William Lacy Clay Sr.'s career in political office started when he was 28 years old. The civil rights advocate was a strong ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s new Africa strategy shifts from aid to trade under a “commercial diplomacy” push, urging ambassadors to broker business deals rather than manage aid programs. Washington ...

Discover how Nelson Mandela's life story of courage and forgiveness transformed South Africa and inspired the world to fight for equality.

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Higher Education Minister, Nobuhle Nkabane, is in hot water once more, this time for failing to attend a crucial meeting in ...

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The South African coalition government is facing internal conflicts due to a dispute over how to address impending tariffs ...

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CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The United States has sent five men to the small African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump administration’s largely secretive third-country deportation ...