When we think of national flags, we're often drawn to their colors and designs, each one telling a unique story. A red, ...

Adopted and used since 1994, the South African flag is among the top five most beautiful flags in the world. It condenses ...

It's the flag, and it is beloved like nothing else in South Africa. You see it everywhere you go in the country, which might sound normal for people from other places. But other places are not ...

HOLLIE ADAMS / REUTERS A girl flies the flag for the ... on Facebook at BBC Africa or on Instagram at bbcafrica Up to 200 Russians are estimated to have arrived in the country in the recent ...

Vatican report highlighted the lack of understanding among Catholics on how important the abuse issue is in general ...

The flag is seen at some events, like this protest in 2010 The Nelson Mandela Foundation has asked the courts to ban "gratuitous displays" of the apartheid-era South African flag. The foundation ...