Southern Africa

Robben Island, whose name means "island of sea dogs" or seals in Dutch, is located in Table Bay off the...

Shaka kaSenzangakhona, popularly known as Shaka Zulu, is one of the most influential and controversial figures in South African history....

In Africa, the gender gap in access to financial services is driven by women entrepreneurs’ own self-perception. Such perception leaves...

The rule is a change to the Mines and Minerals Act which previously gave the state the right to buy...

The European Union has pledged to invest 11.5 billion euros ($13.3 billion) in South Africa in clean energy, infrastructure and...

The Kenyan, Nigerian and Zambian currencies are expected to be broadly unchanged against the dollar in the next week to...

South Africa's National Treasury has attracted over 100 global proposals for its $500 million foreign currency financing initiative as it...

The grandson of late South African president and anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela arrived in Johannesburg on Wednesday after being detained...

Angola is returning to international capital markets with a dual-tranche Eurobond issue, becoming the latest African sovereign to seize on...

A plane carrying a group of Southeast Asian migrants deported from the United States landed in the African nation of...