Flooding caused by heavy rains has left more than 1,000 people dead and hundreds of thousands of homes destroyed.

An extraordinary outbreak of xenophobic violence in May 2008 shocked South Africa, but hostility toward newcomers has a long history. Democratization has channeled such discontent into a non-racial ...

But their perspective on the matter might change if they use the fascinating size-comparison map tool by ... looks much diminished when placed over Africa. And India, which looms large on the ...

Africa is the world’s second largest continent and contains over 50 countries. Africa is in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It is surrounded by the Indian Ocean in the east, the South ...

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South Africa is a middle-income emerging market with an abundant supply of natural resources; well-developed financial, legal, communications, energy, and transport sectors; and a stock exchange ...

The last known survivor of the transatlantic slave ships, brought to the US in 1860 ... Getty Images A 19th Century map shows the so-called 'Slave Coast' of West Africa Even though slavery ...

A local newspaper says this is the largest drugs seizure in the country's history. Para-sport in Africa faces several challenges over the next cycle after a marginally improved medal haul at the ...

In 1860, on the cusp of the Civil War, the Republican National Convention in Chicago not only took a chance on a one-term congressman named Abraham Lincoln, but introduced the nation to one of the ...

A map shows Clade 1 mpox risk with an image of ... Images Plus Sweden confirmed the first case of Clade 1 outside of Africa on Thursday, which had been contracted on a visit to one of the African ...

There’s a race to develop the clean energy economy in Africa and by hosting the inaugural Global African Hydrogen Summit in Windhoek (3-5 September 2024), Namibia is accelerating to lead Africa's ...