It was a thing. Folks, do we stan Herman the Cat? Sherman Grinberg Library 42.This is Jack the baboon, a South African baboon who worked as a signalman at a railway station in the 1800s.

Protest speaker Julie Mankowski talks about why she showed up and encouraged hundreds to do everything they could to oppose ...

Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. was with his cousin and best friend Emmett Till the night he was murdered and is still haunted by the tragedy today.

Below is a selection of images from the State of the Nation Address (Sona), held on 06 February 2025 in Cape Town.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: A woman walks past a mural of a huge hedgehog by artist Dekor One on Thursday in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

Evanston. Here are the latest news and feature stories — plus our always fabulous photos — from around the city.

An analysis of ELIGIBLE VOTERS in South Africa yields interesting results. The question: "If there were national elections tomorrow, which political party or organisation would you vote for?" is used ...

Today, the country's citizens are in the process of exercising their right to vote, heading to the ballot boxes to elect their representatives for a four-year term.

The so-called land question has been a decades-long dilemma for South Africa. A new law seeks to right some of the wrongs of ...

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