Many southern homes sport light blue painted porch ceilings to deter unwanted insects and spirits, so we asked an ...

Scientists turned discarded aloe vera waste peels into natural insecticides that may help protect crops, reduce pollution, ...

JOHANNESBURG, April 1 (Reuters) - South Africa's two biggest political parties, the African National Congress and the pro-business Democratic Alliance were yet to reach agreement to pass the ...

Elon Musk was born in 1971 in Johannesburg, South Africa, and raised in a wealthy family under the country’s racist apartheid laws. Musk’s family history reveals ties to apartheid and neo-Nazi ...

South Africa has once again been named as the world's most dangerous country in which to drive. This is according to a report compiled by Zutobi, which created a rating system based on the ...

The word was first introduced into South Africa by English-speaking immigrants from India, according to the OED, "but it made its way into South African English via Afrikaans". It is related to ...

Insecticides may help growers hoping to protect their crops from harmful insects, but they also may contribute to a larger amount of some weeds, according to a new study. Insecticides may help ...

“Afterwards, you’re going to apply spray insecticides to the mounds as they ... invicta), they are native to tropical central South America and were introduced to the United States on a ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Monday that the claim that white people are being persecuted in his country is a “completely false narrative.” ...

According to SIPRI 2023, military capabilities show stark disparities: Global South regions like Africa (2.1 percent), South America (2.1 percent), and Southeast Asia (2.0 percent) each contribute ...

Relations between the US and South Africa have become increasingly strained since Trump became president in January. Saccusa said that in a "pivotal step", it has handed the list of interested ...