Some of the world’s borders are just . . . weird. You know this very well if you’re a traveler, a student of history, or ...

The government in South Africa says it will not help about 4,000 miners inside an illegal closed mine in the country's North ...

Africa is the world’s second largest continent and contains ... the South Atlantic Ocean in the south-west and the North Atlantic Ocean in the north-west. Famous human-made landmarks include ...

Mansa Musa had put Mali and himself on the map, quite literally ... little known outside West Africa. "History is written by victors," according to Britain's World War II Prime Minister Winston ...

Moo Deng, whose name means “bouncy pork”, shot to fame soon after she was born in July this year, thanks to viral videos that ...

West Africa’s coastal areas are home to about one-third of the ... West African Economic and Monetary Union, and the World Bank, high-level political commitments to the regional approach to coastal ...

Our East-West fibre route isn't just a line on a map – it's Africa's digital ... invested in and launched the East-to-West ...

Africa's economic losses linked to floods have been rising. A report by the World Meteorological Organization ... A year after that paper was published, West and Central Africa was swept by ...

In the heart of Benin City, the Museum of West African Arts , MOWAA, is rising as a cultural beacon, reclaiming the ancient ...

In maps and charts ... unveiled Prosper Africa - an initiative that assists US companies wanting to invest in Africa - and ...

Analysis - The world's first superstar hippo lives in a zoo in Thailand. Moo Deng shot to fame soon after she was born in ...