A hilarious video of a South African man cutting his grass with a grinder machine left people amused. His unconventional ...

Russia is offering governments in Africa a "regime survival package" in exchange for access to strategically important natural resources, a major new report has found. Internal Russian government ...

All the fight details as Cameroon’s Ngannou returns to MMA to take on Brazil’s Ferreira for the PFL heavyweight title.

Founded by Nigerian designer Mariam Afolabi, Mazelle effortlessly merges West African, Victorian, and contemporary influences in her designs. Her latest collection, "Marie In The City," is a ...

Concept note and programme (detailed version as of 27 September) Concept notes for plenary and panel discussions (as of 29 September) The International Forum of UNESCO Chairs and Partners Transforming ...

Drought is now so bad in parts of southern Africa that governments say they must kill hundreds of their most captivating, majestic wild animals to feed desperately hungry people. In August ...

South Africa is a middle-income emerging market with an abundant supply of natural resources; well-developed financial, legal, communications, energy, and transport sectors; and a stock exchange ...

This commentary is the first installment of a new column from the Africa Program called the Dizolele Brief, which connects the dots between seemingly disparate events and developments in Africa. A ...

Everything was so spontaneous but perfect, even us cutting the dress at the end ... Trumpeter Hugh Masekela was the first African act to top the Hot 100 in 1968 for “Grazing in the Grass.” More ...

The future of humanity is inextricably linked to Africa’s future. Yet, established narratives around the future of the continent continue to reflect the long-standing imbalances in knowledge ...

With the Springboks achieving back-to-back Rugby World Cups how many current-day players realistically will make it into the ...

NPR's Africa correspondent takes us to one of the few remaining hospitals, near the Sudanese capital.