Her win was celebrated at home. But the 22-year-old sparked controversy in the US by referring to herself as “Coloured”. In South Africa it has a very different meaning – and, by claiming ...

One of the nuances many Americans do not understand is that black and “coloured” people are often at odds, even among Christians, as a sad history shows. Early in 1994, as South Africa was ...

Surrounded by the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, South Africa contains some of the most breathtaking scenery on earth. National Geographic Channel has filmed nine remarkable short films in which some ...