JACOB ZUMA

Nelson Mandela, 94, considered the founding father of South Africa's democracy, is in a Pretoria hospital.

Some people in South Africa fear that the death of Nelson Mandela will lead to mass chaos and violence.

The anti-apartheid leader has been hospitalized again following a lung infection, South African President Jacob Zuma’s office said on Saturday.

At least 140 foreigners were killed in South Africa last year, and, this year, about three anti-immigrant incidents are reported weekly.

Gaddafi and his family reportedly have an estimated $80 billion in assets parked in banks and other institutions around the world.

This marks the first time South Africa’s higher education sector has made teaching an indigenous African language mandatory.

Amplats halves its planned jobs cutbacks in South Africa.

The Guptas have long been allied with Zuma and the ruling African National Congress party and are one of the richest families in South Africa.

Nelson Mandela looks frail in a new video posted by SABC, and some South Africans have directed their outrage at President Zuma.

The growing middle class in northern and southern Africa is trading up from motorbikes and jalopies to brand-new vehicles.

Uhuru Kenyatta was inaugurated to become Kenya's president, despite his indictment for war crimes and upcoming International Criminal Court case.

South African network DStv aired an obituary for Nelson Mandela on Tuesday, but the iconic leader wasn't dead.

Nelson Mandela, South Africa's former president, has been re-admitted to a military hospital in Pretoria.

The leader of Seleka rebels who gained control of Bangui said Tuesday that he is suspending the constitution.

Women in South Africa are regularly abused by a male culture that prizes macho men and weapons. But it's virtually taboo to talk about it.

64,000 rape cases –- including 25,000 sexual assaults on children -- were reported in South Africa last year.

Activists have prevented the donation of helicopters from South Africa to Zimbabwe, but a violent election is still possible.

The insurgent group Seleka is making headway toward Bangui, despite peace negotiations in Gabon planned for this week.

Nelson Mandela is reportedly recovering well at home, but quiet speculation about his frailty and mental health are ongoing.

South African President and ANC leader Jacob Zuma said that owning dogs was a part of white culture.

Mandela last appeared in public in 2010 when South Africa hosted the World Cup