A tarantula species found almost exclusively in South Africa is disappearing from its native habitat at an alarming rate. The blue-footed baboon spider, named for the distinctive blue colouring on …
South Africa's Springboks clinched the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in Paris, sparking celebrations across the nation and delivering a potential economic windfall for businesses from Cape Town to Jo…
Rain is heading for the Eastern Cape on Tuesday while most other parts of South Africa stay warm and partly cloudy, according to the South African Weather Service. The forecast highlights a sharp d…
Property owners across Cape Town are being warned they face penalties of up to R5 million and potential imprisonment if they fail to obtain Energy Performance Certificates for their buildings. The …
Heavy flooding, snow, and a sweeping cold front have battered parts of South Africa's Western Cape province, forcing road closures, shuttering businesses, and raising immediate concerns about econo…
The Nigerian Navy opened its 2026 Sea Power Symposium in Lagos on Wednesday, convening naval commanders, shipping executives, and technology firms from across Africa and beyond to address mounting …
A World Economic Forum proposal to redefine what counts as "intelligent life" has sent shockwaves through global markets, with economists and investors scrambling to assess consequences for everyth…
South African police have launched a murder investigation after two Mozambican men were killed in Mossel Bay, a coastal town along the Garden Route that draws thousands of visitors each year. Offic…
Bank of America has committed to expanding its South African deal-making operations through its Highlights Africa platform, defying the global economic uncertainty that has pushed many internationa…
A Lagos-based startup has launched Abula, what it calls Africa's first commercially scaled indigenous gaming platform, with ambitions to capture a significant share of the continent's rapidly growi…
Kenya's government has paused plans for a U.S.-funded Ebola testing laboratory near Nairobi after protests erupted over the project, throwing into doubt tens of millions of dollars in foreign inves…
Cyril Ramaphosa urged South Africans on Thursday to prepare for turbulent economic times ahead, warning that a convergence of global crises threatens to undermine the country's fragile recovery. Th…
