Brazil’s state-run oil giant, Petrobras, has declared its ambition to make Africa its principal region of development outside South America, with a major push into deepwater exploration. The ...

South Africans are being warned to brace for an intense spell of winter weather. From this weekend (7 June), severe storms and snowfall are expected across nearly the entire country.

West Coast’s Liam Duggan basks in the adoration of Eagles fans after the club’s first win of the year. Credit: ... as well as far-flung corners of England and South Africa.

HOUSTON — It is that time of year again! Saharan dust from the west coast of Africa is moving across the Atlantic Ocean and is headed for the U.S. The latest forecast has the dust arriving to ...

A new species of velvet worm, Peripatopsis barnardi, was discovered in South Africa's Karoo region, marking the first record from this arid area and indicating a historically more forested landscape.

South Africa’s De Hoop Nature Reserve confirms sightings of two leopards through trail cam images, highlighting hope for the preservation of this species.

In a nature reserve along South Africa’s coast, an elusive creature was spotted on trail cameras. John Cameron via Unsplash In the plains of South Africa, a group of creatures have been dubbed ...

In a nature reserve along South Africa’s coast, an elusive creature was spotted on trail cameras. John Cameron via Unsplash In the plains of South Africa, a group of creatures have been dubbed ...

A South African woman was convicted Friday of kidnapping and selling her 6-year-old daughter in a case that horrified the country. The girl went missing more than a year ago and hasn't been found.

Tawny crazy ants are native to South America and first appeared in the Southern U.S. in 2002. These ants are identifiable by their unusually hasty and erratic behavior.

Ivory Coast has the second-highest GDP per capita in West Africa, but according to the U.N. it remains one of the world’s least developed countries. Many in remote villages like Kimbirila-Nord ...

As of 3pm, Cyclone Alfred was 125 kilometres east of Brisbane, moving west-south-west about 8km/h, and was expected to cross the coast north of the CBD early on Saturday afternoon.