South African authorities have ome under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...

The country has been roiled by political chaos since the October election, which led to widespread demonstrations and a ...

South Africa has temporarily closed a key border crossing with Botswana due to heavy rainfall and flooding, the country's border authority said.

South African authorities have pulled at least 60 bodies from the shaft of a closed gold mine more than 2 km (1.2 miles) ...

Arguing that the miners had entered the mine without permission, authorities reportedly cracked down by cutting off their ...

Two-time Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou talks about his philanthropic work, and how ‘systemic racism’ means he’s still ...

Fewer births are remaking the world we live in, and the west isn’t in the mood to examine the alternatives. John Authers is a ...

Rescuers have sent a cagelike structure into one of South Africa’s deepest gold mines to bring out survivors among hundreds ...

Tanzania, Malawi, Cameroon, Gabon, and Cote d'Ivoire will be the highlights of this year’s presidential elections as more ...

Finally, states that develop peacekeeping armies afford peace operations a high level of prominence in their national ...