Cassava witches’ broom disease is quickly spreading across Northeastern South America, threatening a critical food staple for ...

Winter in some parts of South Africa is a time of low (or no) rainfall and high fire danger. Sheldon Strydom studies the ...

Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal are among the invited leaders. The news of the summit comes after a series of US diplomatic engagements with African leaders, including Trump’s ...

How does your brain instantly know how to move through new places? A new study helps explain the science behind your internal GPS.

Discover the culinary stops across South Africa that blend breathtaking views with traditional flavors, from Cape Town to the Karoo and beyond.

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. When South Africa’s apartheid ended, I was in my mid-twenties. Only a fool would have denied then that the ...

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 ...

JOHANNESBURG -- At least 49 people were confirmed dead Wednesday as floods devastated one of South Africa's poorest provinces, and officials said the toll was expected to rise as more bodies are ...

JOHANNESBURG -- At least 49 people were confirmed dead Wednesday as floods devastated one of South Africa's poorest provinces, and officials said the toll was expected to rise as more bodies are ...

The recent drone attacks in East Africa, particularly in Sudan, should not be interpreted solely as a reflection of a civil war. On the one hand, this situation can also be interpreted as a process ...

Recent South African legislation allows for land expropriation, sometimes without compensation. What's behind the law and why is it so controversial?