Russia is offering governments in Africa a "regime survival package" in exchange for access to strategically important natural resources, a major new report has found. Internal Russian government ...

"People are realising that we are on our own," says Ms Oxley, a gun instructor. "Gun culture in South Africa is about self-defence and necessity." South African law states that most people with a ...

South Africa is a middle-income emerging market with an abundant supply of natural resources; well-developed financial, legal, communications, energy, and transport sectors; and a stock exchange ...

NPR's Africa correspondent takes us to one of the few remaining hospitals, near the Sudanese capital.

Save the Children has worked in Africa for more than 60 years. Today, with millions of children and families in Africa already struggling to cope with the impacts of conflict and climate change, ...

Concept note and programme (detailed version as of 27 September) Concept notes for plenary and panel discussions (as of 29 September) The International Forum of UNESCO Chairs and Partners Transforming ...

More than four million people have been affected by floods across six countries in western and central Africa, the World Health Organization says. The floods — the most devastating in recent ...

This formative experience ignited her passion for transforming healthcare in Africa. Growing up with a mother who worked as a nurse, Adewara’s understanding of healthcare challenges deepened ...

The October 2024 edition of Africa’s Pulse reports a fragile economic recovery in Sub-Saharan Africa, with growth projected at 3% in 2024, up from 2.4% in 2023, driven by increased private consumption ...

Washington — President Biden will go to Africa next month for the first time as president, following through on a promise he made to visit the continent while in office. During the United ...

The future of humanity is inextricably linked to Africa’s future. Yet, established narratives around the future of the continent continue to reflect the long-standing imbalances in knowledge ...

In the years since my trip, climate change has made it far more difficult to grow food in many parts of Africa (and beyond). Months of heavy rain and flooding have battered East African farmland ...