Two major cities in South Africa saw some of the worst unrest since the end of apartheid when riots and looting in 2021 led ...

Children living in poverty often suffer from anemia, a condition linked to serious health risks. A research team led by ...

West Africa is undergoing its own version of Brexit. By July Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will have quit the 15-strong ...

On 8 January, members of the violent extremist Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims attacked a fortified position of the anti-terrorist Operation Mirador in northern Benin. Media reports said ...

Every year, from December to April, the Harmattan sweeps across Africa. This cool, dry and dust-laden wind gets its name from ...

Eight pallbearers – some wearing tracksuits emblazoned with the FIFA logo – carried a coffin on their shoulders. Alongside them, referee whistles echoed the tune of a song being sung by the ...

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

A new exhibition opening in Paris today showcases archaeological artefacts from Gaza, once a major commercial crossroads ...

Tragedy struck the West Coast Air Show in Saldanha on Saturday when an Impala jet crashed and burst into flames before more than 2 000 spectators, abruptly ending the event. According to Elowayne ...

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 ...

On March 29, the Moon will wedge itself between the Sun and Earth, blocking only a part of the star from our view.