Rural violence is a huge problem in South Africa that deserves a strong response. But white people are not the only ...

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday aimed at freezing assistance to South Africa over a controversial ... and denied asylum despite real hardship,” the foreign ministry ...

A law that allows the government to confiscate land has reignited racial tensions that have dogged Africa's southernmost tip ...

Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold ...

Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

(via SciShow) Trees are dead inside. It's true: the xylem tissue that supports their trunks technically isn't alive. Archaeologists hate that because this problem, the old wood problem, can cause ...

Rosanna Hashem died when a tree she was near exploded after being struck by lightning south of Sydney. A second woman suffered serious injuries and is being treated in Liverpool Hospital.

An area of forest more than three times the size of Singapore vanished in Indonesia last year, alarming environmental groups, who have cautioned that deforestation could worsen because of ...

With a new baby and new jobs, a couple searched the city’s residential neighborhoods with ‘little idea of what the real Miami might be.’ Here’s what they found. By Debra Kamin Paying ...