Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

Land ownership remains a highly contentious issue in South Africa more than three decades after White-minority rule ended. Under apartheid, most Black South Africans were forbidden from owning ...

I remembered this experience vividly as I read Imani Perry’s new book, Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My ...

We sit down for a coffee with veteran Sudanese-British broadcaster Zeinab Badawi, who discusses the value of history and the ...

At the National Museum of African Art, a Washington, D.C. artist’s work illuminates a gallery room and honors 54 people who ...

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Don't miss Thursday, 13 February's riveting episode of South African soapie Smoke and Mirrors on e.tv on DStv channel 194.

White landowners, who make up about 8% of the population, own three quarters of South Africa's farmland, while Black South Africans, who make up 80% of the population, own 4%, according to the ...

Presenting never-before-seen ephemera and the works of 19 contemporary Black artists, the Hammer Museum pays homage to the ...

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday aimed at freezing assistance to South Africa over a controversial ... racist policies forcefully removed Black and non-White South ...

"The Mirror," a poem by Sylvia Plath, is about a woman looking in the mirror and evaluating the image she sees there. In the poem, Plath explores the mirror image as a doorway to the unconscious ...

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution to a conflict in eastern Congo, where Rwandan-backed rebels’ rapid ...