Cape Town's public transport system has made history with the introduction of 20 fully electric commuter buses, marking South ...

Hundreds of ancient fynbos species could regrow and restore a former pine plantation on Cape Town’s Table Mountain, but only ...

An American woman advised other Americans to be mindful of locals when travelling to South Africa. Her comments were met with ...

In South Africa, the interest rates decisions are taken by the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The official interest rate is the repo rate. This is the rate at ...

The U.S. government has shut down Power Africa, a program launched in 2013 by former President Barack Obama to expand electricity access across Africa, Bloomberg reports. Most of Power Africa’s ...

Humans lived under the leafy canopy of a West African rainforest by at least 150,000 years ago. Previously, the oldest secure evidence for humans living in African rainforests dated to about ...

Wandile Sihlobo is the Chief Economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) and a member of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC). Johann Kirsten does not work ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A UN armored personnel carrier burns during clashes with M23 rebels outside Goma, Democratic Republic of the ...

A South African court has dismissed claims of a white genocide in the country as "clearly imagined" and "not real", undermining comments made by US President Donald Trump and his adviser Elon Musk.

New research suggests that all five subregions of Africa will breach the 1.5 C climate change threshold -- the limit stipulated by the Paris Agreement -- by 2040 even under low emission scenarios.

in Africa 2025 as of February 25. South Sudan – GDP-PPP per capita: $960.24 South Sudan, the youngest country in Africa, faces severe economic challenges exacerbated by conflicts, political ...

South Africa’s antitrust watchdog penalized technology companies including Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Meta Platforms Inc.’s Facebook for anti-competitive practices it said hurt local media ...