According to the American academic William Kelleher Storey, Rhodes was able to go a long way towards realising his vision ...

In keeping with protocols, it is appropriate to end this drama of trading places with another conceit. At the end of the eighteenth century ...

More than 15 years after the argument over the term and a song calling to beat and shoot the "Boer" should have been resolved in South Africa, Trump, in another display of his ignorance or ...

“She returned to South Africa to start programs – organising oxen, mules, seed and labour,” Brits explains. She also founded spinning and lace-making schools for Boer women, projects that helped ...

The ‘Kill the Boer’ chant symbolises deeper tensions in South Africa over race, land, and reconciliation. Supporters argue it is a powerful reminder of the country’s painful history and a tool for ...

President Donald Trump shows documents as he meets South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in Washington.

Elon Musk's Life in South Africa Elon Musk, 53, who has said he "considers himself to be simply an American," was born in Pretoria, South Africa, in 1971. He lived there for 18 years before he ...

But South Africa’s main opposition political party, the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party of former President Jacob Zuma, has taken aim squarely at Ukraine, blaming it for the current crisis.

F or a century and a half, blacks in the Union of South Africa have had to carry passbooks. But it is only in recent years, under the Boer regime of stubborn, stiff-necked Prime Minister Hendrik ...

In response, South Africa needs to engage in direct diplomatic efforts to negotiate fairer trade terms with the US – particulary as regards the reciprocal 60% the US claims South Africa imposes.