Somaliland appeared on every embassy website as a place not to visit. Official rankings labeled it one of the most dangerous regions in the world. On the ground, money was exchanged openly on the ...

The G20’s new critical minerals framework wants to move Africa beyond raw exports so that mineral wealth creates jobs and ...

South African fintech MyBento has been named a Top 30 semi-finalist in the Aurora Tech Award 2026, highlighting the growing ...

Israeli political and security circles are increasingly alarmed by what they see as Egypt's accelerating military and ...

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There are calls to change the name of a province in South Africa. The last time a province's name changed was over 20 years ...

Picture this: over a century ago, in the stately halls of Berlin, seven European powers, Britain, France, Portugal, Germany, Belgium, Spain, and Italy, gathered to carve up Africa with rulers and pens ...

In recent years, a handful of nations decided it was time to change their names. The reasons vary, but each switch came with ...

Bill Gates says artificial intelligence can significantly improve efficiency and quality of healthcare in African clinics.

The land flattens on the approach to Birao, a cut-off town ringed by savannah in the far north of the Central African Republic, where roads dissolve into dust and motorcycles vastly outnumber cars.

Accurate data essential for risk-based surveillance and control of African swine fever and other wildlife diseases in Europe.