeply emotive message to ...

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South Africa returns to the World Cup for the first time since hosting the tournament in 2010, marking a significant milestone for a program that has spent more than a decade rebuilding through ...

Egypt and South Africa both won their first 2025 AFCON matches with a 2-1 scoreline. Both teams now lead Group B with three points and identical +1 goal differences. The two last met at AFCON 2019, ...