The bridge—renamed in honour of Tanzania’s fifth President, the late Dr John Pombe Magufuli—is not just a monumental ...

A low-scoring World Test Championship final is heading to a thrilling conclusion after Australia took a 74-run first-innings lead before being reduced to 144-8 by South Africa by the close of Day 2 at ...

Blending the style of The Rolling Stones with African beats and instruments, Zambian group Witch were revolutionary – then ...

Wildlife trade continues globally, creating a fertile ground for zoonotic diseases * Virus detection rates rise dramatically ...

Supported by the Flanders UNESCO Trustfund (FUT), the World Heritage Online Map Platform (WHOMP) is the Geographic Information System (GIS) for monitoring World Heritage properties. It displays the ...

An FAO map suggests that arable land, suitable for major cash crops such as wheat, coffee, beans, cassava and plantain, will ...

The International Organization for Migration says group of 150 were forced off boat by smugglers to swim to shore.

And that's useful, because Kerry performs one of the most dangerous civilian piloting jobs on the planet — flying brand-new ...

A detail of the Madaba Map reveals how its makers imagined the world from above. The large body of water is the Dead Sea, and the central walled city is Jerusalem. Tensions between Muslims and ...

African leaders and top executives in UN agencies were at the start of the week seeking ways to accelerate implementation of ...

China and 53 African countries called on nations, especially the United States, to return to the "right track" of resolving ...

Thousands of people from across the world are taking part in "No Kings" Day protests. What are they? Why protest on Trump's birthday? What to know ...