The contacts with Sudan, Somalia and the breakaway region of Somalia known as Somaliland reflect the determination by the U.S ...

Discover how genetic data supports archeological evidence that some hunter-gatherers who originated in Europe ‘held out' on ...

African leaders have announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi who were sent to fight insurgents in mineral-rich eastern Congo, where M23 rebels have kille ...

For those African governments with leverage – market access and natural resources – a splintering of the West may sound ...

NASA's newest space telescope rocketed into orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at hundreds of millions of galaxies and their shared cosmic glow since the beginning ...

Australia- and London-listed Resolute Mining has maintained its total mineral resources at 11-million ounces of contained ...

Acknowledging the rift between the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Alliance of the Sahel States ...

The widening divergence between Europe and the United States (US) under President Donald Trump appears to be rendering the notion of the collective ‘West’ obsolete. That could have important ...

About 1,700 years ago, Bantu people from West and Central Africa migrated south, bringing farming and other innovations to lands that had been home to the nomadic Khoekhoe and San communities.

Since dry lightning ignited more than a dozen fires in Tasmania's west on February 3, an estimated 94,000 hectares of diverse wilderness has been burned. The orange areas on this map show where ...

West Africa has been a renowned gold mining hub ... like the reliance on subjective judgement to create reliable maps and the need to spend money prospecting in areas with low chances of success.

To Ethiopia’s west, Sudan is consumed by civil war ... A belt of chaos stretching from the Sahel to the Horn of Africa would be catastrophic. It would embolden groups like al-Shabab and ISIL ...