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Many great legal minds have made important contributions to the development of the law, justice and constitutionalism in South Africa. One figure who stands out as a particularly influential jurist of the era is retired judge Yvonne Mokgoro. She was among the first justices of the country’s new constitutional court,…

An experienced trail guide who was leading tourists on a hike in South Africa suddenly found himself underwater and fighting for his life.

South Africa's climate policy body on Monday suggested the government could delay retiring its ageing coal-fired power plants to address electricity shortages and said a power crisis had put the country on track to meet its climate goals anyway.

She appeared on This Morning to chat about winning the ITV reality show's spin-off series, I'm A Celebrity... South Africa

Influential countries such as India, Vietnam and South Africa balk at criticizing Russia's invasion of Ukraine because they believe international principles are not applied equally, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in a speech on Monday.

Kaitlin Rawson was practicing a pole dancing routine until one slip left her on the ground paralysed with a shattered spine in Johannesburg, South Africa, and forced to "re-grow" it

The fact that more than half of the South African population is under 30 years could be beneficial for the country’s economic growth and development. But South Africa has not been able to reap this demographic dividend. This is largely due to a skills mismatch.

Mark Montgomery needed three surgeries after escaping from the jaws of the crocodile on the bank of a river in Kruger National Park, South Africa

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday the country's non-aligned position did not favour Russia over other states and reiterated its call for a peaceful resolution to the conflict in Ukraine.

Vertexs has been present in South Africa as the young patient copes with the high cost of the medication.

(This May 14 story has been refiled to clarify comments were made at a press briefing, not in a statement, in paragraph 5)