Authorities in South Africa have issued an urgent warning to travelers after reports emerged of fraudulent individuals posing as licensed e-hailing drivers at major airports across the country. The…
The World Health Organization placed the first diagnostic test for the Ebola Bundibugyo virus on its Emergency Use Listing procedure this week, a decision that carries significant weight for Africa…
Traditional worshippers at the Benin Palace gathered this week to perform rituals ordered by the Oba of Benin, invoking ancestral curses against criminal elements threatening the region. The rare d…
South Africa's revenue authority confirmed on Thursday that every person crossing the country's borders must now submit an online declaration before travel, a policy shift that will reshape how tou…
The Nigerian government confirmed on Tuesday the completion of its third repatriation operation this year, airlifting citizens from South Africa following outbreaks of xenophobic violence that have…
The United Nations Development Programme issued a stark economic warning Tuesday, projecting that an Ebola outbreak centred in Uganda could cost African economies up to $3.6 billion if containment …
A South African television drama about polygamy and infidelity is generating unprecedented international buzz, with viewers across multiple continents tuning in and debating its themes on social me…
At Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital in Cape Town, a father-son surgical team is performing cardiac procedures that few others in Africa can match. Willie Koortzen, a veteran cardiothora…
Madeleine Nseke Sissako has stepped into a role that Cameroon hopes will produce the same kind of icon-worship that Roger Milla commanded for football. As the woman tasked with leading Cameroon's c…
Ahead of their World Cup 2026 group stage opener against Canada, South Africa's national football team, Bafana Bafana, faces the challenge of translating homegrown support into tournament momentum.…
Zimbabwe hosted Bangladesh for a one-off Test match in Harare this week, drawing attention from cricket administrators across Southern Africa as nations seek new revenue streams from international …
The countdown has begun. With 30 days remaining until the 26 July opener, Morocco is putting the final touches on preparations for the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations 2026 — a tourn…
