Has South African team Mamelodi Sundowns just confirmed the signing of Usain Bolt?
South African side Mamelodi Sundowns have hinted sprint legend Usain Bolt will be unveiled as their new player on Tuesday.
The football clubs Usain Bolt could join tomorrow after announcing deal to turn professional
Usain Bolt has announced his will officially join a mystery football club on Tuesday 27 February. Could he be joining a club in South Africa?
The next American light attack warplane could be Africa's first-ever fighter
Light, fast and highly capable, the Mwari could join the USAF soon.
Growing fears Isis cell have kidnapped British couple in South Africa
Foreign Office issues terror threat for tourists visiting South Africa after Brits are kidnapped.
Brits arrested in Gran Canaria after 'abusing gay couple on flight from East Midlands Airport'
Spanish police have arrested three British tourists who allegedly harassed a gay British couple continuously on a flight from the UK to Gran Canaria and then on a bus.
South Africa police station attack kills five officers, gunmen flee with weapons
Authorities have launched a manhunt to catch the assailants and the motive behind the attack is still unclear.
Roger Federer world No.1 return eclipsed as ATP rankings are confirmed
The 36-year-old may have become the oldest world number one ever - but who outperformed him last week?
In the wink of an eye: Indian actress Priya Prakash Varrier and the impact of overnight virality
The teenage actress has won millions of hearts all over the internet after a clip from her debut film went viral.
Only 8% of Brits can name the world's most hunted mammal
Pangolins are the most trafficked mammals on Earth, yet only 8% of Brits can correctly identify them. On World Pangolin Day, let's talk about those "artichokes on legs".
It's time to get rid of the Commonwealth
The British Commonwealth came out of mutual dependency and ghosts of empire past which would not sleep.
South Africa elects new president Cyril Ramaphosa after Jacob Zuma resignation
Ramaphosa was the only candidate nominated for election in the parliament after two opposition parties said they would not participate.
Jacob Zuma quits: South African president resigns with immediate effect
The South African president Jacob Zuma has resigned his position with immediate effect. He had been given a deadline of Wednesday by the ANC.
Jacob Zuma in pictures and scandals: Rape trial, Nkandlagate, Guptas, corruption and resignation
Jacob Zuma has quit as president of South Africa. He has been embroiled in a rape trial, corruption, an arms deal, using public money for his home and association with the Guptas.
These 700,000-year-old footprints reveal what it was like to be a child in prehistoric times
Children had far more responsibilities and less supervision than they do today, new findings suggest.
As South African President Zuma awaits fate, police raid home of his Gupta business allies
Agents from the Hawks, an elite police investigative unit, entered the compound of the Gupta family in an affluent Johannesburg neighbourhood.
South African President Jacob Zuma told to resign or face recall by ruling ANC party
If Zuma rejects any instruction from his own party to resign, the matter could go to parliament for a vote on a motion of no confidence.
Over 300 child soldiers lay down their weapons after being released by armed groups in South Sudan
Over 19,000 children are thought to have been recruited, often by force, by armed groups on all sides of South Sudan's brutal civil war.
What is colourism? Beyoncé wouldn't be successful if her skin was darker, says her dad
Matthew Knowles even claimed he dated Beyoncé's mother because he thought she was white.
Israel gives African migrants a choice: Deportation plus cash, or jail
Netanyahu's government is offering 20,000 male migrants, most of whom are from Sudan and Eritrea, $3,500 (£2,500) and a plane ticket to what it says is a safe destination in Africa.
The universe's oldest sounds will soon be recorded by the world's largest radio telescope array
Called as the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), the astronomical instrument will look for answers to the universe's most fundamental scientific questions.
South African police humiliate gay lovers in viral video
Two policemen in South Africa are accused of homophobic attack on a gay couple found having sex in a car.
Katie Hopkins detained in South Africa for inciting racial hatred
Katie Hopkins claims she has been detained at a Johannesburg Airport and had her passport confiscated on grounds of inciting racial hatred.
Will South Africa's Jacob Zuma quit as pressure mounts on him?
The ruling party's senior figures hold emergency meeting with the South African president urging him to resign.
Lion killed at 'Britain's worst zoo' was poisoned, TV documentary shows
Nero the African lion is believed to have eaten contaminated meat at South Lakes Safari Park in Cumbria.
Horrified woman wakes to find python killing family pet sleeping on her bed
Johannesburg woman speaks of horror of witnessing family dog being killed by African rock python in bedroom.
Here are 6 reasons to be excited about the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics
The Winter Games 2018 are finally here. Here are six reasons to watch the Pyeongchang games if you ever needed one.
900 gold miners trapped underground after South Africa power failure
Around 900 miners are trapped in a South African gold mine following a power outage blamed on a thunderstorm which brought down electrical lines.
Indian stone tools show humans left Africa earlier than believed
Tools made by either early Homo sapiens out of Africa or a close evolutionary cousin found in south India.
Cape Town Day Zero: Could you survive on 50 litres of water a day?
Day Zero - the day when Cape Town, South Africa could be the world's first major city to run out of water - is approaching.
New Egyptian dinosaur fossil reveals link between Africa and Europe – here's all you need to know
Palaeontologists consider this find as the "Holy Grail" of discoveries, since dinosaur fossils from the end of the Age of Dinosaurs are hard to find in Africa.