Eswatini says it is holding the men in correctional facilities until they can be sent to their home countries, after it ...

One of the most notorious cases was that of South Africa's longest-serving police chief, Jackie Selebi, who was sentenced to ...

Archeologists and scholars are learning more about Africa than ever before, from the digitization of records and the unearthing of ancient treasures. Audie Cornish talks with Henry Louis Gates Jr ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s new Africa strategy shifts from aid to trade under a “commercial diplomacy” push, urging ...

African diasporans, especially young people, can become the face of a “new Africa” – educated, optimistic, and actively working to transform and shape Africa’s future. Secondly, diasporans ...

Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainaina, who died on Tuesday. "How To Write About Africa" is perhaps his most famous essay. "Whichever angle you take," he urged, tongue-in-cheek, "be sure to leave the ...

JOHANNESBURG--South African graphic designer Ivan Colic launched the infographic site Afrographique as a "small contribution to assist the changing perception of Africa and its people." ...

Yes, these are quite ludicrous. Tired of regularly having to answer questions like these, a group of U.S.-based African students has launched a photo campaign in a bid to dispel misconceptions ...

Africa is backward, savage, dirty, diseased—a shithole. Tales of its wealth, innovation, diversity, and history apart from colonization are often dismissed as mythmaking and hyperbole.

Now, South Africa finds itself with more work to do to avert steep tariffs, secure a new trade agreement and set the record straight on Mr. Trump’s continued accusations of racism against white ...