In recent months, Somali pirate activity has been recorded off the Horn of Africa, with several hijackings reported. Posts ...

Orlando Pirates midfielder Thalente Mbatha has hailed the winning experience of Sipho Mbule and Sihle Nduli, saying it will ...

U.S. officials have found no direct ties between East African pirates and terrorist groups. But piracy is believed to be backed by an international network that runs from the Horn of Africa to as ...

Pirates in Africa have freed six of 16 crew members after holding them hostage for over a month. The crew members worked on a Liberian-flagged tanker.

West Africa is home to the world’s most violent pirates—who are now capable of overwhelming armed guards. Last month pirates killed a crewmember during an attack on German-owned oil tanker ...

East Africa’s Pirates Are Forgotten But Not Gone Curbing attacks on merchant ships took a coalition of nations and shipping companies. But improving conditions on land is the only way to end them.

As the end of South Africa's Betway Premiership transfer window draws closer, Mamelodi Sundowns are the club with the most ...

The United States has been fighting African pirates since the early days of the republic—battles so formative that, among other things, they established a long-standing pattern of dealing with ...

North African pirates dominated the seas from their strongholds of Tripoli, Algiers and other North African cities for hundreds of years. They even forced the new United States to pay them tribute ...

Pirates are making headway off the West African coast – the Gulf of Guinea is second only to Somalia in terms of pirate attacks.