Southern Africa
- South Africa's Secret Nuclear Arsenal and Its Voluntary Dismantlement (Article)
- Tsietsi Mashinini and the June 16, 1976 Soweto Uprising (Article)
- Operation Savannah: South Africa's 1975 Push Toward Luanda, and Cuba's Response (Article)
- Indlamu: The Zulu War Dance's Real, More Complicated History (Article)
- Winnie Mandela's Defiance of Her 1985 Banning Order (Article)
- Macmillan's 'Wind of Change' Speech and Settler Backlash in Kenya (Article)
- Robert F. Kennedy's 1966 Tour of South Africa and Tanzania (Article)
- Jeremy Corbyn's 1984 Arrest at an Anti-Apartheid Protest in London (Article)
- The Herero and Nama Genocide, and Germany's Unresolved Reparations Question (Article)
- The Battle of Isandlwana, 1879: The Zulu Kingdom's Victory Over the British (Article)
- Robert Mugabe: Liberation Leader, Zimbabwe's Founding Prime Minister, and Authoritarian Ruler (Article)
- Rhodesia's 1965 UDI and Pan-African Protest Against White-Minority Rule (Article)
- Oliver Tambo's Escape Into Exile, 1960 (Article)
- The Rivonia Trial: Winnie Mandela, Israel's Quiet Objection, and a Life Sentence (Article)
- The Sharpeville Massacre, March 21, 1960 (Article)
- Steve Biko's Own Testimony, and the Death Still Under Investigation (Article)
- Chris Hani: The Assassination That Nearly Broke South Africa's Transition (Article)
- Operation Carlota: Cuba's 1975 Military Intervention in Angola (Article)
- Cuba's Military Intervention in Angola, 1975-1988 (Article)
- Desmond Tutu's 1984 Nobel Peace Prize (Article)
- The 2021 Omicron Travel Bans on Southern Africa (Article)
- Trump's Fabricated 'White Genocide' Ambush of Ramaphosa in the Oval Office (Article)
- Ngwenya Mine: The World's Oldest Known Mine, Worked 40,000+ Years Ago (Article)
- Did Human Language Begin in Southern Africa? A Contested 2011 Study (Article)
- Hastings Banda: Malawi's Founding Father and Life President (Article)
- Germany's Herero and Nama Genocide in Namibia, 1904-1908 (Article)
- The 71,000-Year-Old Projectile Technology of Pinnacle Point (Article)
- Sibusiso Vilane: The First Black African to Conquer the Seven Summits and Three Poles (Article)
- Where Africa's Millionaires Lived in 2012: Johannesburg, Cairo, and Lagos (Article)
- Nelson Mandela's Death and the Wave of Global Mourning That Followed (Article)
- How Africa's Literacy Rates Actually Rank, According to UNESCO (Article)
- Gandhi's Record on Race During His Years in South Africa (Article)
- The Namib: Where the Atlantic Meets the World's Oldest Desert (Article)
- Great Zimbabwe: The Medieval Stone City and the Fight to Credit Its Builders (Article)
- Kruger National Park: Roughly the Size of New Jersey, Built From Two Colonial-Era Reserves (Article)
- Nelson Mandela's 1962 Arrest — and the Disputed CIA Tip-Off Claim (Article)
- Shaka and the Founding of the Zulu Kingdom (Article)
- Fidel Castro's Death and Cuba's Cold War Solidarity With Africa (Article)
- Zimbabwe's 1980 Independence and Bob Marley's Harare Concert (Article)
- Mazimbu and Dakawa: Tanzania's Settlements for South African Exiles (Article)
- Steve Biko and the Death That Shook Apartheid South Africa (Article)
- Botswana's 1966 Independence and Its Record of Democratic Stability (Article)
- Zimbabwe's November 2017 Coup: How the Military Removed Robert Mugabe (Article)
- Bishop Ambrose Reeves: Secretly Deported for Opposing Apartheid (Article)
- Keorapetse Kgositsile: Poet, ANC Exile, and National Poet Laureate (Article)
- Nelson Mandela Walks Free: February 11, 1990 (Article)
- Zuma's Fall and Ramaphosa's Rise: South Africa's 2018 Transition (Article)
- The Volkstaat Debate: The Push for a Separate Afrikaner Homeland (Article)
- Winnie Madikizela-Mandela: Activist, Icon, and Contested Figure (Article)
- The Death of the Prince Imperial in the Anglo-Zulu War, 1879 (Article)
- Victoria Falls: The World's Largest Sheet of Falling Water, Renamed by a Man Who Didn't Find It (Article)
- The Balobedu Rain Queen: South Africa's Only Hereditary Female Monarchy (Article)
- Adam's Calendar: A 400-Year-Old Cattle Enclosure Marketed as a 200,000-Year-Old Metropolis (Article)
- Zimbabwe's Hyperinflation: The First of the 21st Century, and the Economists Who Had to Reconstruct Its Real Numbers (Article)
- Lesotho's Cannabis Economy: A 16th-Century Legend and a 21st-Century Export Industry (Article)
- Gabriel Monjane, the Mozambican Who Became the World's Tallest Man (Article)
- Lake Kariba, the Colonial Dam That Displaced 57,000 Tonga People (Article)
- Why Nyasaland Chose the Name Malawi at Independence (Article)
- How a Royal Title Became the Name 'Angola' (Article)
- Why Durban's Airport Carries the Zulu King's Name (Article)
- The Lydenburg Heads: Southern Africa's Oldest Known Sculpture (Article)
- Leila Lopes, Angola's First Miss Universe (Not Africa's First) (Article)
- The Death of Hugh Masekela, 'Father of South African Jazz' (Article)
- Why Some of the World's Most Expensive Mobile Data Is in Africa (Article)
- Air Peace's Free Flights Home During South Africa's 2019 Xenophobic Attacks (Article)
- How a Web-Popularity Ranking Became Africa's Go-To University List (Article)
- Mandla Maseko: The 'First Black African in Space' Who Never Flew (Article)
- Angola's 45th Independence Day Was Marked by a Deadly Crackdown (Article)
- A 2017 Study Found More Than 10,000 Chinese Firms Operating in Africa (Article)
- Mugabe Tells CNN's Amanpour Land Reform Was 'the Best Thing' for Zimbabwe (Article)
- The Carlton Centre Was Africa's Tallest Building for 46 Years (Article)
- How Durban Overcame a Killer Sandbar to Become Southern Africa's Busiest Port (Article)
- The Mutapa Empire: Great Zimbabwe's Successor, and a Size Claim Historians Still Dispute (Article)
- The Zulu Kingdom: The Smallest Empire on This List, and the Most Famous (Article)