A government led by freedom fighters who helped to liberate the country more than 30 years ago is now overseeing a police force accused of staggering abuses.

For a thorough understanding of South Africa's appalling apartheid era, a visit to Johannesburg's Apartheid Museum is a must. The museum features a series of graphic yet informative exhibits ...

From rural reservations to shebeens or speakeasies (bars) - wherever black people gathered, they were talking about Ashe's visit. "For me, he was literally the first free black man I'd ever seen," ...

We have put together a list of Mandela Day events around Gauteng: The Nelson Mandela Foundation and Bassline Fest are hosting ...

Zackie Achmat, once at the center of South Africa’s push for lifesaving H.I.V. treatment, has come out of retirement as U.S.

Cradock Four: South Africa opens new inquiry into apartheid-era torture and killings The case concerns four Black men who were abducted, tortured and killed 40 years ago this month by apartheid ...

Paul Bradley shares stories from his a trip across South Africa, the ‘Rainbow Country’, to celebrate a milestone year.

Ruth First, born 100 years ago, was a South African freedom fighter, journalist and scholar who worked against the racist system of apartheid during white minority rule. She was assassinated by ...

These articles will help you prepare for your trip: Start your adventure by landing in Johannesburg, nicknamed "Joburg" by ...

Carlos Lavilla, a travel agent - who has been jet-setting around the world for the last 30 years - has revealed the five ...

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has begun a five-day trip to Africa by meeting key figures in Nigeria’s arts and culture sector and ...

African jurists have called on the African Union to establish a parliamentary framework on the continent that will help ...