It's been one year since "Hawk Tuah" girl made Haliey Welch a social media star - and a lot has happened to the 22-year-old in the past 12 months. From her now-famous catchphrase to receiving strange ...

It found that while 68% of Africans express belief in Africa, up from 64% in 2024, only 11% of the Top 100 most admired brands are African - a historic low, down from 14% in 2024. This drop ...

South Africa’s total bilateral trade with China soared from US$1.34 billion in 2000 to US$34.18 billion in 2023. But because South Africa exports primarily raw materials to China, and imports mainly ...

The head of U.S.-Africa Command, Gen. Michael Langley has urged fragile states to take greater responsibility for their security, which analysts say signals a pivot by the Trump administration to ...

South Africa's crime statistics, however, tell a different story. There are roughly 26,000 people murdered each year in South Africa. About 0.1 percent of those murders are farm attacks ...

Every 25 May, the world comes together to commemorate Africa Day, a date that transcends geographical boundaries to celebrate not only the cultural diversity and natural wealth of the world's most ...

Ambassador Troy Fitrell will address the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy after having unveiled the new US priorities for the continent during the ...

Nigeria has relinquished its long-held position as Africa’s largest importer of refined petroleum products following the ramp-up of operations at the Dangote Petrochemical Refinery, a new report ...

MOSCOW, June 9 (Reuters) - Russia plans to step up cooperation with African countries, including in "sensitive areas" such as defence and security, the Kremlin said on Monday. Russian mercenary ...

Wandile Sihlobo is the Chief Economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) and a member of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC). Johann Kirsten does not work ...

Robert Fowler says it would take “a very large and serious effort to eradicate” the groups that have taken root in West Africa’s Sahel region — particularly Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali ...

African nations would be among the hardest hit. By Saikou Jammeh and Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal The Trump administration’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” could make the United ...