“Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the Kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when ...

For millennia, writes Joshua Gilbert, Indigenous people had a systematic way of organising the land. Where are their voices ...

Rather than speaking exclusively in Pidgin or a native language at home, Gen Z blends English, Pidgin and indigenous tongues ...

The 'Kill the Boer, kill the farmer' chant, sung by EFF leader Julius Malema and his supporters, has again ignited debate in ...

It's nearly winter in South Africa, which means the opening of winter initiation schools is approaching. These rituals mark a transition to adulthood and are deeply ingrained culturally. But they're ...

Some Africans condemn their own indigenous practices because they have embraced western culture and its notions of civilised ...

South Africans were wowed by an Irish woman speaking fluent IsiXhosa in a now-viral TikTok video. The lady is married to a Xhosa man from the Eastern Cape.

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

In the fenceless safari zones of southern Kenya, the Maasai have lived for centuries in symbiosis with wildlife — and smaller ...

Back in sapphire-skied Cape Town, the “Mother City” of South Africa, you’ll enjoy one final overnight stay on your ...

A rising star in South African hip-hop has become a force that's redefining the sound of the genre and championing the Xhosa language.