May 22, 2012: Protesters demonstrate outside the court in Ventersdorp, South Africa, as they await the verdict in the murder case of two laborers accused of killing Afrikaner Resistance Movement leader Eugene TerreBlanche. VENTERSDORP, South ...

Washington — THE eight most industrialized countries have pledged 897 million US dollars support to Tanzania under the new alliance to bolster agriculture and food security in Africa announced by President Barack Obama here last Friday. President Jakaya ...

While brands from China, Russia, India and Brazil are now regular features in the BrandZ Top 100, until this year’s ranking an entire continent was missing: Africa. But given that it is a global ranking, it is fitting that MTN Group, the ...

JOHANNESBURG—Playwright, director and actor John Ledwaba gave up theater during South Africa's turbulent 1980s and left his Soweto home to train to be an anti-apartheid guerrilla. But he soon stopped training to lead the fight through theater ...

CAPE TOWN, May 21 (Xinhua) -- South African Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies said here on Monday that his country wants products made in the Palestinian territories to be labelled "Made in Palestine." Products manufactured in the occupied Palestinian ...

Professor Thandika Mkandawire says Africa needs to mobilise its domestic resources. CAPE TOWN , May 22, 2012 (IPS) - Africa needs to reduce its dependency on foreign aid and get to the point of financing its own development, some of the continent’s key ...

(CBS News) More than one-third of a random sample of malaria medicines bought from southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa were counterfeit or faulty, according to a new study. The findings, published in the June 2012 issue of the Lancet ...

TRICHARDT, South Africa (Reuters) - Petrochemicals group Sasol, the world's top maker of motor fuel from coal, on Tuesday launched a new 3.5 billion rand shaft at its Twistdraai colliery in South Africa to extend the life of the mine beyond 2039.

JOHANNESBURG—Two men wielding cans of red and black paint entered a Johannesburg gallery on Tuesday and defaced a painting that draws attention to the South African president's genitals and his reputation for promiscuity, witnesses said, as a ...

Tiger Brands Ltd. (TBS), South Africa’s largest food company, said expansion into the continent remains a priority as the company increased external investments in the first half. “The expansion into new markets, primarily in the rest of the ...