In the wake of Trump’s win, Kenya’s William Ruto said his country “stands ready” to deepen its ties with Washington.

Piri Reis’s map of Northern Africa features several key areas ... Piri Reis’s attention to detail in these regions demonstrates an understanding of the local geography. Some regions are ...

Africa's current power development road map bodes well for clean-power supporters ... needed to spur industrial growth and enable the region to fulfil its economic and demographic potential.

This article appeared in the Middle East & Africa section of the print edition under the headline “The world’s next country?” ...

Demand for Starlink’s satellite internet service across Africa has outstripped the SpaceX subsidiary’s ability to offer ...

Sub-Saharan Africa's population is growing at 2.7% per year and is expected to reach two billion by the year 2050. The region ...

Africa’s working-age population is growing faster than any other region, driven by progress in child survival over the last two decades. Yet, Sub-Saharan Africa invests less in education per capita ...

A decline in U.S. influence in Africa means U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's administration will have to grapple with blind spots in its understanding of a fast-changing continent increasingly ...

A map shared to social media in mid-October 2024 accurately compared the size of Texas to Europe. The map shared online ...

Mosquitoes are more than just pests. They are the world’s most dangerous animal. Their presence signals the start of the ...

Despite the instability reigning in the region, the music plays on at Sahel Sounds. We believe that Africa is poorly represented, and badly under-estimated. Beyond the vast opportunity manifest in ...

The situation is particularly dire in Eastern Africa. "Close to 6 million children under five years old in the COMESA region were stunted or wasted in 2021," revealed Yvonne Kinyanjui from the ...