A black woman in apartheid South Africa had two career options: manual factory employment or housekeeping. White-collar jobs and skilled labour were the preserve of the white minority. However, ...

As urbanization reshapes global landscapes, ecological balance is increasingly at risk, especially in Africa. The primary drivers are rapid development and expanding human settlements, often without ...

Africa’s indigenous foods may hold the key to a healthier, more sustainable future – if we choose to value them.

Young tegus are emerald green with black markings and a tail that has yellow and black bands. Over several months and after ...

“South Africa found the shot-hole borer too late – eradication was never an opportunity. Their conservative cost-benefit analysis found this beetle will cost South Africa $28 billion over 10 year ...

Polyphagous shot hole borer (PSHB) beetle [Image: PSHB / Facebook] A research study by Garyn Townsend, Martin Hill, Brett Hurley, and Francois Roets, published in February 2025, revealed that PSHB is ...

Eleven cold-blooded animals can also be found, including the African bullfrog, the largest frog species in Africa, dung beetles ... hooded vultures - colourful black-cheeked lovebirds, the ...

South Africa is unleashing weevil beetles in a bid to fight off the sprouting ... Expectations Halle Berry Reflects on Being the Only Black Best Actress Oscar Winner: "Did It Really Change ...

The LSE Africa Summit is an annual student-led conference that showcases Africa's expertise and global contribution, and promotes debate around the continent's contemporary challenges and ...

Community members fish along the Hartbeespoort Dam in South Africa, on March 17, 2025, near Hyacinth plants in the water. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) ...

(AP Photo/Brian Inganga, file) GOMA, Congo (AP) — The M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo agreed Friday to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who have announced their ...

Plunging solar panel prices, more business-friendly regulation by African governments and international funding are now spurring a rapid rollout from Nigeria to Madagascar. In January, the World ...