Africa’s great rivers have always carried more than water, holding histories, feeding nations, connecting cultures, and, ...

Which river cuts the Equator twice? The mighty Congo River in Central Africa holds this unique distinction. Learn about its massive volume and its status as the world's deepest river.

Africa’s natural water supply is not only the lifeblood of its inhabitants’ survival, but that of the continent’s economy too ...

The Congo River is the world's only major river to cross the Equator twice, a rare feat shaped by ancient geological forces.

Water is often taken for granted, if you’re lucky enough to have it coming out of taps. Yet it lies at the heart of national ...

With 70,000 people expected to benefit from free medical services and more than 500,000 food items set for distribution, ...

In South Africa ’s oldest township, volunteers in wetsuits jump into the thigh-deep water of the polluted Jukskei River to ...

Demonstrations are expected from anti-capitalists, climate activists, women's rights campaigners and anti-migrant groups, ...

World leaders with the Group of 20 rich and developing nations will meet this weekend in Johannesburg for the bloc’s first ...

As the G20 meets in Africa for the first time, South Africa wants the meeting to spotlight urgent challenges facing poorer ...

A representative from the U.S. Embassy in South Africa will attend the formal handover ceremony at the end of this weekend's ...