African outreach was among Pope Francis' legacies, observers say, with numerous visits and a message of mercy inspiring ...

Away from the headlines around the minerals deal with Ukraine, the United States has pursued a potentially even more ...

South Africa's Democratic Alliance party went to court on Tuesday to challenge new employment equity legislation which sets ...

Dr. Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency, calls for investment in Africa’s energy sources.

South Africa's Gold Fields will acquire Gold Road Resources in a sweetened deal valuing the Australian miner's equity at ...

Last month, the government published five-year targets for 18 sectors include mining, manufacturing and agriculture. In ...

Poachers in South Africa killed more than 100 rhinos in the first three months of this year, most of them inside national ...

Ending the use of charcoal would have economic consequences. The trade is informal and decentralised; gas flows through big ...

As cardinals prepare to meet in a conclave at the Vatican to elect a new pope, Catholic bishops in Cameroon and around Africa ...

South Africa’s state power utility said the increased reliability of its electricity network will reduce the risk of outages ...

A South African woman has been convicted of kidnapping and selling her 6-year-old daughter. The girl remains missing.