The water in Hammanskraal meets all necessary health standards, as confirmed by the latest laboratory results, according to the Tshwane mayor. / Thendo Luruli After more than 10 years, the City of ...

Headway is being made on providing clean water to Hammanskraal in South Africa which has suffered from an inconsistent supply for more than a decade and experienced a deadly cholera outbreak in 2023.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A girl holds a portrait of U.S. President Jimmy Carter in a market in Lagos, Nigeria, March 31, 1978, the ...

The prehistoric fossils were dug up at the West Coast Fossil Park, a famous archaeological site in Langebaanweg, South Africa. The extinct honey badger species Mellivora benfieldi was first described ...

Why it's awesome: Deep inside one of Gabon's cave systems lives an unusual population of orange dwarf crocodiles. They live in complete darkness, feast on bats and swim in liquid guano (aka bat poop.) ...

LONDON — David Lodge, a witty and prolific British novelist and critic who gently satirized academia, religion and even his own loss of hearing in such highly praised narratives as the Booker ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share LONDON (AP) — David Lodge, a witty and prolific British novelist and critic who gently satirized ...

Flipping through a family album, Keachia Bowers paused on a photo of her as a baby on her father’s lap as he held the 1978 album “Africa Stand Alone” by the Jamaican reggae band Culture.

British Author David Lodge, Twice Nominated for Booker Prize, Dies at 89 LONDON (AP) — David Lodge, a witty and prolific British novelist and critic who gently satirized academia, religion and ...

Ivory Coast is the sixth in a growing list of African nations cutting military ties with former colonial power France. France's President Emmanuel Macron greets Ivory Coast's President Alassane ...

As 2025 dawns, African nations are looking out onto an uncertain global political landscape. Russia's grinding war in Ukraine still has no end in sight, the United States is about to swear in an ...

Africa’s linguistic landscape is a treasure trove of culture and heritage and African languages are as diverse and colourful as the continent itself. They carry history, culture, and identity ...