International researchers warn that the ongoing mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has the potential to spread across borders more rapidly. The mpox virus has mutated, and the ...

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) advanced Cancer Care in Africa by providing 194 Oncology Scholarships in ...

In mid-February 2025, posts on social media sites like Facebook (archived here) alleged that the nation of South Africa had ...

In 2025, cannabis legalization gains momentum globally, with countries like Germany, Colombia, and South Africa leading ...

The crucial ferries were suspended for several days due to fierce fighting between the army and M23 rebels in the region.

A meeting of foreign ministers from G20 countries will take place in Johannesburg on Thursday, but U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not attend amid diplomatic tensions between South Africa and ...

Past peace efforts collapsed as Rwanda accused the DRC of sheltering the FDLR, a Hutu militia tied to the 1994 Tutsi genocide.

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is suing the Republic of South Sudan for allegedly failing to repay US$657mn in trade and pandemic-related facilities.

From Charles Barkley to Aretha Franklin, Mrs. White's Golden Rule Cafe has fed celebrities and locals alike with over 60 ...

The world's first openly gay imam in the Muslim faith was shot and killed in what local authorities say may be a hate crime.

Will minerals giant China sign up to a plan to help South Africa's plan for local mineral processing and generating more ...

M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have captured the eastern city of Bukavu with the backing of Rwandan forces, ...