East London in South Africa's Eastern Cape province is set to be renamed KuGompo City. Another prominent town, Graaff-Reinet, is also set to be renamed Robert Sobukwe Town.
There’s a noticeable shift in South African youth supporting local fashion. Not as a trend, but as a behavioural change.imageWhat we are witnessing is not performative patriotism nor a fleeting ...
South Africa reveals itself in layers that are political, cultural, spiritual and deeply personal. Long before the landscapes and safaris come into view, the country’s global imprint is already ...
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Antoine Fuqua always knew Nelson Mandela as an icon. But he had no idea he was such a rebel too, and a literal fighter. He remembered walking into a restaurant and seeing a ...
An American woman living in Soweto shared why she relocated to the township, touching on Amapiano culture, history, belonging ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the South African Government is considering deploying the Army to gang violence ...
Thousands of South Africans have been lining up for water as the country's largest city, Johannesburg, confronts an unprecedented collapse of its water system affecting millions of people.
Hundreds flee Sporong, a township about 50km from Johannesburg, as armed ‘zama zamas’ use terror and extortion to seize the ...
A cutting edge pan-African HIV vaccine trial lost funding last year when the Trump administration shut down much of foreign ...
We often treat the past as distant. But the 18th-century Cape Colony also serves as an experiment for current-day economic ...