The Hollywood African Cinema Connection (HACC) is poised to make a significant cultural impact this year as it expands its festival to two dynamic and historic venues in Cape Town. With a promise ...

Mother nature has equipped each animal species with unique strengths, capabilities and defenses. Among the animals thriving in the African wilderness, gorillas and African forest buffalos stand out ...

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South Africa. Image via Depositphotos The Cape buffalo, scientifically known as Syncerus caffer, is an imposing presence. Adult males can weigh up to 1,000 kilograms (about 2,200 pounds) and stand 1.7 ...

Cape buffalo are a subspecies of African buffalo, and they are the type of buffalo you would see in the wild on a safari in East or South Africa. Cape buffalo live in large herds that can range ...

Cape buffalo are a subspecies of African buffalo, and they are the type of buffalo you would see in the wild on a safari in East or South Africa. Cape buffalo live in large herds that can range from ...

The EFF in the Northern Cape wants something done about Orania but South Africans defended the small town. Image: Per-Anders Pettersson Source: Getty Images Briefly News journalist Byron Pillay has ...

NEWARK, N.J. -- Duke's Maliq Brown, out since the ACC tournament with a shoulder injury, is a "maybe" for the Blue Devils' Sweet 16 game against Arizona on Thursday. Coach Jon Scheyer said Wednesday ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The importance of the development of African languages in our education system, in particular higher education, is well established and cannot be over emphasised. Over the years we have witnessed the ...

The leader of the Cape Independence movement has confirmed he is not a South African citizen. Picture: iStock The Cape Independence Advocacy Group (CIAG) leader, Phil Craig, has slammed the South ...