Several governments across Southern Africa grew increasingly authoritarian and intolerant of dissent throughout 2024.

Africa Restored (Cheryl as Cleopatra) by Kerry James Marshall is on view as part of “Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica” at the Art Institute of Chicago. Using his trademark ...

A long-awaited road map for international rugby league across the next six ... That includes a five-country shortlist for the ...

“Fertile soil is the foundation of food security, and these maps bring us closer to that goal. Agricultural productivity and soil resilience in West Africa and the Sahel aren’t just about food ...

The momentum persists, with growth forecast at 5.4% in 2024 and 6% in 2025. “Tanzania has a reputation for peace and stability compared to [other] countries in East Africa,” says Tenda Msinjili, head ...

But it also raises doubts about Russia’s ability to project its power into Africa. A Russian military attack helicopter at Qamishli airport in north-eastern Syria, now abandoned by Moscow’s ...

Chalk outline at the encounter site on Tuesday after police gunned down a criminal who allegedly broke into the lockers of a bank, in the Chinhat area of Lucknow on Sunday. (PTI Photo) The ...

Africa could one day be 'split into two' after a huge crack ... researcher at Royal Holloway University of London - think it's a combination of both. A map of the Great Rift Valley (Sémhur/Wikicommons ...

Nigerian music superstar Wizkid is ranked as the most talked about person in Africa for 2024. Kenyan President William Ruto made international headlines following massive protests in Kenya against new ...

For decades, common scientific knowledge has held that homo sapiens—human beings as we know them today—evolved in Africa some 200,000 years ago. But a new fossil discovery in another part of ...