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There’s something intriguing, even frightening, about the image of an ancient horned serpent roaming across the land. Thanks to some suggest...

The origins of BRICS — a bloc comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa and, as of 2024, new members Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and t...

Scientists believe they’ve found a window into the dawn of time on Earth , and it’s hidden beneath the Pacific Ocean . A team led by geophys...

At the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg on August 24, 2023, the bloc’s five members — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — announced ...

WHAT IS BRICS ? The acronym BRIC, which did not initially include South Africa, was coined in 2001 by then Goldman Sachs chief economist Jim...

Paleontologists in South Africa said Monday they have found the oldest known burial site in the world, containing remains of a small-brained...

The proof-of-concept hydrogen powered ultra-class mine haul truck at Anglo American's Mogalakwena Platinum Group Metals mine in South Af...

Russia is set to begin conducting naval drills with China and South Africa on Friday in a trilateral display of international cooperation –...

The Nelson Mandela Foundation is a non-profit organisation focused on memory, dialogue and legacy work, founded by Nelson Mandela in 1999. W...

Dec. 13, 2022, 11:37 AM ET - A National Assembly vote today saw the majority of members voting against the initiation of impeachment proceed...

South Africa is now the only country in the world to have hosted the Soccer, Cricket and Rugby World Cup! Table Mountain in Cape Town is bel...

South Africa, the southernmost country on the African continent, renowned for its varied topography , great natural beauty, and cultural di...

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Two years after the US went into its first lockdown, the country is getting nearer to a pre-pandemic existence. But what about the rest of t...

Paul Simon’s album placed South African music centre stage in western culture for the first time – and would also land the musician in the e...

South Africa's once-thriving cultural scene is under threat because coronavirus restrictions have made it difficult to stage public even...

Rugby Australia has offered to host this summer's British and Irish Lions series against South Africa. The Lions are due to visit South ...

When the COVID-19 pandemic began spreading across the world, an early victim was the wave of protests that had roiled many countri...