Although East and West African cuisine are often grouped together, significant regional differences occur due to topography, culture, and surrounding countries.

Strikingly, women born after 1975 in both the east and west are more likely to disapprove of mothers in full-time work than older ones, putting paid to the idea that younger women are keener on work.

Many Middle East and North Africa countries still prevent women from moving freely in their own country or traveling abroad without the permission of a male guardian.

Women, illicit activities and terrorism: what are the risks for West Africa? Understanding women’s role in illicit activities is key to reducing their likelihood of becoming associated with violent ...

At the Tourism Business Council of South Africa Conference, attendees shared stories and observations of how women are reshaping tourism, both in the workforce and with their vacation choices.

Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh is the first African woman appointed as executive director for IBM North, East, and West Africa. After a decade with the tech company, she is now the CEO and founder of ...

A new generation of female safari guides is changing the face of the safari experience: stepping up to drive vehicles, lead and inform guests and protect wildlife across sub-Saharan Africa.

In East and Southern Africa, women earn only about $0.81 for every $1 earned by men hourly They play a significant role in sectors like agriculture, making up half of Africa’s agricultural output, yet ...

The continent has the highest rate of gender-related killings of women in the world, according to the United Nations. Activists accuse officials of ignoring the issue and blaming the victims.

Millions of girls and young women’s across Eastern and Southern Africa will gain greater access to education and economic empowerment opportunities thanks to the newly approved East Africa Girls' ...

From Egypt to South Africa, terminals on the African continent’s east coast have entered a phase of renewal, allowing them to absorb the increase in traffic from Asia.