Coal-fired power stations produce 85% of South Africa's electricity, making the country the biggest producer of harmful greenhouse-gas emissions in Africa. To move away from coal and meet its ...

South Africa's G20 presidency was meant to be an opportunity to get rich, powerful nations to pay attention to poorer ...

President Donald Trump’s attack on South Africa has brought relations between Washington and Pretoria to their lowest point ...

Geographical name changes can be a result of a shift in regimes, indigenous movements, decolonisation, or political factors.

Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold began in the late 19th century? Or that South Africa became integrated into a ...

Denmark, Finland and Singapore have been ranked as the least corrupt countries in the world, amid a major rise in global ...

The tech giant wrote in a blog post that users outside the United States will continue to see both the original and new name ...

Natural” world heritage sites, such as the Galápagos Islands, Serengeti national park and Great Barrier Reef, could be ...

Corruption fuels the climate crisis, endangering life-saving funds. CPI 2024 reveals urgent need for transparency to safeguard billions at risk.

From ancient scribbles on parchment to the artistically drawn atlases of explorers, maps have given us confidence, structure, and a sense of control. They provide a clear path, a set of rules, a way ...

From foodie havens to iconic landmarks, Google Maps reveals South Africa's most-reviewed gems as it marks two decades of ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has followed through on his promise to punish South Africa by signing an executive order stopping ...