One of Africa's Big Five countries is shown on world maps to be half the size it actually is, while a small European country appears to be double its real area. World maps show country sizes to be ...

An incredible map shows the “true” size of Africa with China, India and America all fitting inside. The continent is 30.37 million km² and covers 20 percent of the planet’s land area and ...

Considering how long humans have been on Earth, it’s surprising that we have been scientifically studying our evolution for ...

This article appeared in the Middle East & Africa section of the print edition under the headline “The world’s next country?” ...

Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia are ready for “the kind of agricultural transformation that can lift hundreds of thousands of ...

The resilient species — which regrow after wildfires — are said to capture the spirit of a nation reborn.

Africa's current power development road map bodes well for clean-power supporters, with 50% more clean capacity than fossil-fuel capacity currently being built and five times more clean capacity ...

Africa’s working-age population is growing faster than any other region, driven by progress in child survival over the last two decades. Yet, Sub-Saharan Africa invests less in education per capita ...

REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo JOHANNESBURG, Oct 18 (Reuters) – South Africa’s rand firmed in early trade on Friday, paring some losses from Thursday, ahead of a domestic inflation ...

It could be easy to overlook the dangers of tensions rising again in the Horn of Africa. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s fixation on securing an outlet to the Red Sea, and his proven ...

Last year, Uber launched its first e-bike fleet in Africa on Nairobi’s streets. In the first six months of this year the number of registered EVs in Kenya tripled. Similar trends are apparent in ...

Canon Europe today announces its recognition as an Industry Leader in Quocirca’s prestigious 2024 Print Security Landscape report ... Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Canon Central and North ...