The Nobel Prize winner says many are facing depression and turning to drugs and called for gender apartheid to be made a crime against humanity.

Former US president Donald Trump cast himself as the victim of federal and state prosecutors he alleges are targeting him and his businesses for political reasons.

Pressure has mounted this week for Cyril Ramaphosa to quit or be forced from office over the burglary of more than half a million dollars in cash from his farm, which he allegedly covered up.

The South African president called on Britain to support the calls of lower income countries for a reformed global institutional order and climate justice.

Italian menswear brand Stefano Ricci exists in a different realm to most modern high-fashion brands, and by not prioritising young people, it has been able to carve out a niche with ultra-rich older men.

If you thought the Duchess of Sussex’s Archetype podcast episode didn’t stir enough controversy, wait til you read what she said in her new interview on The Cut …

Authorities say the key to the cell on Robben Island, where the ex-president was jailed for 27 years, belongs to the country’s people.

Most are familiar with Apple co-founder Steve Jobs’ story, but did you Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe and former US president Bill Clinton were adopted?

In 1990 he announced Nelson Mandela would be released from prison after 27 years; the pair received Nobel Peace Prize in 1993.

The most famous shoemaker on the planet spoke exclusively to STYLE about inspiration and why he worked with Sabrina and Idris Elba to make stilettos (and trainers) with a message

The country was gripped by more than a week of chaos that claimed more than 200 lives as looters ransacked shopping centres and groups blocked trade routes.

Kaunda, who was a hero of the struggle against white rule in southern Africa, died last month at the age of 97.

Lawsuit claims Justice Department is trying to stop Michael Cohen from publishing book on his experiences working for US president.

His headmaster thought he’d end up in prison or a millionaire, but in every way Virgin billionaire and adventurer Sir Richard Branson has exceeded expectations

Zindzi was South Africa’s ambassador to Denmark at the time of her death.

The African National Congress on Saturday secured 57.5 per cent of the vote, with a voter turnout of just 65 per cent.

She fought to the country’s anti-apartheid struggle in the international spotlight while her husband was imprisoned

Most people would be reluctant to pick a fight with a revered Buddhist holy man and 14 other Nobel peace prize winners, but that's just what South African President Jacob Zuma has done.

Nelson Mandela's widow was treated badly by members of his family as the peace icon was fighting for his life in hospital, excerpts from a memoir by his long-time aide have revealed.

Nelson Mandela left his roughly US$4.1 million estate to his widow, Graca Machel, family members, staff, schools and the ANC, according to a summary of his will released yesterday.

Have you ever heard of Sheriff Rick Clark of Pickens County, South Carolina? No? I thought not, and only mention this nonentity because he is one of the very few officials in the world who managed to find an excuse not to honour the memory of the late and great Nelson Mandela.

Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first black president and most revered citizen, was laid to rest yesterday at his rural home next to the remains of three of his six children, ending a 10-day official mourning period.