The virus circulated undetected for weeks. Heavy population movement in the area could make it spread farther.

Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana has petitioned the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights over “the persistent threats" to the safety of Nigerians in South Africa.

Scientists warn that increasing global shipping traffic rerouted around the Cape of Good Hope is intensifying overlap with whale habitats off South Africa’s west coast, raising the risk of vessel stri ...

South African businesses are increasingly looking beyond broad economic trends like semigration and gentrification to ...

Hunger and conflict are on the minds of the residents of Akobo, where an outbreak could have devastating consequences.

Over the next decade, African states will face mounting threats to their legitimacy and sovereignty, with some becoming ...

The Russian state atomic energy corporation, Rosatom, is pushing hard to extract uranium from the arid Kalahari region by ...

The World Health Organization has declared that an outbreak of Ebola in Central Africa is a public health emergency. Health officials are racing to trace contacts as the count of suspected cases rises ...

South Africans are fighting over many things in 2026. Fuel prices. Load shedding. Whether pineapple belongs on pizza. However ...

The U.S. State Department has issued its highest-level warning, a Level 4: Do Not Travel, for several countries.

Data lays bare the extent and geographical spread of attacks in Africa’s most populous country ...