Scientists added descriptive terms to the existing general Indigenous frog and reptile names to make them specific.

The African rock python, a formidable predator native to sub-Saharan Africa, is known for its immense size, constricting abilities, and diverse diet, enabling it to consume prey much larger than ...

In his 47 apostolic journeys outside Italy, Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, at the age of 88, visited 68 countries — 10 of them in Africa. He began with Kenya in ...

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said on Thursday he will not resign after the government's U-turn on a planned value-added tax hike, despite ...

The International Monetary Fund has cut its forecast for African economic growth by 0.3 percentage points, citing multiple shocks hitting the continent including U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...

The Kremlin appears to be desperate to join the Horn of Africa global powers "naval club," with its approved plans for a base for warships and nuclear-powered submarines at Port Sudan. This is not ...

Half of the in-service teachers in South Africa want to leave the profession due to stress and being overworked. This was revealed in a recent study published by the Teacher Demographic Dividend ...

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A continent where religion permeates most aspects of private and public life, Africa is where the Roman Catholic Church is growing fastest, according to Vatican figures published last month.

Experts from Bowmans have broken down what the new Employment Equity (EE) Regulations mean for employers in South Africa, with deadlines fast approaching across the country. Earlier this month ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOIO) - A Buckeye tree was planted in Columbus, celebrating Ohio State University’s Football team’s 2025 National Championship. Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel and Ohio ...

Ecowas was born in Lagos on 28 May, 1975 with the goal of bringing West African nations closer together. Five decades later, that ambition is facing its toughest test yet. The anniversary ...