The countries of the Horn of Africa suffer from violence and insecurity. The region is a hub on the trade and migration route in the Red Sea, bordering the ...

The US accounts for 4% of South Africa's agricultural exports. The biggest agricultural exports to the US are citrus, wine, grapes and nuts. These typically entered the US market duty free, and now ...

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

Holding the G20 presidency this year, South Africa is well positioned to push for new ways to boost agricultural productivity ...

African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent's vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African ...

A switch of just two weeks from a traditional African diet to a Western diet causes inflammation, reduces the immune response to pathogens, and activates processes associated with lifestyle diseases.

A new study shows that a switch of just two weeks from a traditional African diet to a Western diet causes inflammation, ...

At its core, Artificial intelligence (AI) involves machines mimicking human intelligence to perform tasks such as ...

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the European Commission have launched a broadband mapping project to identify connectivity gaps in Africa. The initiative, covering 11 countries, ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

In dramatic scenes that appear to mark a turning point in nearly two years of civil war, Sudan’s military is driving fighters ...

You can see all the nations where assisted dying is legal in some form and when it was introduced on our interactive map. Below, meanwhile, we’ve taken a closer look at some of these countries ...