African

Galeries Lafayette Pop-up Celebrates African Fashion Designers
PARIS — Galeries Lafayette is celebrating African fashion designers, as the continent gears up to launch the Pan African Fashion Alliance, a new public-private partnership designed to facilitate sourcing,...

South African politician sacked over visit to fugitive pastor
A top official in one of South Africa's biggest political parties has been sacked after he visited a controversial Malawian pastor in April.Floyd Shivambu has been removed as secretary-general...

Tears and heartbreak over tragic story of South African girl sold by her mother
A video clip of a laughing Joshlin Smith, who was six years old when she went missing more than a year ago in South Africa, left most people in...

‘How did you get here?’ A large elephant seal is found lumbering along a South African street
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A large elephant seal took a wrong turn and was seen lumbering along a street in a coastal town in South Africa early...

AbTF boosts climate-resilient cotton cultivation for African farmers
AbTF's Climate Adaptation and Resilience – A Pan-African Learning & Knowledge Exchange Project on Improved Soil Management (CAR-iSMa) project ran for more than three years and had over 100,000...

South African President Apologizes for Not Bribing Trump
House Democrats immediately pounced. At a House Rules Committee meeting early Wednesday morning, ranking member Jim McGovern asked Representative Brendan Boyle, the ranking member on the House Budget Committee,...
Trump puts evidence of ‘White genocide’ in front of South African leader
President Trump played a video in the Oval Office that seemed to show evidence of widespread violence against White South Africans, putting South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in an...

Trump Goes on Insane “White Genocide” Rant to South African Leader
House Democrats immediately pounced. At a House Rules Committee meeting early Wednesday morning, ranking member Jim McGovern asked Representative Brendan Boyle, the ranking member on the House Budget Committee,...

This flat-bodied South African gecko was a ‘lost’ species. It’s been found again after 34 years
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Researchers who were dropped off by helicopter in a largely inaccessible and remote canyon in South Africa say they have discovered a type...

These African Safaris Were Unlike Any I’d Done Before
Perhaps the toughest question you can ask a travel writer is, “What’s the best place you’ve been?” At some point, the highlight reel of trips tends to blend and...

