A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of ...

UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis has shared his plan of bringing his next fight to South Africa after beating Sean ...

Crime in South Africa is vastly underreported, leaving many communities without safe and effective ways to alert authorities.

The Last Ranger tells the true story of Thandi, a rhino that survived a brutal attack, and the people who fought to save her ...

Leaders from eastern and southern Africa have called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in eastern Congo, where ...

Malawi Queens yesterday put up a gallant fight against South Africa but it was not good enough to end the Proteas dominance ...

Fighting has also escalated in Omdurman ... Abdi Latif Dahir is the East Africa correspondent for The Times, based in Nairobi, Kenya. He covers a broad range of issues including geopolitics ...

Often dismissed as pests, rats have long been misunderstood. But the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), the world’s longest, is challenging that perception. With its intelligence and ...

South Africa's G20 presidency was meant to be an opportunity to get rich, powerful nations to pay attention to poorer ...

The campaign, which begins on Feb. 8, the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, is designated for prayer and awareness of human ...

Talks are under way among leaders of African countries to end fighting in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in which thousands of people have been killed, thousands forced to leave their ...