Why hundreds of miners are still trapped and feared starving in an abandoned South Africa mine
South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...
South Africa fast bowler Nortje ruled out of Champions Trophy
South Africa’s Anrich Nortje has been ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy with a back injury, the latest in a long line of ...
In Africa, danger slithers through homes and fields
According to official estimates, about 5 million people are bitten by snakes each year. About 120,000 die, and some 400,000 ...
Revisiting Africa’s Mobile Money Boom
In the wake of Nubank's investment in the South African fintech Tyme, it's time to re-examine the growth of mobile money on ...
South Africa's Lategan retakes Dakar lead from Al-Rajhi
Toyota's South African Henk Lategan regained the overall lead in the Dakar Rally on Wednesday with a two minutes and 27 ...
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Oklahoma National Guard soldiers get sendoff before deployment to Africa
Approximately 50 Oklahoma National Guard soldiers received a farewell from their leaders and loved ones in Muskogee, Okla., ...
78 dead at abandoned South Africa gold mine that was scene of a standoff. Toll is expected to rise
Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...
Child deaths linked to reduced female education may be on par with those directly due to armed conflict in Africa
Across 28 countries in Africa, armed conflict within 25 kilometers of a female primary school student's household is ...