According to reports from the African Development Bank, World Bank, and other sources, some of the fastest-growing economies ...

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The US withdrawal from the WHO will have a severe impact on HIV, polio and many other health programmes on the African ...

An analysis of the gut microbiome in women from four African countries provides crucial data for this under-represented ...

In the aftermath of its withdrawal from Goma, the M23 suffered a series of heavy defeats at the hands of the Congolese army, ...

Africa, a continent of immense diversity, history and rapid urbanization, is home to some of the fastest-growing cities in the world. Its largest urban centers are economic and cultural powerhouses, ...

M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.

MeerKAT’s newest giant radio galaxy find is extraordinary: the plasma jets of this cosmic giant span 3.3 million light years.

Back in 2012, pressure on Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, by donor countries including America preceded a swift ouster from Goma of M23 by UN peacekeepers. That scenario seems less likely this time ...

Ukraine has the worst birth rate in the world. On average, 10 women have only 6 children, while there should be 11 children ...

The Great Rift in East Africa is one of the few spots on Earth being actively separated by tectonic activity and will ...

Zimbabwean art historian Barnabas Ticha Muvhuti travelled by road to five southern African countries – Botswana, the ...