Read through South Africa's World Cup history and memorable moments. Follow their road to the tournament with the latest on their fixtures, group and coach. The drought is over for South Africa. After ...

New research suggests the origins of modern humans may have begun by the sea in southern Africa 70,000 years ago.

Nigeria, Cameroon, DR Congo and Gabon will battle in Rabat for Africa’s final World Cup slot in a high-stakes CAF play-off ...

The origins and migrations of modern humans around the world are a hot topic of debate. Genetic analyses have pointed to ...

Archaeological excavation in Benin City, Nigeria, ahead of the construction of the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has ...

The book Fading Footprints: In Search of South Africa’s First People begins with a death notice from 1913 – a woman called ...

Hurricane Melissa, now a Category 5 storm, is approaching the island's southern coast with maximum sustained winds of 295km/h ...

Explore how Africa’s colonial borders still shape politics, conflicts, and identities across the continent today.

He died eight days after an attack outside his university gates. On August 13, 22-year-old Leeroy Kundai Ziweya, a Zimbabwean ...

Google reversed a prank renaming of Kruger National Park to Skukuza National Park, confirming no official name change was ...

The General History of Africa (GHA) project was initiated by UNESCO in 1964 and created with a long-term perspective. It is the fruit of collaboration by a team of approximately 350 Africanist ...

Former Barcelona and Everton forward Gerard Deulofeu has opened up about his devastating three-year injury ordeal, calling it 'the most difficult recovery in history'. The 31-year-old Spanish ...