The shoebill may look like some kind of prehistoric muppet, but it's one of the fiercest birds in the animal kingdom. With a dense beak that clocks in at seven inches long and sometimes just as wide, ...

Once reviled, the Greater Adjutant stork was nearly extinct, but the conservation efforts of Dr. Purnima Devi Barman and her 'Hargila Army' has turned the bird's fate around. Greater Adjutant ...

Image by life on white via Depositphotos Initially, the Naked Mole Rat, a hairless rodent from East Africa, challenges our understanding ... and unique physical traits are shared. Shoebill stork eats ...

"American Pie" star Shannon Elizabeth ditched living in Hollywood for a move to South Africa to support a cause close to her heart. Elizabeth spoke at the Steel City Con in Pittsburgh last ...

Ms. Mroueh wants more chocolate from Africa to break into the American market. Her company, Mon Choco, is part of a new generation of West African chocolatiers striving to create jobs and wealth ...

What made scientists especially excited about the findings was that they showed that new HIV infections among the group of people in East and Southern Africa who have the highest chance of getting the ...

South Africa, a nation bestknown for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural tapestry, also possesses a remarkable history of scientific and technological innovation. From ground-breaking medical ...

Wandile Sihlobo is the Chief Economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) and a member of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC). The South African government ...

Feathered fliers from Central America and the Caribbean are making their way here, while storks are hatching eggs in cozy nests and their chicks are chirping away, begging for food. Songbirds ...

The United States of America’s new 30% import tariff on goods from South Africa is much higher than the taxes our country imposes on most tech products from the US. US President Donald Trump ...

Kevin Young, the director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, has stepped down. He announced his departure in a memo to museum staff, said Smithsonian ...

The higher tariffs to be charged beginning April 9 affect 20 African nations - as well as many others – and are distinct from the "baseline" tariffs on goods imported from all countries that ...