The modern Olympic Games is billed as the largest multi-sport event in the world, with a history dating back to 1896. Yet ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Tuesday. GLOBAL MARKETS U.S. stock futures ...

Back in 2012, pressure on Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, by donor countries including America preceded a swift ouster from Goma of M23 by UN peacekeepers. That scenario seems less likely this time ...

Thousands of displaced Palestinians yesterday began the painful trek home after months of displacement. Some wore flip-flops; ...

Earth's five oceans were formed by the constant movement of tectonic plates beneath us, and the same process is already ...

More than a century later, on April 14, 1979, the rice riot occurred, just when the country's economy was growing at an astronomical level from an annual rate of about two percent in 1961 to its ...

The demonstrations recalled the mass protests of the working class which filled up city centres during the movement against ...

While South Africa has a low rating for medical-related risk, mental health, climate change and security risks continue to rise. This is among the trends shown in the annual interactive Risk Map 2025 ...

World Cup semifinalist Morocco has been drawn into a group with Mali, Zambia and Comoros for the men’s 2025 Africa Cup of ...

Kenyan President William Ruto, a strong advocate for African Union (AU) institutional reforms, stated yesterday that ongoing ...

Draw made Monday for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations group stage: Group B: Egypt, South Africa, Angola, Zimbabwe ...

African leaders have outlined an ambitious reform plan for the African Union, focusing on strengthening peace, security and ...