A veteran South African politician is campaigning for mayor of Johannesburg by snorkeling in a giant, water-filled trench.

KIAMBU, Kenya (AP) — Turn into Tatu City on the outskirts of Kenya's capital, Nairobi, and it feels like entering a different world. Even the country's most reckless drivers are transformed, slowing ...

Fly above the elegant "Jacaranda City," Pretoria, South Africa's administrative capital, with this breathtaking drone video.

(CNN) – As with most of the world, the heart of Africa is found in its cities. And yet tourists in Africa seem to largely prefer seeking out the continent’s wildlife rather than its cultural city ...

South Africa has broken ground on an ambitious smart city project named Westown, a multi-million-dollar development aimed at reshaping urban life in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, according to a ...

For decades, Joburg's western CBD -- once home to the prestigious Johannesburg Stock Exchange, powerful mining houses and major bank headquarters -- has been slipping into a symbol of urban decay.As ...

Often called Africa's Venice, Makoko is a sprawling stilt community on the Lagos waterfront. But like many of the city's waterfront neighborhoods, it faces mass evictions in the name of development.

The Nigerian High Commission urged its citizens in South Africa to lie low and remain law-abiding amid the protests in ...

(Bloomberg) — Luthando Kolisi jokes that if he finds work at another factory, it will probably end up shutting down. That’s how he lost his last two jobs. Since being let go from the Goodyear Tire & ...

In South Africa, wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) and connected river systems could serve as reservoirs of antibiotic ...

South Africa will play host 13th international match in Cape Town on Tuesday when they take on Panama in the second of two ...