According to the latest Freedom House report, published in 2025, global freedom has declined for the 19th consecutive year.

More than 100 deaths have been confirmed across South Africa, Zimbabwe and Mozambique, with the rains expected to continue through February.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Human-caused climate change worsened recent torrential rains and floods that devastated parts of southern ...

Over that time South Africa has fallen from 27th to 39th in the ranking of largest economies, overtaken by the likes of Bangladesh, Thailand and Israel. A pollster in September found that 80% of South ...

So it is good news that Africa’s sleeping giants seem to be waking up. In South Africa prudent policies helped bring inflation down to 3.2% in 2025, lower than at any point in the past 21 years, and ...

TRAFGF.UL] to restore African woodlands has picked its first four carbon removal projects and aims to invest at least $1 billion over their 40-year lifetime, its carbon trading chief told Reuters.

Quinton de Kock has marked his 100th Twenty20 international with a century and powered South Africa to a seven-wicket victory ...

China is lending less to Africa than it collects in repayments, redefining its relationship with the continent toward trade, ...

A switch from a humid to a dry climate has led the Eastern African Rift Zone to pull apart more freely, new research finds.

Rwanda-backed M23 is the most powerful of over 100 armed groups vying for a foothold in mineral-rich eastern Congo, near the ...

Africa's soccer body issued fines worth more than $1 million and banned Senegal's coach and Senegalese and Morocco players ...