The South African rand gained on Tuesday after domestic data showed a pickup in the leading business cycle indicator in ...

A shared molecular signature of Alzheimer’s appears across populations once studied in isolation. Alzheimer's disease (AD) ...

The African Development Bank’s concessional financing arm mobilized a record $11 billion in its 17th replenishment, an amount ...

Inger Andersen, UNEP's chief, urges African nations to scale up climate and biodiversity finance, innovation, and leadership ...

Johannesburg — Much of Africa's cultural treasure was looted during colonial times and has remained in museums and private collections in Europe and North America ever since. For the last few decades, ...

Historians have shown that, during the 1800s, beads produced in Venice were a key commodity exchanged for ivory along the ...

Morocco officially inaugurated today the permanent secretariat of the African Network of National Preventive Mechanisms at the headquarters of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), marking a major ...

A newly hatched group of African penguin chicks in Maryland helps boost the steadily dwindling global population.

African dream root is an herb native to South Africa. Traditionally, people used the plant’s roots to treat several health conditions. In addition, the Xhosa people of South Africa used the roots to ...