Black, Indian and mixed-race South Africans built their own sporting world during apartheid, defying segregation with ...

The first group of white South African refugees arrived in the U.S. on Monday to be prioritized for resettlement by order of President Donald Trump — who made an exception as the refugee program ...

This week marks the tenth anniversary of the passing of Nelson Mandela. His activism against apartheid sent him to prison for 27 years. After that system of racial segregation came to an end and ...

Just 20 minutes outside Pretoria, behind guarded gates and wire fencing, stands a place that looks eerily untouched by time — ...

The stories of six South African women who travelled to fight for workers and for women’s rights, and risked it all.

In the 70s and 80s, South Africa hit Zambia, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique. Israel's struck 8 nations this year.

YAOUNDÈ, Cameroon – A Catholic leader in South Africa, a country where mineral wealth long has been an economic mainstay, says that today the Church in his country often encounters “the suffering face ...

A son of prominent South African anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko has told the BBC the family is confident a new inquest into his death 48 years ago will lead to the prosecution of those responsible ...

Three decades ago, South Africa held its first democratic election, closing the door on the apartheid era. 30 years since the end of apartheid, is South Africa still an emblem of democracy? Three ...

The successful push to change US policy toward South Africa provides a useful blueprint for our current moment. Democratic congressional candidate Ron Dellums, and his wife, Roscoe, left, clasp hands ...

The term “democracy” is back in the news from the Middle East. Americans will assume that this has nothing to do with the Arabs. They know that news about democracy in this region must be about Israel ...

The era of apartheid in South Africa is one of the darkest chapters of the 20th century. The word itself has become shorthand for systems of oppressive rule around the world — and even before the ...