South Africa is well-positioned to confront significant longstanding challenges that have been holding the economy back: declining real per-capital income, persistent unemployment, pervasive poverty, ...

Budget announcements are rarely memorable events in South Africa. But the statement on March 12th by Enoch Godongwana, the finance minister, was one of the most notable since the end of white rule ...

Al Jazeera looks at the bid to bring Formula One back to the African continent for the first time in 32 years. Al Jazeera’s journalists reflect on what it’s like to report from some of the ...

Too much regulation is scaring the investors away whose money is needed to grow the economy, the World Bank says. The World Bank says South Africa is on a wrong growth trajectory despite its long ...

But experts have warned the cuts could reverse that progress: More than half a million people with H.I.V. will die unnecessarily in South Africa alone, according to one estimate. Image Andrea ...

Earth's largest iceberg has run aground off the coast of South Georgia Island ... Now we know why A-23A has travelled more than 1,200 miles (2,000 km) north from its home in the Southern Weddell ...

Design company AndoAndoAndo released a turntable-inspired wrist watch The design takes inspiration from the classic Technics ...

In the latest Africa Youth Survey, conducted by a South African charity in 2024, Ivory Coast was the only country where a majority said it was easy to find a job. At $2,900 a year, GDP per person ...

One such mega-city can be found in Africa. The place in question is Lagos in Nigeria, which is on track to become the largest city in the world by the end of the century, with a projected ...

On Sunday at 10 a.m., crews said the wildfire is estimated to be approximately 1,200 acres, per the South Carolina Forestry Commission. Horry County officials said they are receiving resources ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Evacuation orders have been lifted after several wildfires broke out in the Carolina Forest in Horry County, South Carolina. Dozens of people had checked into a Red ...