It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed - after the Civil War's end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.

Capitec’s CEO argues that SA’s jobless rate is as low as 10% and not 32,9% as stated by StatsSA — he’s right, and the numbers are equally as wrong regarding poverty and inequality.

FAO forecasts 10.4 million tons of sugar production across Africa • Egypt, Kenya, and Morocco to drive nearly 90% of the increase • Growth defies global trend, with worldwide output expected to fall 4 ...

In the beautiful lush green mountains of the Costa del Sol, between the cooling breeze from the vibrant coast of Marbella and ...

Cyril Ramaphosa is set to meet with Donald Trump at the G7 Summit in Canada to address pressing trade issues, including the African Growth and Opportunity Act and US tariffs on South African imports.

For southern Africa at least, this is a welcome development which will blunt the twin blades of hunger and food inflation while lifting growth in economies that rely heavily on agriculture.

Health workers have long relied on Body Mass Index to gauge whether people are within a healthy weight range. Now, top researchers have made the case for a new way to understand and diagnose obesity.

Some young people at Promosa Township, near Potchefstroom, in the North West say they rely on odd jobs to make ends meet. This comes as the country battles with very high youth unemployment. National ...

"This is my second time attending this event," Mahouton Norbert Hounkonnou, president of the Network of African Science ...

South Africa's poultry industry is set to benefit from the government's first mass vaccination programme against avian ...