South Africa's Eskom will cut 3,000 megawatts of power in controlled outages, known locally as loadshedding, from 5:30 p.m.

Nowhere is the trend towards resource nationalism more advanced than in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, the heart of Africa’s ...

After making billions in cement, Nigerian Aliko Dangote is tackling oil and corruption in his quest to become Africa’s ...

The freeze on U.S. foreign aid ordered by President Donald Trump has effectively halted one of the world's most successful ...

An Indian drug maker tells a BBC undercover team its addictive cocktail drug is “very harmful” but “this is business”.

India’s Opioid Kings, a new documentary from the BBC World Service’s award-winning BBC Eye Investigations team, has revealed ...

South Africa opener Ryan Rickelton scored a maiden One-Day International century with a fluent 103 as his side eased to a 107 ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, who has come under intense scrutiny for traveling to Africa last month amid a botched fire ...

The reason for the abrupt cancellation was the failure of the minister to get cabinet approval for the proposal to raise ...

South Africa is set to host Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on a state visit, President Cyril Ramaphosa confirmed on X ...

The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference has called for “racial reconciliation” in response to ongoing tension ...

South Africa’s budget announcement by the finance minister has been abruptly canceled and rescheduled for next month over a ...