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

Colorful buildings on Cape Town's rocky landscape. Cape Town is South Africa's crown jewel. Founded by the Dutch East India Company in 1652, it was South Africa's first attempt at a modern metropolis, ...

Mayoral candidate Helen Zille dived into a complaint about a huge, unrepaired pothole, snorkeling in the brackish water to prove a point.

However, following the news of the ceasefire, South African assets rallied, with the local currency gaining nearly 3% on ...

Municipal elections will decide whether cities are engines of growth or hotspots of failed governance and unemployment.South Africa's upcoming municipal elections will determine far more than the ...

Protests erupted in KuGompo, South Africa, against the coronation of Nigerian King Solomon Ogbonna Eziko escalating into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Christopher Larson/Travel + Leisure Colorful buildings on Cape Town's rocky landscape. Sit beneath the swaying palms and watch the ...

A 75-year-old woman running for mayor of South Africa’s biggest city went snorkeling in a large, water-filled trench in a ...

Hike or ride the cable car to the top of the world’s most famous flat-topped mountain at Table Mountain National Park. Be entertained by waddling wild penguins at the white-sand Boulders Beach against ...