Africa may be set to transform itself from a relative clean-energy laggard into a power-sector pioneer.

Africa's tropical belt, defined by the Guinean forests of west Africa and the Congo Basin of central Africa, is globally recognised for its astounding biodiversity.Beneath the surface of this ...

Africa's only Spanish-speaking country that's one of world's 'most corrupted' The country was previously described as a symbol of "oil-fuelled corruption and nepotism".

Palestine to Africa: How maps lie — and some tell the truth Conflicts in Palestine, Ukraine, the Indian Ocean and other areas also spill over into the realm of cartography.

We dive deep into a 1935 map of Africa, a relic that captures a pivotal moment in the continent's history. Join us as we explore the map’s significance, uncovering the changes and challenges ...

An incredible map shows the most widely spoken languages in each country in Africa. There are believed to be between 1,000 and 2,000 distinct languages across the continent, which have roots in ...

MONTREAL — The only recognized drug-testing laboratory in Africa lost its right to work in sports, the World Anti-Doping Agency said on Friday. WADA revoked accreditation for the anti-doping lab ...

Africa sees gender equality progress, but continent ‘still only halfway there' As the world marks International Women's Day, RFI looks at the situation in Africa. Women on the continent are ...

Analysis - Global power dynamics in Africa are shifting, with China eclipsing the influence of the US and France. China has become Africa's single largest trading partner.

Could the soil of Africa be developing an unstoppable malaise that will transform our continent from an innocent victim of climate change into its main driver?

Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is only airport in Africa with regularly passenger flights to all six inhabited continents.

Do maps lie? “Not only is it easy to lie with maps, it is essential,” wrote cartographer Mark Monmoneir in his book, How to Lie with Maps.