The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso from the bloc — now left with 12 member countries — was the culmination of a yearlong period of talks and diplomatic efforts aimed at trying to get them ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

“We Need New Names” is NoViolet Bulawayo’s 2013 debut novel about a young impoverished African girl who eventually moves to ...

The Mercator projection, a cylindrical map introduced by Geradus Mercator in 1569, distorts the true size of countries on ...

“On top of outbreaks of other mpox clades in DRC and other countries in Africa, it’s clear that a coordinated international response is needed to stop these outbreaks and save lives.

namely: infrastructure, digital penetration, policy and regulation, business environment, human capital and agro-innovation. Each country profile aims at capturing the digital agriculture status of ...

Several African countries and the continental body the African Union on Thursday welcomed a cease-fire agreement between Israel and the Palestinian resistance group Hamas. “I wish to commend the ...

As part of the commitment to intensify sustainable food production, agro-industrialisation and trade, countries undertook to increase agrifood output by 45%, reduce post-harvest losses by 50%, triple ...

South Africa placed 48th out of 199 countries with a visa-free score of 106. That means there are 106 countries across the world that a South African passport holder can travel to visa-free.

Several African countries have adopted a more restrictive approach, outrightly banning cryptocurrency use and transactions within their borders. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in 2021 ...