Until dependency ratios shift, Africa’s large youthful population will remain the continent’s biggest barrier to growth.

For centuries, the world has been misled about Africa’s true size. The Mercator map—one of the most widely used world ...

Water security in Southern Africa. An introduction to the hydrology of Africa, including steps taken to achieve water security in Southern Africa. BBC.

Join presenter, Chioma, for an introduction to the physical geography of the continent of Africa, from the Sahara Desert in ...

At some point in his life, Donald Trump looked at a world map and saw something he wants – something that, as president of the US, he now says he will take “one way or the other.” It’s Greenland, an ...

The texts contain cuneiform symbols, an early writing system, and show the red tape of government bureaucracy dates back over ...

The companies that operate large container ships say they plan to keep going around Africa as violence flares in the region. By Peter Eavis When President Trump ordered military strikes last ...

The US is stalling the distribution of $2.6 billion (~R47 billion) in climate finance to South Africa, stoking concerns the money might be blocked outright, people familiar with the situation said.

His parents moved to Ivory Coast in the 1980s, towards the end of a period of exceptional economic growth that economists dubbed the “Ivorian miracle”. They came to work, drawn by the country ...

STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs ... EUCOM and AFRICOM would create a command “too large for any single person to manage realistically.” ...

To track these changes, researchers created Global Renewables Watch, which maps all onshore wind and every large-scale solar farm in the world by using artificial intelligence and detailed satelli ...

Cape Town is ushering in a new era of public transport with the launch of Africa’s first large-scale fleet of electric commuter buses, spearheaded by Golden Arrow Bus Services (GABS). This ...