The Latest Breaking News from South Africa

A South African court has halted construction of Amazon's new Africa headquarters after some descendants of the country's earliest inhabitants said the land it would be built on was sacred.

Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi went from the front lines of anti-racist activism to success in politics and business.

Four Paws rescued the animals, which have never felt grass or roamed freely until now.

Bangladesh's batters set up the history-making victory with Shakib, Litton and Yasir Ali all hitting half-centuries in a strong total of 314-7 before spinner Mehidy took four wickets

Dwayne Peel's Scarlets suffered a heavy thrashing in Pretoria

Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google launched Equiano, its new private subsea cable that would connect Africa with Europe.  Equiano will start in western Europe and run along the West Coast of Africa, between Portugal and South Africa, with branching units to extend connectivity to additional African countries. The new cable will help Togo…

Since South Africa adopted its post-apartheid constitution in 1996, the country has made important strides in realising the right to social security and in reducing poverty and inequality.

There was heavy criticism of Welsh Government for not doing more to help the two regions

This week, Africa Calling podcast brings you audio-rich stories and voices from the African continent with our African correspondents. In South Africa, as comedy clubs reopen comedians are juggling between their live audience and their online one; from Gambia, young women are training to install solar panels to help other…

The West African country will be the first landing of the ‘Equiano’ cable, which will run from Portugal to South Africa.

Khaya Zondo gets maiden test call-up alongside uncapped right-arm fast bowler Daryn Dupavillon for South Africa