By bne IntelliNews South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has urged his people to pursue peace and reconciliation despite the country’s long history of colonial and apartheid rule that suppressed the majority Blacks.

Scientists read ancient DNA from South African hunter gatherers and found a very early human branch that shaped survival traits.

The SACP’s surprise 2024 decision to contest elections independently of the ANC marks a major break in a 70-year alliance shaped by subordination to African nationalism and acceptance of the ANC’s neoliberal turn.

Table Mountain is South Africa's most famous landmark and the namesake for this sprawling national park. In addition to striking geological formations, it's home to distinct vegetation, called fynbos. Hike one of many trails to the top (3,563 feet) or ride the cable car to take in the panoramic views.

Laduma Ngxokolo, the designer behind MaXhosa Africa, is on a mission to embrace his country’s history and traditions, rather than hide from them.

Political scientist Carolyn Holmes speaks to The Conversation Weekly podcast about the history of American interest in South Africa’s white Afrikaner minority.

Discover the captivating story of VSS Sastri, India's first Agent General in South Africa, whose diplomatic legacy amidst rampant racism offers vital lessons for contemporary discussions on race and i