Johannesburg, South Africa

With more South African doctors now working abroad than in the country's ailing public health sector, the government needs to start aggressively...

Africa needs one common strategy on climate change to stand any chance of persuading rich countries to cut greenhouse gas emissions by between 25 to...

Zimbabweans living in South Africa returned in droves earlier this year to vote; this time many are unlikely to make the trip for the second round...

It is 5 a.m., but the winter night sky is yet to lighten over Johannesburg, South Africa; Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), the international medical...

South Africa's sweeping legislation to outlaw mercenary activities might also hamper the country's peacekeeping efforts and affect non-governmental...

The South African army has been called in to bolster police efforts to end the xenophobic clashes that have gripped the country's richest province. ...

The linguistic skills of Zimbabwean national Patrick Ndlovu, 29, saved him when he was accosted by three Zulu-speaking men in the Johannesburg suburb...

More than 50 protesting Zimbabweans were beaten up and 11 members of the activist organisation, Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA), were arrested in the...

Twenty years into the pandemic, people are looking for new ways to live with HIV, and for some alternative medicine has become part of the answer. ...

There were conflicting reports about the whereabouts of a Chinese ship, laden with a cargo of small arms destined for Zimbabwe, after it was turned...