In West African folklore, Anansi was a charming trickster who looks like a spider. He saw that humans were sad because they had nothing that could give them hope and make their lives brighter. He ...

With a median age of 19 years, Africa is young. These youngsters, who make up the majority of Africa’s population of 1.4 billion, have little to no connection to NATO. At 75, NATO is a relic of the ...

Africa needs a voice on the world stage. There are plenty of reasons why; for one, we've got the world's youngest population. And in less than two decades, we will make up a third of the global ...

The April 2024 edition of Africa’s Pulse, a biannual survey of African economies, finds that economic activity is set to rebound in Sub-Saharan Africa, supported by increased private consumption and ...

The Kremlin is on a roll in large parts of Africa. In April, the Pentagon announced withdrawals of U.S. military forces from Chad and Niger, two key U.S. partners in counterterrorism efforts in the ...

So while that is a lot of reading and research, sadly most of you will just find it easier to listen to and believe what you ...

By Carl Zimmer Hundreds of thousands of years ago, our species arose in Africa. Research on the DNA of living people has indicated that early Homo sapiens stayed on the continent for a long while ...

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The economic growth paths of Asian and African countries have often been compared. China, with gross domestic product per capita of US$251 in 1987, was poorer than most African countries at the time.

Imraan Valodia receives funding from a number of South African and international foundations that support academic and policy research. Over the last decade or so there has been something of a ...

Independent Russian research groups put the figure at between 71,000 and 83,000 Soldiers of the Central African Republic (CAR) honour the birthday of the late Wagner Group chief Yevygen Prigozhin ...

Brahim’s new employer would be African Parks, a South African non-governmental organisation that had recently come on to the scene. It would teach him to track animals and to handle a weapon.