The South African rand gained in early trade on Friday, supported by higher gold prices, while traders looked ahead to ...

Expectations for inflation in South Africa in 2026 have dropped sharply since the finance minister announced a lower 3% ...

South Africa's unemployment rate is almost 32%. In rural areas such as Limpopo, the agriculture sector employs close to a ...

The Benin Bronzes, taken from what is now Nigeria, have become a symbol in the effort to return looted artifacts to their ...

President Donald Trump admits he used the slur “shithole countries” during a private 2018 meeting with lawmakers to disparage ...

Former President George W. Bush, who tapped Paige for the nation’s top federal education post, announced the death in a ...

The South African rand weakened on Thursday as traders assessed the U.S. Federal Reserve's rate decision and awaited local ...

The Nova Scotia Sisterhood aims to provide culturally sensitive health-care services to Black women and gender-diverse ...

A daughter of South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma has been sworn into parliament, less than a fortnight after her half ...

Like its neighbor Mali, Burkina Faso also witnessed two successive coups. In January 2022, Roch Kaboré was ousted by Lt. Col.

A leader of the West African regional bloc says coups and attempted coups have left the region in a state of emergency ...

It had become a familiar scene in West Africa. A group of soldiers appeared on state television in Benin on Sunday to claim ...