The country’s elimination marks a milestone in Africa’s fight to control and end the disease, the second-leading infectious ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order formalizing his announcement earlier this week that he’ll freeze assistance to South Africa for a law aiming to address some of the wrongs of South ...

Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

Africa, often called the cradle of civilisation, is a continent rich in resources, culture, and human capital. Despite its vast wealth, ...

New research using publicly-shared DNA barcodes and citizen science images have provided new evidence on the establishment and spread of a biological control agent used for the control of the major ...

I’M OFTEN ASKED WHY AFRICA MATTERS. It’s an understandable question in a world of real responsibilities, real demands, and ...

Uncover South Africa's most-reviewed restaurants and visitor hotspots across the country, according to Google Maps insights.

Africa as a whole is often featured ... are Arabic and French, echoing the country’s not-so-distant colonial past. The FCDO’s security map of Chad is almost entirely red (“advise against ...

The East African country Eritrea has been named a ‘mini Italy’, and with their close links within history, it’s no surprise. In 1890, Eritrea became an Italian colony and was the main base for the ...