African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent's vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African ...

I found myself in a heated conversation with someone highly educated—yet passionately defending a piece of Russian propaganda ...

South Africa's many landmarks represent the country's diverse and incredible history - here's a look at the stories behind ...

A new book argues that South Africa should ‘start again’, but the reviewer says it doesn’t make a strong case.