Alongside a national flag, anthem and coat of arms, most countries have one or more plant and animal species that they ...

As the magnitude of Johannesburg's water crisis becomes clear, water authorities are beginning to look at what it would take to use water from alternative sources, including Joburg's rivers. To gauge ...

South African anti-migrant group Operation Dudula has become notorious for raiding businesses belonging to foreign nationals and forcing shops to close. BBC Africa Eye has gained rare access to ...

In 1990, when Namibia at last gained independence from South Africa, it was one of the first ... an inadvertent memorial to the labor of those men who crawled across the desert sifting the gravel ...

The De Villiers Graaff Motorway embankment rose in front of us, its golden sands deeply fissured by water run-off. From the top, Barker, a city planner by profession, explained how the landscape to ...

South Africa has many reasons to embrace a speedy transition. If it drags its feet, the country could soon find itself locked out of the global trading system, with at least half its exports ...

Aware of her power, Kuka used her charms to take advantage of men until word of ... that she be sacrificed, cut in half, and buried. From her grave a miraculous plant sprouted.

“People plant maize ... Large portions of Africa’s inhabited areas are also dry or semi-arid, and 80% of farms south of the Sahara are occupied by smallholders, who work plots of 10 hectares ...

The questions initially came from the Three Wise Men (Eric ... to give a half-penny change, a Chappies gum was given instead. In 2019, Chappies turned 70, and Mondelēz South Africa category ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Africa have initiated a range of fiscal ... it found that the shift to more employment in services is two and a half times larger for women than for men ...

Ethiopians see building the dam as a fundamental right, one that could bring electricity to the more than half of Ethiopians ... the largest hydropower plant in Africa. Across Ethiopia, poor ...

The Wallaroos earned a pulsating 33-26 triumph over South Africa in Cape Town ... roared on in the stands by inspirational men's captain Siya Kolisi, to rally through their own replacements ...