In 1983, archaeologists excavating a cave in South Africa discovered an unusual femur bone. It belonged to an unspecified antelope and was found to be 7,000 years old. X-rays revealed that three ...

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These artists from Soweto, Khayelitsha and Umlazi are not just music icons; they are cultural ambassadors whose legacies ...

Many of the world’s most significant ancient historical sites are found here ... to savannahs make up the landscapes that are Africa. Norwegian Cruise Line just completed a home-porting program in ...

The names are carved on poles of African hardwood that are set upright as if reaching for the sun. No one knows where the men ...

In the landscape of international relations, where the principles of justice and human rights are often proclaimed as guiding lights, the Republic of South Africa actions in eastern DR Congo ...

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek began his continent-spanning walk in Ethiopia in January 2013. Since then, his Out ...

Getty Images Their whereabouts baffled historians for centuries until 2012 when experts with the British Museum analyzed the 400-year-old “La Virginea Pars” map drawn by one of the colonists ...

Because of its small size, South Padre Island is often grouped with other towns along the Gulf Coast of Texas, such as Port Isabel and Brownsville, both of which make great daytrips. The town of ...

Energy regulator Nersa is set to disallow some of the funds Eskom has applied for in its revenue application for crucial grid expansion, based on Eskom’s historic underspending of allocations ...

Clues hiding in the details of a 400-year-old map could solve the mystery of the ... which was the name of another island just south of Roanoke and a Native American tribe that lived there.

Police at Mahwelereng, under the Waterberg District in Limpopo are searching for a 12-year-old girl, Lily Ditshego Sepoloane, from Polar Park. The mother of the victim reported that Ditshego left ...