South Africa

S. Africa to build playgrounds with bulletproof glass to protect kids from gang shootings. Desperate solution for a tragic problem.

The South African online casino industry's rapid growth and competition shape both the economy and user preferences.

Kidnappings have increased by 200 per cent in South Africa in the last 10 years.

Both Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen hit centuries against New Zealand to push South Africa closer to a semi-final berth at the World Cup.

Ben Stokes is set to make his first appearance at this year's Cricket World Cup, with Chris Woakes and Sam Curran at risk of having to be dropped by England.

UN says "mass ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians is underway. Concurrently, condemnation continues from various countries, including South Africa and Ireland.

The late South African President Nelson Mandela founded the Mandela Rhodes Foundation in 2003. In 20 years, 622 scholarships have been awarded to students from 33 African countries.

More than 70 people have died in a fire that gutted a multi-storey building that housed migrants in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Two more cubs born to one of the cheetahs translocated to India from Namibia have died due to "extreme weather conditions."

Amid grand promises of change, have the top guns of management consulting forgotten two key stakeholders: junior consulting staff and impacted client staff?

The European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Friday he hoped South Africa would use its good relations with Russia to convince it end the conflict in Ukraine.

Three white men have been arrested in connection with the assault of two Black teenagers at a resort pool in South Africa.

Swedish-Swiss engineering giant ABB has been fined four million Swiss francs ($4.3 million) over bribery linked to the construction of a huge power plant in South Africa, Switzerland announced on Friday.

The two-day visit sees Charles finally presiding over proceedings after decades playing a supporting role to his mother, Elizabeth II, who died in September.

Ramaphosa was last in London for the state funeral of the queen at Westminster Abbey in September.

A British couple was brutally murdered by a South African gang and their bodies were thrown into a river to be eaten by crocodiles.

South African GDP shrinks, hit by floods, energy crisis

The Duchess of Sussex said the fire incident left everyone shocked and in "floods of tears."

The Duchess of Sussex is accused of painting the country as unsafe in her Spotify podcast.

With the recently launched Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS), the UK will extend tariff cuts to hundreds of more products from 65 developing countries.

The already endangered African penguin is being driven away from its natural habitat off the east coast of South Africa due to noise from ship refuelling, a scientific study has found.

In a horrific incident reported from South Africa, eight women were gang-raped at gun point.

South African inflation surged to a 13-year high in June, data showed on Wednesday, moving further away from the central bank's target the day before an interest rate announcement.

S.Africa honours 21 youngsters killed in tavern tragedy

S.African police seek clues after 21 teens die in bar

Frustration and hope: the African migrants in limbo in Rwanda

At least 22 young people, some of them as young as 13, were found dead inside a popular at a night club in the city of East London, South Africa.

South African state power company Eskom said it would be forced to widen electricity cuts on Friday and over the weekend as labour protests linked to deadlocked wage talks disrupt operations.

Ryanair is requiring South African passengers to prove their nationality before travelling by completing a test in Afrikaans, a language used by just 12% of the population that has long been identified with apartheid and the white minority.

President Cyril Ramaphosa's office said late on Saturday he had delayed a working visit to Saudi Arabia to focus on the disaster.