From fire to fossil fuels to the Fourth Industrial Revolution, humans have always been transforming society, says Gareth Haysom, a senior researcher at the African Centre for Cities.

Typically, your first day on the job includes a tour of the workplace, a pen, an introduction to your coworkers and, if time permits, someone will show you where the coffee maker is. But not when your ...

National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has warned the country’s Crime Intelligence management not to get involved in smear campaigns. This comes following the exposure of irrefutable ...

From veggie vows to rotisserie regrets — how one innocent soup party turned a proud vegetarian into an accidental carnivore, sparking a dry comeback in the kitchen.

Nigeria's foreign minister said the United States was pressuring African countries to accept Venezuelan deportees, some straight out of prison, but Africa's most populous country could not accommodate ...

Follow live updates as President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation about the scandal at the top echelons of the police force.

Standard Bank has launched its new “Keep Growing” brand campaign, a powerful affirmation of the bank’s purpose: “Africa is our home, we drive her growth”. The advertising campaign, which launched with ...

Six Secret Service agents on duty during last year's assassination attempt against Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally received suspensions ranging from 10 to 42 days, the agency said on ...

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When a group of friends heads to a remote Karoo farm for their annual hunting trip, there’s one non-negotiable: watching the Springboks play. With no signal, muddy roads and freezing rain, the men of ...

Mushrooms cook madly quickly in an air fryer. Put them in on the highest heat, as the last element you cook before serving your meal.

United Nations sanctions monitors have seen no "active ties" this year between Al Qaeda and the Islamist group leading Syria's interim government, an unpublished U.N. report said, a finding that could ...