Formula 1 cars last raced in Africa in 1993, but now investors and governments are making a concerted effort to bring motor racing's elite series back to the continent with South Africa, Rwanda and ...

The 1980s was a period of profound popularity for political pop. Now, 40 years later, it’s what we desperately need again ...

Nelson Mandela was sworn into the presidency at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa on this day in 1994.

He shared an Emmy for his reporting on “Nightline” about South Africa’s policy of racial segregation. The National ...

The neo-monarchist muse of Silicon Valley helped inspire Elon Musk’s DOGE. Now he compares it to an orchestra of chimpanzees.

Two decades ago, the world united against the AIDS crisis—and it worked. Twenty-six million lives have been saved, and 8 ...

Nigerian activist Hamzat Lawal has been appointed to the jury for the 2024/25 Nelson Mandela–Graça Machel Innovation Awards, ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A far-left South African politician renowned for his anti-West rhetoric accused U.K.

Kenyan literary giant Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o is 87 and has struggled with his health in recent years, but he still hopes to ...

Insights from Nelson Mandela's leadership reveal four lessons for newly elected Prime Minister Mark Carney and all leaders, ...

The Springboks have had many influential Rugby World Cup fans down the years, but Nelson Mandela was certainly the greatest, ...

Moroccan Fouzi Lekjaa was elected first vice-president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) at an executive committee meeting in Accra on Saturday. His selection will be widely welcomed ...