South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is setting up a judicial commission of inquiry to establish whether attempts were ...

International mining companies should consider joint ventures with local partners and dual listings on regional stock ...

The South African rand slipped on Wednesday following mixed local economic data and as the dollar gained after data showed ...

South Africa's finance ministry said on Wednesday that a new budget would be presented on May 21 which would maintain the ...

Nowhere in the world is the Roman Catholic Church growing faster than in Africa, a continent Francis showered with attention.

The U.S. had planned to support a critical minerals project in South Africa. Current and former officials say it’s now in ...

A 21-year-old man has started a challenge to skateboard from East Sussex to Africa. Sam Allison is attempting to skate 1,500 ...

One in 5 of the world’s Catholics now live in Africa, and African cardinals will be key in determining Francis’s successor at ...

Millions of people around the world live with rare diseases, most of them caused by a misstep in their genes. Some conditions ...

As Africa's largest trading partner, China has invested heavily in African infrastructure through Xi Jinping 's flagship Belt ...

Pope Francis visited a record 10 African countries throughout his pontificate, often venturing to areas ravaged by war, ...

Covering the World's Second-largest Continent Welcome to our brand-new show - Firstpost Africa - that brings you stories from ...