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Background The burden of cardiovascular events in Africa is projected to rise significantly in the coming decade, placing ...
You know the continent—but where did its name come from? From Roman generals to ancient tribes, the roots of “Africa” stretch ...
Although assistance is given towards this compilation from public funds on the ground of its general utility, it must be understood that it is not an official ...
Drawn by European powers with little regard for the people living there, this map from 1935 still shapes Africa’s politics, ...
Susan Namangale fell in love with the game at age 9 in her small village, and she’s now on a mission to deliver a message to the whole country: Chess is good for everyone.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a request to reconsider the state's congressional maps ahead of next year's midterm elections.
The map that NASA launched in 1972 could lead extraterrestrials to Earth. A new map, nearly 50 years later, provides even better directions.
Ancient fortified towns, Roman ruins, and Sahara sands make Africa’s largest country an undiscovered tourism giant hiding in plain sight.
Eight families of Mennonites have moved from Mexico to Angola, in southern Africa, raising fears among some Angolans that they will be squeezed out by the new arrivals.
When South Africa’s apartheid ended, I was in my mid-twenties. Only a fool would have denied then that the future looked uncertain.
Africa’s decarbonisation dilemma Without enough capital or enabling global policy, expecting Africa to decouple economic growth from carbon emissions is a pipe dream.