Alleged illegal diamond mining is taking place on communally owned land in the remote Richtersveld, leaving the landscape and the !Ama (Nama) people devastated.

Methamphetamine drug trafficking network spans multiple regions and involves many individuals and organisations across the ...

Saint-Louis, the historic “Venice of Africa,” faces rising seas and erosion. Without urgent action, this UNESCO-listed city ...

Israel is considering plans to send Gazans to Puntland, an autonomous region of Somalia, after Donald Trump’s pledge to ...

South Africa has submitted more than 50 species to the Red List of threatened species every year for the past three years from the Richtersveld region alone due to expanding diamond mining, ongoing ...

With the largest indigenous population in South America and some of its most spectacular mountainous landscapes, Bolivia is a ...

Bob Shepton relates a trip down the Atlantic from Agadir in Morocco to the Cape Verde Islands in the south Atlantic.

Before the 1960s, the fourth largest lake on Earth glistened for miles across the borders of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. By ...

Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an ...

China stands a good chance of taking advantage of the dwindling western presence in the Sahel region of west Africa.

A lack of rain in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa-growing regions could delay the start of the April-to-September mid-crop, ...

Instead, it addressed South Africa, freezing aid to the country among other measures over its government’s alleged “egregious actions.” “We will not be bullied,” South Africa’s ...