The authorities had at one point limited the miners’ access to food, water and other supplies in a blockade that drew ...

South African authorities have ome under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...

CHAN finals in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, which were due to kick off on 1 February, are postponed until August.

South Africa has temporarily closed a key border crossing with Botswana due to heavy rainfall and flooding, the country's border authority said.

South African authorities have pulled at least 60 bodies from the shaft of a closed gold mine more than 2 km (1.2 miles) ...

The country has been roiled by political chaos since the October election, which led to widespread demonstrations and a ...

Fewer births are remaking the world we live in, and the west isn’t in the mood to examine the alternatives. John Authers is a ...

Finally, states that develop peacekeeping armies afford peace operations a high level of prominence in their national ...

The operation to rescue illegal miners trapped for weeks underground in the northeastern South African town of Stilfontein, ...

Police say that at least 36 bodies and 82 survivors have been brought out of the Buffelsfontein Gold Mine since Friday ...

Africa has seen a wave of youth-led protests fuelled by frustrations over rampant corruption, poor governance, high living ...