The story of a cattle herding community tackling single-use nappy pollution in the Eastern Cape’s communal grasslands shows up the foundational flaw in the global use-and-discard economy. Consumers ...

Star Proteas netball players Refiloe Nketsa and Owethu Ngubane, alongside former skipper Bongi Msomi, inspire Kokstad youth through a training clinic ahead of the DStv Schools Netball Challenge.

A giant pulse beneath Africa could split the continent — and form an ocean Discovery reveals pulsing mantle plume beneath Ethiopia, where a new ocean is forming. Date: June 27, 2025 Source ...

New research reveals why early human attempts to leave Africa repeatedly failed—until one group succeeded spectacularly around 50,000 years ago. Scientists discovered that before this successful ...

Mayibuye Melisizwe Mandela called for white South African refugees to be deported from the U.S. so they can face criminal charges.

Research led by Earth scientists at the University of Southampton has uncovered evidence of rhythmic surges of molten mantle rock rising from deep within the Earth beneath Africa. These pulses are ...

The World Bank Group is considering financing $500 million of South Africa's participation in a new credit guarantee facility meant to unlock private financing for a massive transmission grid ...

MOKOPANE, South Africa (AP) — The white crosses are staked in the ground on an otherwise barren hillside on the edge of a farm, each one standing as a reminder of a terrible story of a person ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has visited the sites of devastating floods that have left at least 78 people dead in the southeast of the country.

The death toll in floods in one of South Africa’s poorest provinces rose to at least 78 on Thursday as a top official said rescue attempts in the first hours after the disaster had been ...

A government minister says the death toll in floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has risen to 78.