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This April, Rio de Janeiro will pass the title of UNESCO’s World Book Capital onto Rabat. With it comes a whole host of ...

With world-class wildlife, tropical beaches, iconic mountains and ancient history, all wrapped up with a warm welcome, ...

An impassioned dressing-room speech that was televised to the nation after one of the country's greatest sporting moments had ...

Genetic evidence suggests the last shared ancestor of present-day humans, as well as ancient Neanderthals and Denisovans, ...

The North Texas couple behind a multimillion-dollar pyramid scheme who targeted the African-American community has been found guilty by a federal jury in Sherman. LaShonda and Marlon Moore were each ...

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Football fans from across Africa have gathered in Paris to back their teams, whether it's in a restaurant, a friend's flat or ...

Two people were killed and several others injured in a lightning strike in Mathibestad in North West on Saturday.

At least two people died and about 150 wounded after lightning struck the annual festival in South Africa’s capital Pretoria.

Ramaphosa will deliver the January 8 statement on Saturday, where he’ll outline the ANC's top priorities for the year.