David Mabuza, a former deputy president of South Africa from the African National Congress party, died Thursday at age 64, ...

Two new H5N1 outbreaks confirmed in North West and Mpumalanga provinces. • Government plans first-ever mass poultry vaccination campaign underway. • Past 2023 epidemic led to culling of 10.5 million ...

Some birds sport unique-looking crowns, crests, or mohawks. Continue reading to learn more about these birds.  9. Golden Pheasant  Also known as the Chinese pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus), ...

President Donald Trump waits to greet South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House, Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in ...

Hoarding, in the animal kingdom, is a strategy that has been perfected over millions of years. It is not just a survival ...

Most people who have been to the continent or further afield on holiday will have been bitten by some kind of bug and spent ...

South Africa has reported outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on two poultry farms in the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on ...

Cyberattacks by the Chinese state-sponsored Salt Typhoon hacking group on network operators and ISPs have raised questions ...

Crocodile cuisine is not as unfamiliar in South Africa as one might think. Popular for its nutritional value and preservation ...

Sustenance farmers in northern KwaZulu-Natal are losing thousands of goats — and children are getting rashes — because of an ...

The South African government banned the pesticide Terbufos after six children died from food poisoning in October 2024.

In a decision welcomed by advocacy groups and researchers, South Africa’s Cabinet has approved a ban on the import of Terbufos, a highly toxic pesticide linked to the deaths of six children in a South ...