Here’s what we know about the security situation in Sahel: Over the last decade, the region has been shaken by extremist ...

The torrential rains have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands more across the region this year.

Argentina has kept its hopes of winning the Rugby Championship alive by edging world champion South Africa 29-28 to ...

In a region known for hosting some of the earliest evidence of modern humans, DNA analysis was sparse. Until now.

As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds ...

Tests on dead Cape fur seals in South Africa have shown some had rabies. Scientists say they believe it's the first evidence ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Students from Stewartville Middle School in Minnesota are working to build portable solar panel kits that can fit in a ...

South Africa bounced back from two heavy defeats to beat Afghanistan by seven wickets in the last encounter of their One Day International Series in Sharjah on Sunday.

South African petrochemicals company Sasol and state power utility Eskom said on Friday they had agreed to jointly explore ...

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates — South Africa denied Afghanistan a series sweep with a seven-wicket win in the third and final cricket ODI on Sunday.

Mateo Carreras, Pablo Matera and Joel Sclavi all forced their way over the line before a excellent dummy from Tomas Albornoz ...