This 1935 map of Africa is more than just a historical artifact—it’s a window into the past. As we unroll its fragile pages, ...

Several governments across Southern Africa grew increasingly authoritarian and intolerant of dissent throughout 2024.

Africa Restored (Cheryl as Cleopatra) by Kerry James Marshall is on view as part of “Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica” at the Art Institute of Chicago. Using his trademark ...

While it is generally accepted that the forerunner to Homo sapiens - Homo erectus - left Africa about 1.5 million years ago to populate other parts of the world, there are two main theories about ...

A long-awaited road map for international rugby league across the next six ... That includes a five-country shortlist for the ...

Thandiswa Mazwai has sung of South Africa’s highs and lows since the country became a multiracial democracy 30 years ago. “My calling is to sing the people’s joy, to sing the people’s ...

A century ago, physics had its Darwinian moment — a change in perspective that was as consequential for the physical sciences as the theory of evolution by natural selection was for biology ...

Decline in Global Adolescent Fertility Rates Is Counteracted by Increasing Teen Births in Sub-Saharan Africa, Study Finds ... 2024 — Researchers outline some of the intermediate biological ...

Not standing in solidarity with Gaza because of the need to make African conflicts visible is the wrong approach.

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa has temporarily closed a key border crossing with Botswana due to heavy rainfall and flooding, the country’s border authority said. The Grobler’s Bridge crossing ...

South Africa seal 10-wicket win in the second Test to win the series 2-0 despite Pakistan’s late fightback in Cape Town. South Africa seal their place in World Test Championship final with a two ...

Elon Musk's company saw mixed results today, with Starship's booster sticking the landing while the upper stage failed during ascent. By George Dvorsky Germain Lussier Sabina Graves George Dvorsky ...