Chess Is for Black Girls is breaking barriers in a male-dominated sport, creating opportunities for young Black girls to ...

Heads of state are set to approve the launch of an “African Financing Stability Mechanism” that could save regional sovereigns US$20bn in interest costs over the next decade while heading off ...

The first time you see a zebra in the African wild, you shriek like (insert favorite celebrity here) just unexpectedly showed up at your party. “Eek! It’s a zebra!” you all begin shouting at ...

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 ...

South African batter Matthew Breetzke set a new record for the most runs on an ODI debut, scoring an impressive 150 in the second match of the tri-nation series at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.

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South Africa's first black female nuclear scientist, Senamile Masango, a trailblazer who set out to inspire young women, has died aged 37, the government has confirmed. Ms Masango, dubbed "the ...

The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in protest of conditions in highest-security prisons. By Alissa Wilkinson ...

World champion Dommaraju Gukesh saw his bid to win the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Weissenhaus, Germany come to an end with a quarterfinal loss to Fabiano Caruna. Having lost game 1 of the ...

South African batter Matthew Breetzke has set a world record for the highest individual score on debut in international cricket. Breetzke scored an impressive 150 runs off 148 balls in his debut match ...

World champion Dommaraju Gukesh's poor run in the Freestyle Chess Grand Tour continued with a game 1 loss to Fabiano Caruana in the quarter-finals. Gukesh had squeezed into the knockout rounds of the ...