An American tourist's honest revelations about her misconceptions of South Africa spark discussions about global education and African stereotypes.

Your skies may be hazy from local traffic, or industry such as for example coal burning power plants, or the pollution ... source of dust globally is the Sahara Desert. These giant storms sweep off ...

Last week, President Donald Trump signed an executive order stopping all aid to South Africa and offering refugee status to white South Africans. The order decried “government-sponsored race ...

Universities in Senegal and South Africa are now teaching the skills of setting up nature-inspired projects to deal with some ...

Besides curbing wildlife clashes, restored grassland appeared to lower social conflicts and a sense of insecurity within ...

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), ...

Knysna is the crowning jewel of South Africa's famous Garden Route, the coastal stretch known for its beaches, indigenous forests and charming towns. Knysna is situated on a vast lagoon and won fame ...

M23 rebels have advanced into the centre of Bukavu, South Kivu’s capital, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Feb. 11, 2025 — Researchers have uncovered the origins and genetic diversity of the Fulani, one of Africa's largest pastoral populations. The study reveals a complex genetic ancestry with ...

Feb. 12, 2025 — Climate scientists present a realistic supercomputer simulation that resolves the complex interactions between fire, vegetation, smoke and the atmosphere. The authors find that ...

A new map of the South Orkney Islands has been released by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) - the first UK published, topographic map of the region in almost 40 years. Created by the Mapping and ...