Africa is the world’s second largest continent and contains over 50 countries. Africa is in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It is surrounded by the Indian Ocean in the east, the South ...

One of Africa's Big Five countries is shown on world maps to be half the size it actually is, while a small European country appears to be double its real area. World maps show country sizes to be ...

But in that short time, we’ve discovered about two dozen species of human ancestors in Europe, Africa, and Asia—which you can ...

On the whole, it would appear that over time, African countries have allowed their sense of being “wronged,” understandable ...

The Kenyan author, who died in 2019, ruthlessly took down the clichés of writing about the continent. His work is as relevant ...

The tense situation around the hill, near the town of Fatsi, is a hangover from a war that has technically been over for two ...

An estimated 1,800 state-owned firearms are being lost or stolen every year, entering the illicit market and finding their ...

Key areas of research on the Horn of Africa include work supporting the emergence of more stable political and governance transitions, as well as greater integration. Research on transnational ...

Fearless music activists. Savvy tech entrepreneurs. Social disrupters. Into Africa shatters the narratives that dominate U.S. perceptions of Africa. Host Mvemba Phezo Dizolele, Africa program director ...

Governments across Africa have been urged to prioritise skills development as a key driver of economic growth and social ...

“Hundreds have lost their lives this year,” Frantz Celestin, the organization's regional director for East and Southern Africa, said in a statement. From January to August of this ...

Congo, with about 30,000 suspected mpox cases and 859 deaths, accounts for more than 80% of all the cases and 99% of all the deaths reported in Africa this year. All of the Central African nation ...