The issue of U.S.-Cuba relations is expected to take center stage at the Summit of the Americas conference.
“It is bad enough that people are dying of AIDS, but no one should die of ignorance."
Collins Chabane was a minister in the President's office and a member of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee.
The Rev. Willie T. Barrow, a Chicago civil rights leader known as the "Little Warrior" for her small stature and determination to fight for equality, died on Thursday at age 90.
Eugene de Kock has been granted parole in the interests of "nation building," South African officials say.
Outrage sparked after Madonna posted altered photos of Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King Jr. with black strings on their faces.
The deadly virus has even played a large role in the beautiful game, perhaps postponing the 2015 Nations Cup.
The singer-songwriter formerly known as Cat Stevens returns to the American stage after 38 years away.
China is South Africa's biggest trading partner and this week proved South Africa takes its trade seriously.
Talk show hosts Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers also paid tribute to the 63-year-old actor who died on Monday at his home in Tiburon, California.
An unusual collection of Nelson Mandela memorabilia went up for auction in South Africa on Thursday.
Some historical periods gain importance only in hindsight, but the summer of 1964 was clearly significant, even as it was happening.
"It's been a hectic period and there has been a need for some rest," says Zuma's spokesperson.
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The opposition Democratic Alliance increased its share to almost one-quarter of the electorate.
Adams' Sinn Fein party said he was being questioned by police investigating the murder of mother of 10 Jean McConville.
Two of Nelson Mandela’s relatives created a winery bearing the family name -- and it’s going global.
A French photographer quoted in Le Figaro makes the claim and says the world will be talking about it soon.
An upscale house in Johannesburg, book royalties and other assets will be divided among Mandela’s co-workers, family and former schools.
As Floyd Mayweather searches for his next opponent, he's making a visit to South Africa.
The Real Madrid star earned the honor for the first time since 2008, holding off four-time winner Lionel Messi of Barcelona, and French winger Franck Ribery of Bayern Munich.
The 2014 Golden Globes kicked off tonight, and we have a full list of all the Golden Globes winners.