Based on the true story of a British schoolboy who set out to attend his high-school dance in a dress, the show addresses teenagers on their own terms.

From fire to fossil fuels to the Fourth Industrial Revolution, humans have always been transforming society, says Gareth Haysom, a senior researcher at the African Centre for Cities.

Nigeria's foreign minister said the United States was pressuring African countries to accept Venezuelan deportees, some straight out of prison, but Africa's most populous country could not accommodate ...

From veggie vows to rotisserie regrets — how one innocent soup party turned a proud vegetarian into an accidental carnivore, sparking a dry comeback in the kitchen.

National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has warned the country’s Crime Intelligence management not to get involved in smear campaigns. This comes following the exposure of irrefutable ...

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Typically, your first day on the job includes a tour of the workplace, a pen, an introduction to your coworkers and, if time permits, someone will show you where the coffee maker is. But not when your ...

The UN human rights office said on Friday that it had recorded at least 798 killings both at aid points run by the US- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) and near humanitarian ...

The answer to the question of whether the recent Swartkopjes pipeline blowout was simple vandalism or deliberate sabotage is ...

Is Cape Town hiding its water woes? An explosive UCT-led study has alleged that the city routinely downplays pollution, manipulating scientific data.