Drawn by European powers with little regard for the people living there, this map from 1935 still shapes Africa’s politics, ...

Festus Adegbola’s work on the BioSCape project monitors — from the air — how plants and wildfires influence bird diversity.

Scientists say Africa is slowly splitting in two due to molten rock pulses beneath Ethiopia, potentially forming a new ocean ...

As someone who has built multinational businesses across Africa, I know the vast opportunity the continent offers, and Nigeria in particular, which alone accounts for a fifth of sub-Saharan Africa ...

As someone who has built multinational businesses across Africa, I know the vast opportunity the continent offers, and Nigeria in particular, which alone accounts for a fifth of sub-Saharan Africa’s 1 ...

Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt and South Africa are emerging as the "Big Four" of African tech ecosystems. Implications For Founders, Investors And Policymakers For Founders ...

A slow-moving geological change in East Africa could reshape the continent and the world. Tectonic forces are gradually pulling the African continent apart, potentially creating a new ocean. This ...

In the town square of Marte, now eerily quiet, the black flag of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) flutters above a scorched government building a grim symbol of the group’s latest and ...

However, exceptions existed in regions where geography supported denser populations, leading to the emergence of centralised empires in West Africa. These empires were further bolstered by trade ...

Here are the 10 poorest countries in Africa by GDP per capita (PPP) as of February 25, 2025, according to IMF data: 1. South Sudan GDP-PPP per capita: $960.24 South Sudan, the youngest country in ...

“With NITDA leading the charge in advancing Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda, its presence at GITEX Africa 2025 is both strategic and impactful,” he shared.

Africa No Filter and Speak Up Africa are launching the Correct the Map campaign to put an end to this enduring misperception. The Correct the Map campaign is calling on international organisations – ...