Africa has hosted many great empires over the ages, but despite having contact with both Europe and Asia, did not keep up technologically (except Wakanda). Here is one possible theory to explain why.

The 212 year-old company, which has been listed in London since the 1940s, is to recommend a 130p-a-share offer from US-based ...

A Newsweek-created graphic shows the various travel advisories currently in place across Africa, including the no-go zones.

South Africa’s 2025 harvest is being hailed as potentially one of the greats. South African wine writer Malu Lambert canvassed winemakers across the country for this report. Above, the 2025 harvest at ...

For generations, students, leaders, and media audiences around the globe have gazed at maps that lie—maps that diminish ...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are on the verge of missing out on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but there is a chance to dramatically qualify ahead of South Africa. Nigeria could potentially miss two ...

A recent study by Numbeo, a global database providing quality-of-life insights, has ranked South Africa as the fifth most dangerous country to visit in 2025. The ranking, based on a crime index ...

Algeria, Egypt and Morocco all moved closer to World Cup qualification with home success on Tuesday but South Africa face being docked points after fielding an ineligible player. Bafana Bafana ...

Should South Africa be punished with a points deduction, their hopes of appearing at the World Cup for the first time since hosting the tournament in 2010 will be back in the balance. Instead of ...

Matchday 6 of the FIFA World Cup African qualifiers delivered ... B saw late twists that could define qualification hopes. South Africa took command in Group C, DR Congo leapfrogged rivals in ...

Nigeria’s path to the 2026 FIFA World Cup could become easier amid reports that South Africa may be penalised for fielding an ineligible player during their 2-0 victory over Lesotho. South ...

Nigeria were held to a late 1-1 draw at home by Zimbabwe in a dramatic World Cup qualifier, while South Africa strengthened their grip on Group C with a convincing victory over Benin. Uganda edged ...